The building of the Suez Canal was both a marvel of engineering construction and the symbolic meeting of East and West. It was the vision of Ferdinand de Lesseps, a […]
Lord-lieutenant of Cambridgeshire Julie Spence is in conversation with Alastair Niven. Continuing this popular series of ESU Conversations, Alastair Niven will explore the trajectory of Julie’s career in these important public offices. The role of Lord-lieutenant is mirrored across the UK. Julie Spence stands in for the King at any events or duties where it […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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