Institute of Historical Research University of London Senate House Malet Street IHR fortnightly, Fridays at 17.15 in Room 204 (Past & Present Room) All are welcome 8 May Lisa Cody (Claremont McKenna College) ‘This is the language of rebellion, Madam’:…
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‘Reformers to Performers: Influential Women at the Royal Albert Hall’,
Members of the WHN may be interested in a public talk – ‘Reformers to Performers: Influential Women at the Royal Albert Hall’, which will be presented by the Hall’s Archive team. Join Archivists Liz Harper and Suzanne Keyte on 7…
‘What is the Place of Aphra Behn in Restoration Culture?’
‘What is the Place of Aphra Behn in Restoration Culture?’ Keynote Speaker Professor Elaine Hobby. Date: Saturday 9th May 2015 Time: 11:30am – 4.30pm (Registration: 11:00am) Venue: Torrington Room (No. 104), Senate House, University of London. Participants will be asked to…
Womens History Network Community History Prize 2105
Women’s History Network – Community History Prize – sponsored by the History Press This annual prize of £500 is awarded for a Community History Project by, about, or for Women in a particular locale or community which has led to the…
Women’s History Month events from the National Maritime Museum
1. Title: The Queen’s House queens Date: Monday 2nd March Time: 1pm Location: The Queen’s House Price: Free Description: Join our curator, Katy Barrett on a tour of the Queen’s House. Commissioned in 1616 by…
History of Voluntary Action Conference
Teaching the History of Voluntary Action: National, International and Transnational Perspectives Saturday 28th February 2015 Queen Mary University of London, 10am-4.30pm In September 2013, a group of historians with common interests in voluntary action history came together at a…
Royal British Legion F.A.N.Y Talk – Bedford Sept 22
The Royal British Legion, Bedford and District Branch The Legacy of World War I Lecture Series: 22 September 2014 First Anywhere – Philomena Liggins On the 5th August 1914, twenty-four year old Miss Grace Ashley-Smith went to the War Office to…