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“Dangers and Delusions”? Perspectives on the women’s suffrage movement.

UCL main library 23-25 Gower St, Kings Cross, London

Displaying items from UCL Special Collections, this exhibition examines the actions and reactions attending the women's suffrage movement from the 1860s up to the Representation of the People Act 1918. Satirical commentaries including Laurence Housman's Anti-Suffrage Alphabet are set alongside campaign literature and petitions for and against legislative change.

Free

The Foundling Museum presents Lily Cole: Balls

The Founding Museum 40 Brunswick Square, London

The Foundling Museum presents Balls, a new film by Foundling Fellow Lily Cole exploring connections between the Foundling Hospital story and Emily Brontë’s much-loved novel Wuthering Heights. 

£8.25 – £11
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‘This vexed question’: 500 years of women in medicine

Royal College of Physicians 11 St Andrew’s Place, Regent’s Park, London

This September England and Wales’ oldest royal medical college, the Royal College of Physicians, marks its 500th anniversary with a major new exhibition that confounds prevailing notions of female participation in the medical professions and wider society. ‘

Free
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Autumn Season at Conway Hall

Conway Hall 25 Red Lion Square, London

The Autumn season at Conway Hall runs weekly until December, with a programme filled with musical highlights. Knowledge Quarter Partners can get 50% of the listed ticket price for the season.

Varies
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Remembering the Kindertransport: 80 Years On

Jewish Museum Raymond Burton House, 129-131 Albert St, London

To mark the 80th anniversary of the Kindertransport, discover the stories of six of the Kinder (child refugees) in their own words.

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Living with Buildings – Wellcome Collection

Wellcome Collection 183 Euston Road, London

Explore the role colour can play in making us feel better, see a pioneering mobile clinic designed to provide adaptable healthcare in emergency situations and examine the history and continuing reality of how we design for health.

Free

Upgrading the Quality of Life in Urban Environments across the Muslim World

Aga Khan Centre 10 Handyside Street, London

The third in a series of ten public events interrogating how architecture, planning and contemporary creativity enhance and affect both quality of life and sustainability in a range of Muslim contexts, held in the iconic Aga Khan Centre.

Free

Concert to mark the 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht and the Kindertransport

The Liberal Jewish Synagogue 28 St John's Wood Road, London

The Wiener Library is delighted to announce details of a special memorial concert to mark the 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht and the Kindertransport. The programme will include compositions by Maurice Ravel, Felix Mendelssohn, Max Bruch and Ernest Bloch alongside select readings and takes place on the 22 November at the Liberal Jewish Synagogue.

£30

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