Armistice Day Poetry Reading
Tuesday 11 November, 11.00am - 12noon, at London Metropolitan
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Poetry Reading
Join with the staff and volunteers of Keats House in a reading
of poetry and prose commemorating the 90th anniversary of the end
of the First World War.
Free - booking required in advance
Elizabeth I and London
Thursday 20 November, 2.00pm - 3.00pm, at London Metropolitan
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Talk
This year marks the 450th anniversary of Elizabeth I’s accession
to the throne in 1558. During her reign Elizabeth made important
contributions to the development of London as a powerful centre of
world trade and political authority. Discover more about the
links between the Virgin Queen and her capital.
Free - booking required in advance
London in World War I
Saturday 22 November, 2.00pm - 4.30pm, at London Metropolitan
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Event
This event marks the 90th anniversary of the end of WWI with a
look at life in London 1914 – 1918 covering conscription,
conscientious objectors, Zeppelin raids, the role of women workers,
the experience of wounded soldiers, armistice and commemorating
those who served. Records held at LMA will be used
extensively to support an afternoon of presentations and
discussion.
£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 25 November, 11.00am - 12noon, at London Metropolitan
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Tour
This session is for beginners and those wanting a
refresher. Sessions last around 45 minutes.
Free - booking required in advance