The lecture looks at music for the middle-classes in Victorian Britain and how it fitted with the concept of Empire.
EVENTS AND LECTURES
Society events open to members, some guest tickets may be available. Please contact the Society for more information
Society
Bruno Bower
South West London
14 Jul 2025 - 20:00
The Community Church
Werter Road, Putney, London, United Kingdom, SW15 2LL
Werter Road, Putney, London, United Kingdom, SW15 2LL
Online Event
Society
Ms Laurie Wickwire
Newbury
15 Jul 2025 - 10:30
The Arlington Arts Centre
Mary Hare School, Snelsmore Common, Newbury, United Kingdom, RG14 3BQ
Mary Hare School, Snelsmore Common, Newbury, United Kingdom, RG14 3BQ
Online Event
Learn how one company came to control the world's flow of diamonds into the marketplace for over a century.
Society
Mr Nicholas Reed
Medway
15 Jul 2025 - 11:00
Franklin Rooms
Franklin Road, Gillingham, United Kingdom, ME7 4DG
Franklin Road, Gillingham, United Kingdom, ME7 4DG
Online Event
An exploration of the very distinguished but less well known artists who have depicted the Medway and Lower Thames.
Society
Ms Jennifer Toynbee-Holmes
Mid Sussex
15 Jul 2025 - 11:00
Trading Boundaries, Sheffield Green, United Kingdom, TN22 3RB
Online Event
The morning lecture will look at classical dance and after lunch we will move into more modern times.
Society
Dr Colin Shindler
Runnymede
16 Jul 2025 - 10:30
The Hythe Centre
Thorpe Road, Staines, United Kingdom, TW18 3HD
Thorpe Road, Staines, United Kingdom, TW18 3HD
Online Event
Swinging Britain, emergence of the North, the last days of the Empire and the drastic change in the depiction of sex