Tag: England

Upcoming in-person seminar, Foundling Museum, Saturday 6th December, 2025

We have an upcoming in-person seminar taking place Saturday 6th December, 2025.  In-Person: Foundling Museum, 40 Brunswick Square, London, WC1N 1AZ, Saturday 13.00 for 13:30 – 16:30(GMT).

The papers to be presented are:

Breeze Barrington: ‘Versifying Maid[s] of Honour’: Mary of Modena’s artistic legacy.

Diane Clements: ‘A very anxious and affectionate mother’: dealing with personal indebtedness in Georgian England.

Rhian Jones: ‘For what signifies an absent friend?’ Epistolary friendship between women and men in England, c. 1650-1750.

All members are invited to attend.

Upcoming Zoom seminar, Thursday 6th November, 2025. 

We have an upcoming Zoom seminar on Thursday 6th November, 2025.  ZOOM 18:45 FOR 19.00 – 20.00 (GMT).

The papers to be presented are:

Valerie Schutte: Queen Mary I of England and portrait medals in print.

Conor Byrne: Representations of the executions of British Queens in early modern images.

Yihong Zhu: Women at night: readers, writers, pleasure-seekers, and night-walkers in eighteenth-century London.

All members are invited to attend. The Zoom link will be sent via the members list.