Saturday 1st March |
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Step into the historic Watermen's Hall and discover the world of the famous Thames Watermen & Lightermen through the artefacts recovered by mudlarks. |
 | 10am to 4pm |
|  | Watermen's Hall - City of London |
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For the next few weeks, there's a chance to see a replica 300 year old printing press in use in central London. |
 | 12pm to 6pm |
|  | St Bartholemew the Great church - Barbican |
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Monthly open day at one of London's more curious and delightful museums, devoted to the history of the sewing machine. |
 | 2pm to 5pm |
|  | Sewing Machine Museum - Tooting |
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Sunday 2nd March |
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Step into the historic Watermen's Hall and discover the world of the famous Thames Watermen & Lightermen through the artefacts recovered by mudlarks. |
 | 10am to 4pm |
|  | Watermen's Hall - City of London |
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A large indoor vintage fair in the enormous Great Hall at Goldsmiths University. Featuring lots of affordable mid century furniture, lighting and interiors essentials, it's the ideal place to look if you've just moved, or if you're looking for that perfect piece to finish off a room. It's not just home stuff - there'll be unusual and unique oddities to unearth as well. |
 | 10:30am to 4pm |
|  | Goldsmiths University - New Cross |
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For the next few weeks, there's a chance to see a replica 300 year old printing press in use in central London. |
 | 12pm to 6pm |
|  | St Bartholemew the Great church - Barbican |
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Annual local fete and festival held in Surbiton. |
 | 12pm to 4:30pm |
|  | St Andrew's Square - Surbiton |
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Monday 3rd March |
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Tuesday 4th March |
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Teams wearing either fancy dress or full regalia, race around the Guildhall Yard tossing their pancakes and the victors receive, fittingly, frying pans as well as a trophy. |
 | Starts at 12pm |
|  | Guildhall Art Gallery and Roman Amphitheater - City of London |
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The annual tradition sees teams of four don bowler hats and take on a 20m relay of the Victorian cobbled alleyways of Leadenhall Market, to compete for the ultimate prize of the Golden frying pan. |
 | Starts at 12:30pm |
|  | Leadenhall Market - City of London |
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Peek between the pages of our unique copy of the McDonald Dictionary and discover the botanical marginalia painted within this book |
 | 1:15pm to 1:30pm |
|  | RHS Lindley Library - Pimlico |
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The Conversation: Marion Turner Tuesday 04 March 2025 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Book The Conversation Setting off from the Tabard Inn The Conversation is a series of weekly events talking about co |
 | Starts at 6:30pm |
|  | St Martin-in-the-Fields - Trafalgar Square |
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Using unpublished French and English sources, Philip Mansel shows that the Francophilia of the Prince Regent equalled the Anglophilia of Louis XVIII. |
 | 6:30pm to 7:30pm |
|  | The Georgian Group - Tottenham Court Road |
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Wednesday 5th March |
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Join us at The London Archives as Tim Kendall talks about his new anthology of the Poetry of the Second World War |
 | 5:30pm to 7pm |
|  | The London Archives - Clerkenwell |
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Join author Sandra Lawrence as we celebrate the life, the legacy and the library collections of gardening great: Miss Ellen Willmott |
 | 6:30pm to 8pm |
|  | RHS Lindley Library - Pimlico |
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Louise Wilkinson introduces one of England’s most enigmatic and contentious medieval queens. |
 | 7:30pm to 8:30pm |
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Thursday 6th March |
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Explore stories of women’s roles in medicine shown in the Healing words exhibition and the wider RCP collections. |
 | 5:30pm to 8pm |
|  | Royal College of Physicians Museum - Camden |
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In eighteenth-century Britain, women had no power and no rights |
 | 6pm to 8pm |
|  | Dr Johnson's House - Holborn |
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Discover an evening of talks, demos, interactive workshops, food and drink— and the last chance for their famous silent disco in the Exploring Space gallery. |
 | 6:30pm to 10pm |
|  | Science Museum - South Kensington |
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To celebrate Women's History Month, come learn about Josephine Butler's fight for women's rights with social historian Sarah Williams |
 | 6:30pm to 8pm |
|  | Southwark Cathedral - Southwark |
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A talk followed by a QnA with Pulitzer Prize winning journalist James Ball! |
 | 7pm to 8pm |
|  | Books on the Rise - Ham |
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Join Professor Donna Haraway FBA, author of the 'Cyborg Manifesto', and British Academy Funded Researcher Dr Anna McFarlane, as they explore the themes of trust and mistrust in science-fiction. |
 | Starts at 6:30pm |
|  | The British Academy - St James |
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Learn about Syon’s role in the shaping of North America - the extraordinary contribution of Syon House and its inhabitants in the development of the United States and Canada. |
 | 7pm to 8pm |
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Friday 7th March |
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London Film Premiere and Q&A with director |
 | Starts at 5:30pm |
|  | Courtauld Institute of Art - Farringdon |
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At this after-hours event, explore engineering and the London Underground. |
 | 6:30pm to 10pm |
|  | London Transport Museum - Covent Garden |
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Dr Ann-Marie Foster will discuss the relationships between museums, their objects and war. |
 | 12pm to 1pm |
|  | National Army Museum - Chelsea |
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Saturday 8th March |
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A day of feminist activism focused debates and talks. |
 | 10am to 6pm |
|  | Amnesty International UK - Shoreditch |
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An International Women's Day themed history tour around the Grade II Listed building. |
 | Starts at 1:30pm |
|  | Shoreditch Town Hall - Clerkenwell |
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This talk focuses on the lesser-known watercourses which are perhaps even more revealing than those that are better researched. |
 | 2:30pm to 5pm |
|  | Croydon Natural History & Scientific Society - Croydon |
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Discover how the development of microscopes has shaped our understanding of the senses, as Anwen Bullen explores the working of the ear. |
 | 7pm to 8:30pm |
|  | Royal Institution (inc Faraday Museum) - Mayfair |
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