*Most of our courses are available online via Zoom sessions
This course covers the revival, triumph, division and decline of the British Liberal Party in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It was an era of great turbulence and complexity, with Herbert Asquith, the party leader, having to grapple with issues like social reform, Irish nationalism, the suffragette movement, the rise of the Labour Party, and trade union unrest; while Edward Grey, as Foreign Secretary played a crucial in the lead-up to the First World War.
£90
Wednesday 17/09/25
12.30 -2.00pm
Claudius (41-54CE) was the only one in the Imperial family brave enough to put a coin on the tongue of the formidable Livia in order for her to move into the next world. He suffered with mild cerebral palsy but the army chose him to become the next emperor and he rewarded the legions with a huge campaign, the invasion of Britannia.
£220
17/09/2025
10 am -12 pm
William IV (1765-1837) reigned from1830-37. His reign was dominated by the Reform crisis, beginning almost immediately when the Duke of Wellington’s Tory government (which William supported) lost the general election in August 1830.
£220
Monday 15/09/2025
10.00 -12.00pm
