The Magic Lantern Society & The University of Westminster are pleased to present a second series of ‘Professor Pepper’s Ghost’

An exploration through the playbills and other ephemera of the bizarre ghost-show entertainment known as the phantasmagoria as witnessed in London and the provinces at the turn of the 18th century.

 Mervyn Heard is a magic lantern showman and the author of ‘Phantasmagoria : The Secret Life of the Magic Lantern’. He is also Chairman of the Magic Lantern Society www.heard.supanet.com

As this series of talks is entirely free it is advisable to come early. Tickets will be issued from 6pm.