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Tuesday 2nd July | 2024 | 11am – 12.30pm
Nottingham Central Library
Free
Richard Gaunt's talk 'Byron and Rebellion' is part of the Byron Bicentenary commemorations.
Richard Gaunt is Associate Professor in the Faculty of Arts at Nottingham University. He has worked as Curator of the Rebellion Gallery at Nottingham Castle, attesting to his wealth of knowledge about the history of rebellion in Nottingham.
Richard specialises in late eighteenth and early nineteenth century British history, with a focus on the political and electoral history of the age. His research interests include national figures like Sir Robert Peel, the Duke of Wellington and Benjamin Disraeli, as well as those with a strong Nottinghamshire connection like the 4th Duke of Newcastle of Clumber Park.
All are invited to come along to listen to Richard's fascinating account of Byron's connections with rebellion.
Byron and rebellion - a talk by Richard Gaunt (2 July 2024) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Tuesday | 11:00 | - 12:30 |
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