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The eighteenth-century discovery of Britain and Ireland a talk by Professor Jim Watt
Heritage Open Day: An illustrated talk about the development of tourism in Britain and Ireland in the 18th century by Professor Jim Watt from the school of 18th century studies at York University, to be held in the ballroom of Doncaster's Georgian Mansion House. Professor Jim Watt is Professor of English and Director of the Centre for 18th Century Studies at the University of York, His publications include the essay collection (co-edited with Alison O'Byrne) Discovering Britain and Ireland in the Romantic Period: Grand Tours (Cambridge University Press), forthcoming in November.
The talk will be followed by tea coffee and biscuits.
The talk will be followed by tea coffee and biscuits.
Fri 6 Sep:2.00pm; Free Entry.
Mansion House, High Street, Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN1 1DG
Fri 6 September