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June 2023

London Branch: Wallace Collection Guided Tour

Saturday, 10th June, 11:55 am - 1:00 pm
The Wallace Collection Manchester Square London W1U 3BN, Hertford House, Manchester Square,
London, W1U 3BN United Kingdom
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ESU London branch guided tour for Wallace Collection in Hertford House, Manchester Square, London
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London Branch: Book Club

Wednesday, 21st June, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
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An event every month that begins at 11:00 am on day Third of the month, repeating until Wednesday, 31st January 2024

The English-Speaking Union, 37 Charles Street
London, England W1J 5ED United Kingdom
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The ESU London Branch Members' book club meets once a month at Dartmouth House to exchange views on a book chosen by the group. Discussions take place from 11.00-12.30hrs on the third Wednesday of each month. If you would like to join our friendly and informal club please contact Kathleen Earley on earley.kathleen@gmail.com Book club reading list for December 2022 - April 2023: Nov – Dec : Kings of Shanghai – Jonathan Kaufman, 1990 (350pp) (Also published as The Last…

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ESU Performing Shakespeare Grand Final 2023

Friday, 23rd June, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Sam Wanamaker Theatre, Shakespeare’s Globe, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside
London, SE1 9DT
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Performing Shakespeare participants standing outside of the globe
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Violin Concert with Emmanuel Bach at Dartmouth House

Monday, 26th June, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The English-Speaking Union, 37 Charles Street
London, England W1J 5ED United Kingdom
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Join us in the beautiful surroundings of Dartmouth House for an evening of music with award-winning violinist Emmanuel Bach A limited number of Early Bird tickets are available for just £10 - book soon to secure your discounted ticket! ESU Music Scholar and Winner of the 2018 Royal Overseas League String Competition, Emmanuel Bach is fast gaining recognition in the UK and abroad and has performed with the legendary Anne-Sophie Mutter and Maxim Vengerov. During this performance for the ESU…

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London Branch: Dartmouth House Philosophy Group

Monday, 26th June, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
The English-Speaking Union, 37 Charles Street
London, England W1J 5ED United Kingdom
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London Branch: Dartmouth House Philosophy Group

Join us in the splendid surroundings of Dartmouth House and meet your fellow thinkers for the first Dartmouth House Philosophy Group. This new group is free of charge and open to members of abilities. You will not need to be a Dartmouth House member or to use a day pass to take part. Please reserve your place, so that we can send you our pre-group ‘food for thought’. You will be welcome to enjoy Grayson’s hospitality as the bar will…

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London Branch: Dartmouth House Chess Club

Monday, 26th June, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The English-Speaking Union, 37 Charles Street
London, England W1J 5ED United Kingdom
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Chess Club in London Dartmouth House

The London Branch would like to welcome ESU members and guests of all ages and abilities to the inaugural Dartmouth House Chess Club. You do not need a Dartmouth House membership or a day pass to attend this free, drop-in event, but please register your interest to reserve your spot. Chess sets are available, but do bring your own if you prefer. We look forward to sharing a game of chess with you in the comfort of the Revelstoke Room…

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July 2023

London Branch: Book Club

Wednesday, 19th July, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
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An event every month that begins at 11:00 am on day Third of the month, repeating until Wednesday, 31st January 2024

The English-Speaking Union, 37 Charles Street
London, England W1J 5ED United Kingdom
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The ESU London Branch Members' book club meets once a month at Dartmouth House to exchange views on a book chosen by the group. Discussions take place from 11.00-12.30hrs on the third Wednesday of each month. If you would like to join our friendly and informal club please contact Kathleen Earley on earley.kathleen@gmail.com Book club reading list for December 2022 - April 2023: Nov – Dec : Kings of Shanghai – Jonathan Kaufman, 1990 (350pp) (Also published as The Last…

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August 2023

London Branch: Book Club

Wednesday, 16th August, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
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An event every month that begins at 11:00 am on day Third of the month, repeating until Wednesday, 31st January 2024

The English-Speaking Union, 37 Charles Street
London, England W1J 5ED United Kingdom
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The ESU London Branch Members' book club meets once a month at Dartmouth House to exchange views on a book chosen by the group. Discussions take place from 11.00-12.30hrs on the third Wednesday of each month. If you would like to join our friendly and informal club please contact Kathleen Earley on earley.kathleen@gmail.com Book club reading list for December 2022 - April 2023: Nov – Dec : Kings of Shanghai – Jonathan Kaufman, 1990 (350pp) (Also published as The Last…

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September 2023

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

Monday, 11th September, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Dartmouth House, 37 Charles Street
London, England W1J 5ED United Kingdom
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James Raven talk on ‘The Oxford Illustrated History of the Book.’
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London Branch: Book Club

Wednesday, 20th September, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every month that begins at 11:00 am on day Third of the month, repeating until Wednesday, 31st January 2024

The English-Speaking Union, 37 Charles Street
London, England W1J 5ED United Kingdom
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The ESU London Branch Members' book club meets once a month at Dartmouth House to exchange views on a book chosen by the group. Discussions take place from 11.00-12.30hrs on the third Wednesday of each month. If you would like to join our friendly and informal club please contact Kathleen Earley on earley.kathleen@gmail.com Book club reading list for December 2022 - April 2023: Nov – Dec : Kings of Shanghai – Jonathan Kaufman, 1990 (350pp) (Also published as The Last…

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October 2023

London Branch: Book Club

Wednesday, 18th October, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
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An event every month that begins at 11:00 am on day Third of the month, repeating until Wednesday, 31st January 2024

The English-Speaking Union, 37 Charles Street
London, England W1J 5ED United Kingdom
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The ESU London Branch Members' book club meets once a month at Dartmouth House to exchange views on a book chosen by the group. Discussions take place from 11.00-12.30hrs on the third Wednesday of each month. If you would like to join our friendly and informal club please contact Kathleen Earley on earley.kathleen@gmail.com Book club reading list for December 2022 - April 2023: Nov – Dec : Kings of Shanghai – Jonathan Kaufman, 1990 (350pp) (Also published as The Last…

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November 2023

London Branch: Book Club

Wednesday, 15th November, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
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An event every month that begins at 11:00 am on day Third of the month, repeating until Wednesday, 31st January 2024

The English-Speaking Union, 37 Charles Street
London, England W1J 5ED United Kingdom
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The ESU London Branch Members' book club meets once a month at Dartmouth House to exchange views on a book chosen by the group. Discussions take place from 11.00-12.30hrs on the third Wednesday of each month. If you would like to join our friendly and informal club please contact Kathleen Earley on earley.kathleen@gmail.com Book club reading list for December 2022 - April 2023: Nov – Dec : Kings of Shanghai – Jonathan Kaufman, 1990 (350pp) (Also published as The Last…

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ESU Thanksgiving Dinner in Mayfair

Friday, 24th November, 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Dartmouth House, 37 Charles Street
London, England W1J 5ED United Kingdom
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ESU Thanksgiving Dinner Dartmouth House London
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December 2023

Annual General Meeting of the English-Speaking Union of the Commonwealth

Wednesday, 6th December, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Dartmouth House, 37 Charles Street
London, England W1J 5ED United Kingdom
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Dartmouth House, Mayfair, London
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London Branch: Book Club

Wednesday, 20th December, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
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An event every month that begins at 11:00 am on day Third of the month, repeating until Wednesday, 31st January 2024

The English-Speaking Union, 37 Charles Street
London, England W1J 5ED United Kingdom
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The ESU London Branch Members' book club meets once a month at Dartmouth House to exchange views on a book chosen by the group. Discussions take place from 11.00-12.30hrs on the third Wednesday of each month. If you would like to join our friendly and informal club please contact Kathleen Earley on earley.kathleen@gmail.com Book club reading list for December 2022 - April 2023: Nov – Dec : Kings of Shanghai – Jonathan Kaufman, 1990 (350pp) (Also published as The Last…

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January 2024

London Branch: Book Club

Wednesday, 17th January 2024, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every month that begins at 11:00 am on day Third of the month, repeating until Wednesday, 31st January 2024

The English-Speaking Union, 37 Charles Street
London, England W1J 5ED United Kingdom
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The ESU London Branch Members' book club meets once a month at Dartmouth House to exchange views on a book chosen by the group. Discussions take place from 11.00-12.30hrs on the third Wednesday of each month. If you would like to join our friendly and informal club please contact Kathleen Earley on earley.kathleen@gmail.com Book club reading list for December 2022 - April 2023: Nov – Dec : Kings of Shanghai – Jonathan Kaufman, 1990 (350pp) (Also published as The Last…

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