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Event Two: Bentham and London  May 16th 7.30pm - 9pm

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Bentham was born in Houndsditch in 1748 and baptised at St Botolph's Church, Aldgate. This evening of talks will focus on Bentham's early life and the local history of the Houndsditch area. Talks will be followed by informal discussion, refreshments and good cheer.

Jeremy Bentham as a child

Houndsditch where Bentham was born


Featuring talks by:

  • , Director of the Bentham Project
  • Dr Oliver Harris, Historian
  • David Woosnam, qualified City of London guide


Date and time:

May 16th  7.30pm - 9pm


Location:

Women's Library
25 Old Castle Street
London, E1 7NT


This event is open to the public. Tickets are FREE OF CHARGE and are available at . Please note that places are limited.

Some tickets have been reserved for members of London Historians. Members should for more information.

This event is run by the Bentham Project as part of : an exciting new public engagement initiative to bring together academic and amateur historians and raise awareness of the life and work of Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832). Funded by a the project consists of three events aimed at situating UCL more firmly within the local community. The events will take place in May during the .