Sir David was the Chief Executive of the Harpur Trust from 2002 – 2019 and was the first Commanding Officer of HMS Vanguard, the UK’s lead Trident submarine. On Saturday 21 August 2000, the Russian nuclear submarine Kursk suffered two enormous explosions and sank to the bottom of the Barents Sea. Miraculously, 23 sailors survived […]
Sweet or Savoury? Why not one of each? Drop in to Dartmouth House to enjoy a pancake or two served at our interactive pancake station. Choose your own sweet and savoury toppings with a selection of beer, cider, wine, and soft drinks. Tickets: ESU Members: £8.00 - 1 pancake and a drink; £12.00 - 2 […]
Join us at the bar for informal drinks to bounce ideas around, disagree agreeably and reflect on the questions posed during the Climate Deep Dialogue so far. Is COP enough or is it time to change course? Where are we with the climate crisis and where are we going to be in the next few […]
Attend in person or online In the aftermath of COP 27 we have the opportunity to consider if the COP process is up to the task of solving the climate crisis or whether it is time to explore alternative approaches. Join us for this final event of the Climate Deep Dialogue to hear activists, politicians […]
Join us in celebration and support of our international exchange programmes with a very special members and alumni dinner at the House of Commons. Commencing at 7pm, you and your guests will be welcomed into the beautiful surrounding of the House of Commons, greeted with a drinks reception in the strangers room before making your […]
Join experts from Davy's Wine Merchants as they guide you through a comparative tasting of eight wines from across the globe. This tasting features a specially curated canapé selection to go alongside each wine - book soon to avoid disappointment! Experience the elegance and finesse of classic European wines, from the rolling hills of Burgundy […]
Author Dinah Moore will tell us about the subject of her latest book - Edward Long Fox, a physician who pioneered humane treatment for the insane at Brislington House, and founded a therapeutic spa on Knightstone island off Weston-super-Mare. Further information from Nigel Currie, Chairperson: [email protected] 0117 914 0773
The half-timbered buildings of the Lord Leycester Hospital are some of the most important medieval buildings in Britain. Constructed by Warwick’s Guilds between 1385 and 1420 the Guildsmen used the grand rooms for banquets and meetings. In the reign of Elizabeth 1, her friend Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester acquired the buildings from the Guilds […]
The Mill Theatre has been ever-present in Douglas and Ginny’s lives for 52 years and both have supported the theatre in a number of ways, including acting in a number of productions. Douglas has just retired as Chair of Governors of this unique riverside theatre which is run and maintained entirely by volunteers. He will […]
Join us at Dartmouth House for a conversation with John Ray, Senior Correspondent at ITV News, and Alastair Niven OBE LVO Hon FRSL.
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