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An Evening Talk at The Elms - 'Fishermania': by Dr Bob France
''Fishermania'' The Celebrated Kitty Fisher by Dr Bob France
The talk is on Tuesday 12th November 2024 at 7.30pm in The Waterloo Room, The Elms, 2 Lower Road, Bedhampton, Havant, P09 3LH.
Tickets are available in advance and are £5.00 each. Please contact the Trust Manager on 023 9248 4444 or email: trust.office@manortrust.org.uk.
“Fishermania - The Celebrated Kitty Fisher
The sensational story behind an innocent nursery rhyme, “Lucy Locket lost her pocket, Kitty Fisher found it….” Discover the scandalous superstar of 1760s London. How did she build her celebrity image? Why did Reynolds paint her more than any other woman? Why did Casanova decline her charms? What did she charge? A delicious insight into the decade when Fishermania swept Georgian London.
Free parking is available nearby at Bidbury Mead Recreation Ground. Please be advised that there is no parking on site.
The talk is expected to last approximately 1 hour.
Date: Tuesday 12 November 2024
Talk starts at 7:30pm, Doors open from 7:00pm
Tickets in advance: £5.00 each, available from the Trust Manager.
The Elms, 2 Lower Road, Bedhampton, Havant, Hampshire PO9 3LH
Tue 12 November
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