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Curiouser and Curiouser

Saturday 6 December, 9.30am - 4.30pm, at London Metropolitan Archives

Conference

The sixth annual LGBT conference explores developments in capturing, recording and sharing historical and archival material through the activities of a number of fascinating projects. The day also opens up debate about how LGBT people present their own histories, how they are presented by others and how becoming part of the ‘heritage landscape’ can affect the telling of important stories.

£10 / £7.50.  Booking required in advance

 

Use LMA: Getting Started.  The Information Area - How to get the best out of our research facilities

Tuesday 9 December, 11.00am - 12noon, at London Metropolitan Archives

Tour

This session is for beginners and those wanting a refresher.  Sessions last around 45 minutes.

Free - booking required in advance

 

A Medieval Winter's Tale

Wednesday 17 December, 2.00pm - 3.30pm, at London Metropolitan Archives

Talk

Discover what life was like for the medieval Londoners during winter and how people survived the long, dark nights and cold days.  The afternoon will feature seasonal recipes, entertainments and the celebration of the great Christmas festival.

Free - booking required in advance.

 

A Christmas Entertainment

Thursday 18 December, 2.00pm - 3.00pm, at London Metropolitan Archives

Poetry Reading

The staff and volunteers from Keats House present their annual festive choice of poems and stories for Christmas.

Free - booking required in advance.

 


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