The History of English Leisure, 1840-1939, in 6 episodes
WEA Adult Education Course - This course focuses on six particular events in the history of leisure that illuminate wider trends in English social life. Topics to be studied include Thomas Cook's first excursions in the 1840s, the 1912 Royal Variety Show and the opening of the Hammersmith Palais in 1919 .
Start time: Wed 11:00. 6 sessions until 09/11/2016. Standard fee: £45. For information and bookings see website or telephone: 0113 245 3304.
Orangebox Halifax 1 Blackledge Halifax West Yorkshire HX1 1AF
Wed 5 Oct 2016