Top events in London on Wed 27th Nov 2019
Occasional tour of a 1500s era brick tower.
11am to 12:30pm
Islington
A 1-hour talk to tell you about all the online material for researching your ancestors in the City of London and the wider metropolis.
As Britain’s most highly regarded watchmaker, Dr. Smith will discuss developments in modern mechanical wristwatches.
6:30pm to 8:30pm
Clerkenwell
Griselda Pollock discusses why this female Jewish artist, working in exile during the Nazi occupation of Europe, has been maligned and forgotten from Jewish history, Feminist history and Art history.
Two of Britain’s most celebrated figures who work in fields – chemistry and cinema – which, on the surface, appear to be completely unconnected. But are they really so different?
7:30pm to 8:30pm
South Kensington
Peter Barber will explain the evolution of estate mapping and suggests why - and how - the 1619 Tottenham map came to be created 400 years ago and its intended purposes.
A screening of the movie, followed by Q&A with the film screenwriter and a US-based historian specialising in the history of science
7:30pm to 9:50pm
South Kensington
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Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
Spanning 70 years of Riley’s work, this exhibition offers visitors an unparalleled opportunity to experience powerful and engaging works by one of the most important artists of our time.
11am to 7pm
Ends on Closing soon Sun, 26th January
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The Art of Innovation explores the relationship between science and art over the past 250 years, and how it has helped to interpret, study and explore the world around us.
10am to 6pm
Ends on Closing soon Fri, 24th January
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Step inside to join the rebel celebrations and discover centuries-old traditions that were forced to go underground in the 1600s.
9am to 5pm
Ends on Closing soon Sat, 4th January
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An exhibition exploring the non-stop nature of modern lives.
11am to 8pm
Ends on Closing soon Sun, 23rd February
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A display of one of the world’s largest private collections of African textiles.
10:30am to 5pm
Ends on Closing soon Sat, 14th December
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Antony Gormley takes over the Main Galleries with a series of works that test the scale and light of the RA’s architecture.
10am to 6pm
Ends on Closing soon Tue, 3rd December
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This exhibition brings together works from the 17th century to the present day to illustrate how London’s ever-changing cityscape has inspired visiting and resident artists over four centuries.
10am to 5pm
Ends on Closing soon Sun, 1st December
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This exhibition commemorates 100 years of nursing registration in the UK by delving into the heated arguments that characterised the registration debate.
9am to 7pm
Ends on Closing soon Wed, 18th March
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An exhibition telling the story of the Old Lady through items selected from the vast collections amassed since the Bank was
founded in 1694.
10am to 5pm
Ends on Closing soon Wed, 18th March
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An exhibition about the man, the Christmas he created, and how he fell out of love with the season he helped to create.
10am to 5pm
Ends on Closing soon Wed, 18th March
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Exhibitions opening soon
Walking tours of London on Wednesday 27th November 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
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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
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