The London History Festival

The London History Festival is entering its 8th year and welcomes you to an exciting and varied programme. The range of subjects runs from the relatively familiar WW1 to the exotic Silk Road including such speakers as Hugh Sebag-Montefiore and Dan Snow.
The Festival is a unique partnership between the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and Chalke Authors, the freelance consultancy and publicity agents for authors and is held at the Kensington Central Library from 14th to 24th November 2016 (not including fringe events).

Schedule:
10th November, 7pm: The Spy of Venice: Shakespeare's lost years between 1585 and 1592 – Benet Brandeth
14th November, 7pm: The Silk Roads: A New History of the World – Paul Lay interviews Peter Frankopan
15th November, 7pm: Game of Queens – Sarah Gristwood
17th November, 7pm: Heroes and Villains – Dan Snow
21st November, 7pm: The Somme – Hugh Sebag-Montefiore
22nd November, 7pm: The Hundred Years War – Sophie Ambler interviews Michael Jones
24th November, 7pm: The Peasant’s Revolt – Sophie Ambler
28th November, 7pm: Aleppo: a Warning from History? – Philip Mansel