Past Matters at The Society of Antiquaries

October 7 2025

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Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

The Society of Antiquaries at Burlington House are running a series of fundraising talks this autumn entitled Past Matters. Funds raised from tickets will go on the society's new plans for the building and their activities within.

Here's a list of the upcoming talks:

Sale of early Engravings of the Society of Antiquaries at Abbot & Holder
Tuesday 21 October – December

Royal Patrons & Collectors in the 20th Century, from King Edward VII to Queen Elizabeth II - by Tim Knox FSA, Director of The Royal Collection
Tuesday 28 October, 6-7pm

Myth and Magic – A 16th-century charmstone & its links to the Society of Antiquaries - by Geoffrey Munn OBE FSA
Friday 31 October, 6-8pm

Drawn to Discovery at the Antiquaries - An evening reception with Abbott & Holder
Thursday 6 November, 5-8pm

Hats off to Tradition – Tales from The Cocked Hat Club
Wednesday 19 November, 6-8pm


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