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  • Victors’ Justice: The Nuremberg Trial and Its Lasting Legacy

    The School/Community Hall School Lane, Compton, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom

    A talk by Prof Michael Biddiss discussing the dilemmas faced by the victors at the end of the Second World War about the prosecution and punishment of Nazi leadership.

  • Lincolnshire Branch: Wine tasting at Doddington Hall

    the dodding Doddington Hall, Lincolnshire

    Thanks to the generosity of James and Claire Birch, the Lincolnshire Branch of the English Speaking Union will be holding an evening in aid of our Oracy in Action programme for Lincolnshire Schools on Thursday 3rd August. So do join us for a light-hearted evening sampling 7 wonderful wines from Portugal with Doddington’s resident experts […]

  • South Wales Branch: AGM and Summer Garden Party

    Gileston Manor Gileston, Barry, United Kingdom

    Join South Wales branch of the English-Speaking Union for their annual AGM and summer garden party. The event will be held at Gileston Manor. The AGM will commence at 5.00pm and the party will begin promptly at 5.30. Dress code is summer finery of your choice! We hope to see you all there and celebrate […]

  • London branch: Coffeehouse tour, conversations that shaped the modern world

    St Michael's Church Cornhill, London, United Kingdom

    Join Dr Matthew Green, author of Times Top 10 bestselling book, Shadowlands: A Journey through Lost Britain, for an immersive whirlwind tour of London’s original – and best – coffeehouses. Walk London’s Labyrinthine alleys and discover how the “bitter gruel” transformed the face of the City, brought people together, and inspired brilliant ideas that shaped […]

  • Salisbury Branch: Wolfe Frank ‘The Voice of Doom’ with Paul Hooley

    White Hart Hotel 1 St John's Street, Salisbury, England, United Kingdom

    In 2021 Salisbury Civic Society asked Paul Hooley to unveil a Blue Plaque at the former home of Wolfe Frank in Mere, Wiltshire. Salisbury and Wiltshire branch will be joined by Paul Hooley to discuss Wolfe Frank as part of their lecture series. Involved in proceedings from the start of the Nuremberg war crimes trials, […]

  • London Branch: James Raven talk on ‘The Oxford Illustrated History of the Book’

    Dartmouth House 37 Charles Street, London, England, United Kingdom

    London Branch: James Raven talk on ‘The Oxford Illustrated History of the Book.’ Join Professor James Raven LittD FBA, Former Chair of the English-Speaking Union and Fellow of Magdalene College, University of Cambridge, as he reveals the history of books in all their various forms, from the ancient world to the digital present. As well […]

  • The last of the summer wine

    The English-Speaking Union 37 Charles Street, London, England, United Kingdom

    The English-Speaking Union and Dartmouth House in collaboration with the Legacy Club invites you to soak in the last moments of summer at our Italian-inspired celebration! Indulge in pasta and and cheers with Italian wine and beer while listening to live music and socialising in our courtyard. Tickets are £15 for members and £20 for […]

  • ESU Devon & Exeter Branch – September Luncheon Lecture Meeting

    Exeter Golf & Country Club Topsham Road, Exeter, United Kingdom

    'The Indian Contingent: The Forgotten Muslim Soldiers of Dunkirk' the title of a book published by Dr Ghee Bowman who has a PhD from the University of Exeter. His interest in the little known Indian presence at Dunkirk started him on a forensic journey of research that has spanned five countries and hundred of lives. […]