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Lunar Lecture Series
POSTPONED Lunar Lecture – ‘Anna Seward and the invention of pollution in the eighteenth-century West Midlands’
Erasmus Darwin House Erasmus Darwin House Beacon St , Lichfield, Staffordshire, United KingdomThe poet, Anna Seward (1742-1809), lived in Lichfield, had a close friendship with Erasmus Darwin, and knew other members of the Lunar Society. She travelled widely across the West Midlands,...
£10
Lunar Lecture – William Strutt FRS: A tradesman of some eminence by Dr Ian Jackson
Erasmus Darwin House Erasmus Darwin House Beacon St , Lichfield, Staffordshire, United KingdomAs William Strutt left no journals or diary, we need to look at contemporary, third party, accounts of his work and legacies, to understand why he was so respected by...
£10
Lunar Lecture Elizabeth Hervey: 18th-century socialite, romantic novelist, traveller, gardener and talented designer.
Erasmus Darwin House Erasmus Darwin House Beacon St , Lichfield, Staffordshire, United KingdomJoin us for this fascinating lecture by Dr Dianne Barre as she vividly describes the life and times of Elizabeth Hervey: 18th-century socialite, romantic novelist, traveller, gardener and talented designer....
£10.00
