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  • Millet: ‘Life on the Land’ with Jenny Newman

    Mercure White Hart Hotel , 1 St John’s Street, Salisbury SP1 2SD

    The sower, the woodcutter, a shepherd girl. These are the subjects that made French artist Jean-Francois Millet famous. Jenny will look at his life and some of his best loved […]

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    London Branch: Book Club

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    The English-Speaking Union 37 Charles Street, London, England, United Kingdom

    The ESU London Branch Members' book club meets once a month at Dartmouth House to exchange views on a book chosen by the group. Discussions take place from 11.00-12.30hrs on […]

  • ESU Evelyn Wrench Lecture 2025 with Field Marshal The Lord Richards of Herstmonceux GCB CBE DSO DL

    Dartmouth House 37 Charles Street, London, England, United Kingdom

    Global Wars and Chaos - How did we Get Here and What's the Solution?   Join us for our annual Evelyn Wrench Lecture 2025, delivered by Field Marshal The Lord Richards of Herstmonceux GCB CBE DSO DL.  General The Lord Richards of Herstmonceux is a retired senior officer of the British Army and a distinguished […]

  • Past Forward: Salisbury Museum for Future Generations with Adrian Green

    Mercure White Hart Hotel , 1 St John’s Street, Salisbury SP1 2SD

    Salisbury Museum has undergone a £5.1 million redevelopment called Past Forward, mainly funded with grants from the National Lottery Heritage Fund. It created exciting new galleries dedicated to local history, ceramics and natural history. The medieval King’s House, home of the museum, has undergone significant conservation and our café and public facilities have all been […]

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    London Branch: Book Club

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    The English-Speaking Union 37 Charles Street, London, England, United Kingdom

    The ESU London Branch Members' book club meets once a month at Dartmouth House to exchange views on a book chosen by the group. Discussions take place from 11.00-12.30hrs on the third Wednesday of each month. If you would like to join our friendly and informal club please contact Kathleen Earley on [email protected] Complete and […]

  • An Evening of Ghost Stories

    The English-Speaking Union 37 Charles Street, London, England, United Kingdom

    "Yet, in all this quiet, there was an acute, an acrid consciousness of a restrained hostility very near to us, like a dog on a leash that might be let go at any moment." Join us for ‘An Evening of 'Ghost Stories by M. R. James' at Dartmouth House. Get tickets here ACT 1: ‘The […]

  • The History and the Ongoing work of the Commonwealth and War Graves Commission with Stew Kilby

    Mercure White Hart Hotel , 1 St John’s Street, Salisbury SP1 2SD

    Stew will talk to us on the history and formation of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, what they do, why they do it and what the future holds for the organisation charged with commemorating and remembering the lost lives of 1.7 million men and women from both World Wars. The CWGC operate worldwide in 153 […]

  • A photo containing different books, which is intended as a cover photo for a book club

    London Branch: Book Club

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    The English-Speaking Union 37 Charles Street, London, England, United Kingdom

    The ESU London Branch Members' book club meets once a month at Dartmouth House to exchange views on a book chosen by the group. Discussions take place from 11.00-12.30hrs on the third Wednesday of each month. If you would like to join our friendly and informal club please contact Kathleen Earley on [email protected] Complete and […]

  • ESU Annual General Meeting and Christmas Reception 2025

    The English-Speaking Union 37 Charles Street, London, England, United Kingdom

    Please save the date for our Annual General Meeting and Christmas Reception – your chance to hear about the ESU’s achievements and plans, and to meet and mingle with friends old and new 

  • The Battle of Britain over Salisbury with John Smith

    Mercure White Hart Hotel , 1 St John’s Street, Salisbury SP1 2SD

    John will describe why the Battle of Britain (10th July – 31st October 1940) was seen over the Salisbury skies and how unprepared the country was. Various model British and German aircraft used will be on display and explained, as well as where aircraft production took place in Wiltshire, and local aerial actions related. The […]