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From its Bronze Age beginnings to capital status, London has witnessed growth and destruction throughout its long history. Join us for lively classroom and online discussions as well as our popular guided historical walks around London  and discover who and what has left their mark on the city.

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  1. Jews in London from the 1650s to the 1950s: a closer look
    Course start date:  Tue 7 Jan 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  David Rosenberg
    This course will provide an exploration of 300 years of Jewish life, culture and history in London from the small scale resettlement in the 1650s through to the 1950s when the borough of Hackney was home to London’s largest and most diverse Jewish community.
    Full fee £249.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £162.00
  2. Discover North London through walks
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 11 Jan 2025

    Location on this date:  Off Site

    Tutors:  Diane Burstein
    Uncover the history of North London’s historic districts including Highbury, Friern Barnet and North Finchley, High Barnet, Tottenham, Muswell Hill, Wood Green, Golders Green and the Northern Heights, Hampstead Garden Suburb, Kentish Town, Camden Town and Belsize Park.







    First meeting place: Saturday 13 January at 11am: Meet outside Highbury and Islington Tube Station (this could be altered if there are engineering works on the Victoria Line, please check before travelling).
    Full fee £249.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £162.00
  3. London 1979-2020
    Course start date:  Tue 6 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Mike Berlin
    Explore the transformation of London from the onset of Thatcherism in 1979 to its status as a global metropolis in the 21st century.
    Full fee £249.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £162.00
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