Geopolitical Series: Understanding Latin American Security
Join us for a spirited conversation about Latin American Security with Dr Irene Mia at Dartmouth House!
Join us for a spirited conversation about Latin American Security with Dr Irene Mia at Dartmouth House!
Join ESU Salisbury branch for a discussion on the Roman army at the White Hart Hotel, Salisbury. A living history talk, describing a set of Roman Legionary soldiers’ equipment from helmet crest from cross. All items that John Smith will be using to bring history to life are copies of examples found as archaeological finds. […]
The ESU’s annual Afternoon Tea at the House of Lords for members and alumni will take place on Tuesday, 14 May 2024. This will be held during IPSC week and so the participants will be in attendance. The event will take place in Cholmondeley Room and the House of Lords Terrace, a classic menu of […]
Elizabeth Uviebinené is the award-winning author of five books including the bestselling Slay In Your Lane and she’ll be joining us to discuss her incredible career success and her new app, Storia. Our minds have never been so active, processing everything from content to conversations, the mundane to cherished memories, aspirations, and worries. Basically, we’re overstimulated […]
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 […]
Following a debut performance at Marseille’s Théâtre de la Mer, Moovida Académie brings Red, Black, and Ignorant to Dartmouth House on 4 July. This highly relevant, dystopian play, first performed at the Barbican in 1996, looks at the aftermath of a nuclear holocaust with drama and sensitivity. It is the fruit of a partnership that […]
In celebration of the English-Speaking Union’s 106th birthday, we are hosting our annual 4th July summer party at our headquarters, Dartmouth House, in Mayfair. Enjoy cocktails, great music, appetisers, and a night of unforgettable conversations! The ticket price includes a drink and canapé upon arrival. This is an opportunity to celebrate all the amazing work […]
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 […]
Join the Eastbourne Branch of the English-Speaking Union, for their annual summer afternoon tea at the Royal Eastbourne Golf Club. We hope to see you there. To book, please email Jill Weston at [email protected].
The London Branch of the ESU is joined by best-selling author, Charles Spicer, who will tell us the incredible true story of the amateur intelligence agents who befriended the Nazis in the lead-up to the Second World War. A Telegraph History Book of the Year, 'Coffee with Hitler: The British Amateurs Who Tried to Civilise […]

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