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| Saturday, 13th February |
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| Avril Nanton's is a historian who delves into the unknown history of black people in and around London. |
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| Sunday, 14th February |
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| This Valentine's Day, join The Apothecary's Daughter to learn about herbal potions for the lovestruck and the lovesick alike |
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| This Valentine's Day Join Historian Julie Peakman on Zoom for an illustrated lecture on the history of Perverse Sex |
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| Monday, 15th February |
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| This talk will look at one of Gillray’s most effective satirical tools: music. |
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| Tuesday, 16th February |
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| A notice that the Thames Barrier and the Barking Barrier will have their monthly test closures today. |
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| Discover how food was produced, prepared and consumed by the Bishops, their families and guests from the Tudor period to the 20th century. |
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| The heritage of Rome and the influence of earlier traditions on artists like Cimabue, Duccio, Simone Martini and Giotto will be examined in the context of the ‘rebirth’ of the arts in Renaissance Italy. |
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| Jane Fonda, Mitzi Jonelle Tan and Disha Ravi discuss some of the core issues at the heart of the climate crisis |
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| This talk will explore the fights and feuds and domestic disharmonies that beset life at the Georgian court. |
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| Dr Sally Jeffery delves into the history of Chiswick's walled gardens - from the late 17th century onwards. |
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| Wednesday, 17th February |
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| This talk by City Guide Jill Finch takes a look at the streets where the word was once mightier than the hedge fund. |
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| Hesham Saleh will take the audience on a journey in the nose and exploration of future possibilities in his field. |
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| This lecture discusses evidence and interpretation with a leading Professor of Crime and Forensic Sciences from UCL, Ruth Morgan. |
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| Hear how Doris Day went from “the most everything girl in Hollywood” to “the most misunderstood girl in the world” |
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| The life and works of W.H. Crossland explored by the author of the first monograph on the architect. |
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| Nerd Nite London is a monthly event where three speakers give 18-21 minute fun-yet-informative talks across all disciplines |
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| Thursday, 18th February |
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| Follow in the footsteps of this pioneering painter and printmaker with Curatorial Fellow Imogen Tedbury, as she discusses his art and life. |
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| Join Per Faxneld, author of “Satanic Feminism”, to learn about how feminists around year 1900 used satanic symbolism as a strategic tool |
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| Friday, 19th February |
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| Discover the links between the sporting and military worlds in the British imagination from the colonial campaigns of the Victorian age to the War on Terror. |
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| A preview, curator talk and open discussion about Guildhall Art Galley's upcoming exhibition Noel Coward: Art & Style. |
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| This talk will dive into the government’s response to the pandemic, at a time when the cause of influenza was unknown and there was no consensus on treatment |
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| This discussion will also look at how computer programming serves as a vital tool in the development of light art, changing the frequency, intensity and patterning of LEDs |
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| This talk by historian Dr Gillian Williamson looks at how a newcomer to Georgian London found a room and what life was like in a crowded house shared with strangers who were there to subsidise the household budget. |
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| Saturday, 20th February |
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