Top events in London on Wed 23rd Oct 2019
This talk will also review the dramatic consequences on what we observe in the night sky that arise purely from the consequences of light-travel time effects.
2019-10-23
1pm to 2pm
Barbican
A special talk from Alec Tritton, a featured Speaker at RootsTech London 2019, on the old and 'new' Poor Laws and how they affected the people.
2019-10-23
2pm to 3pm
Clerkenwell
The event will focus upon mathematical expeditions, outlining how the use of mathematics has been instrumental to the success of historical voyages of exploration.
2019-10-23
4pm to 7pm
Barbican
From collaborations with artists, forays into drawing and her role as a campaigner, a panel debate on Rossetti’s extraordinary life and legacy.
2019-10-23
6:30pm to 8pm
St James
From the edgelands to the beating heart of the clamorous 21st century megacity, a wealth of anecdotes, fascinating details, cultural and social history awaits.
2019-10-23
7pm to 8:15pm
Soho
From walking across Afghanistan to becoming Deputy Governor of Iraq, advising Hillary Clinton to tutoring Prince William, the breakout political star of 2019 has led an extraordinary life to date.
2019-10-23
7:30pm to 8:45pm
Pimlico
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
These are cartoons the Evening Standard felt were either too strong or in too bad taste to publish.
10:30am to 5:30pm
Closing soon Fri, 25th October
2019-06-04
2019-10-25
An exhibition to commemorate the life and career of former MP for Newcastle-under-Lyme, Colonel Josiah C. Wedgwood.
10am to 5pm
Closing soon Fri, 25th October
2019-10-22
2019-10-25
Explore the ancient and modern contexts of one of the most important artefacts in the Petrie Museum: an ancient model of a ship-cart excavated from a tomb at the site of Gurob.
1pm to 5pm
Closing soon Sat, 26th October
2019-06-18
2019-10-26
Discover the secrets of London's historic waterways and the art they have inspired.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 27th October
2019-05-24
2019-10-27
The world's most celebrated contemporary glass artist is back, showcasing his work against the stunning backdrop of Kew Gardens.
10am to 7pm
Closing soon Sun, 27th October
2019-04-19
2019-10-27
Discover the mesmerising paintings of Helene Schjerfbeck, one of Finland’s best kept secrets, in the UK’s first major exhibition of her work.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 27th October
2019-07-20
2019-10-27
With all to play for, the big guns of the toy world competed to win. Children’s choices ultimately decided the winners and losers.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 27th October
2019-08-25
2019-10-27
An opportunity to see excellence in contemporary design alongside the Wallace Collection’s own art works.
11am to 5pm
Closing soon Sun, 27th October
2019-08-26
2019-10-27
A photographic exhibition featuring some of the most spectacular examples of abandoned engineering from around the world.
11am to 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 27th October
2019-10-23
2019-10-27
Under Ground London explores our relationship with the subterranean capital, exploring hundreds of years of documents, images and plans to tell the story of the underground city
9:30am to 7:30pm
Closing soon Thu, 31st October
2019-04-15
2019-10-31
Exhibitions opening soon
Regular Events - Wednesday 23rd October 2019
For family historians. A one-hour talk by Alec Tritton, a featured Speaker at RootsTech London 2019, on using the information found in wills.
4pm to 5pm
Clerkenwell
2019-10-23
2019-10-23
What's on in London
Walking tours of London on Wednesday 23rd October 2019
Join our Roman guided tour and let us ‘roam’ around the City and discover a history that dates back nearly 2,000 years.
11am to 12:45pm
City of London
2019-10-23
2019-10-23
Enjoy an insider's tour of the City, including Guildhall, Mansion House, the Bank of England and the Royal Exchange - grand buildings in the heart of a city where big money and history are still being made.
2pm to 3:45pm
City of London
2019-10-23
2019-10-23
