LMA Book Group meets monthly - online - to explore a range of London writing, with a remit covering fiction and non-fiction for all periods in London history.
Events in this collection
LMA Book Group: Sarah Waters - Fingersmith
Wed, Jun 12, 6:00 PM GMT+1
Free
LMA Book Group: Rebecca West - The Fountain Overflows
Wed, Jul 10, 6:00 PM GMT+1
Free
LMA Book Group: Guy Ware - The Peckham Experiment
Wed, May 8, 6:00 PM GMT+1
Free
LMA Book Group - A London Child of the 1870s by Molly Hughes
Wed, Apr 10, 6:00 PM GMT+1
Free
LMA Book Group - Down And Out In Paris and London by George Orwell
Wed, Mar 13, 6:00 PM GMT
Free
LMA Book Group - A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Wed, Feb 14, 6:00 PM GMT
Free
LMA Book Group - Constitutional by Helen Simpson
Wed, Jan 17, 6:00 PM UTC
Free
The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho by Paterson Joseph
Wed, Nov 8, 6:00 PM UTC
Free
LMA Book Group - Escape From An Autumn Pavement by Andrew Salkey
Wed, Oct 18, 6:00 PM GMT+1
Free
LMA Book Group - 'The Napoleon of Notting Hill' by G.K. Chesterton
Wed, Sep 20, 6:00 PM GMT+1
Free
LMA Book Group - 'The Napoleon of Notting Hill' by G.K. Chesterton
Wed, Sep 13, 6:00 PM GMT+1
Free
LMA Book Group - 'Beowulf - A Novel of the London Blitz'
Wed, Jul 12, 6:00 PM GMT+1
Free
LMA Book Group - "Light Perpetual" by Francis Spufford
Wed, Jun 14, 6:00 PM GMT+1
Free
LMA Book Group - 'A Book of Secrets' by Kate Morrison
Wed, May 10, 6:00 PM GMT+1
Free
LMA Book Group - 'The Foundling' by Stacey Halls
Wed, Apr 12, 6:00 PM GMT+1
Free
LMA Book Group - Black Teacher by Beryl Gilroy
Wed, Feb 8, 6:00 PM GMT
Free
LMA Book Group - A Pin to See the Peepshow by F. Tennyson Jesse
Wed, Jan 11, 6:00 PM GMT
Free
LMA Book Group - 'White Teeth' by Zadie Smith
Wed, Dec 14, 6:00 PM UTC
Free
LMA Book Group - 'The Road Home' by Rose Tremain
Wed, Nov 9, 6:00 PM UTC
Free
Bricks of Victorian London - Online Talk
Fri, Oct 14, 11:00 AM GMT+1
Free
Book Launch: Bricks of Victorian London
Fri, Oct 14, 11:00 AM
Free
LMA Book Group - The Grass Arena by John Healy
Wed, Oct 12, 6:00 PM GMT+1
Free
LMA Book Group - A Far Cry From Kensington by Muriel Spark
Wed, Jul 20, 6:00 PM GMT+1
Free
LMA Book Group - A Far Cry From Kensington by Muriel Spark
We'reLondon Metropolitan Archives(LMA), one of the largest historical archives in the UK. We're based in leafy Clerkenwell close to Farringdon and Angel tubes and look after a vast and unique collection of manuscripts, maps, photos, books and films that tell the story of London, right back to 1067. If you haven't visited an archive before, we're a bit like a library or museum, but with millions of unique historical documents waiting to be explored; you choose what we want to see and we put the history of London in your hands. Not everyone has time to research though, so our exhibitions and events program delves into the archives and presents the fascinating history of the capital for you to enjoy. We're open to everyone, whether you’re visiting an exhibition, joining a history talk or tracing your family history. Browse our program and start discovering London's history today.Our free exhibitionUnforgotten Livesexplores the lives of Londoners of African, Caribbean, Asian and indigenous heritage who lived and worked in the city between 1560 and 1860. We're open Mon, Tues, Thurs 10-4.30pm and Weds 10-7pm, and one Saturday a month. For full details, visit our webpages atwww.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma