Tales of Youth | The Big History Night In
Southwark Cathedral 6:30pm
Fellows is proud to sponsor a candlelit evening of history talks supporting the charity Papyrus.
This one-of-a-kind event will support the important work of the charity which is dedicated to the prevention of suicide in young people
Historian Nicola Tallis will host an impressive series of talks for what is set to be an unforgettable evening.
'Tales of Youth' is a unique opportunity to explore the captivating tales that have shaped our world. Immerse yourself in an enchanting atmosphere, as we dim the lights and set the stage aglow with the warm flicker of candles.
Throughout the 3-hours, historians, storytellers, and performers will transport you back in time, regaling you with stories of triumphs, tragedies, and extraordinary adventures. From ancient civilizations to modern revolutions, you'll discover the secrets and wonders of the past, all while enjoying the company of fellow history enthusiasts.
FAN OF HISTORY? YOU'LL LOVE THIS LINE-UP!
Dr Tracy Borman - How to Raise a Royal
Dr Janina Ramirez - Why Rediscovering Women from the Past can Help Shape a Better Future.
Helen Carr - 'What is History, Now?'
Lara Maiklem - Victorian Child Mudlarks
Greg Jenner - Comedy and History
Dr Jonathan Healey - Youth and the English Revolution
Kate Williams - Mary, Queen of Scots and Queenship
Dr Steve Cross - Why am I Doomed to Repeat History?
Dr Joanne Paul - Treason and Glory: The Children of the House of Dudley
Gareth Russell: The Monster of Glamis
Nathen Amin and Matt Lewis - The Princes in the Tower (Whodunit?)
Hosted by historian Dr Nicola Tallis.
Each speaker will be talking about their specialist subject for 15 minutes. The evening will run from 6.30pm - 10.00pm with a couple of 20 minute breaks in the evening. Doors will open at 5.45pm.
This event will raise awareness of the important work that charity PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide do in the UK today. PAPYRUS are dedicated to the prevention of suicide and the promotion of positive mental health and emotional wellbeing in young people. A percentage of ticket sales from the evening will be donated to PAPYRUS and there will be opportunities to donate to this important charity directly on the on the evening.
For further information about the work and support that PAPYRUS provide please visit their website.
Location
London Bridge
London
SE1 9DA
This event is in-person only and won't be streamed or recorded.
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Specialising in watches, fine jewellery and designer accessories, Fellows is one of the UK’s leading auction houses. Fellows was founded in Birmingham in 1876. A sixth-generation family-run firm of auctioneers, Fellows have been providing specialist valuations for over 140 years. With locations in Birmingham's historic Jewellery Quarter and London’s Mayfair, Fellows also hosts events for its customers and friends, including private viewings, tours and lectures series.