Warrior Women at the National Portrait Gallery
...perfect for winter.
Bravery, dark deeds, power.... surviving forced marriages, and fighting for woman's rights. You will meet the women who changed history. From Elizabeth I to Churchill's favourite spy, you will inspiring, entertaining and moving stories from across the centuries.
Where:
National Portrait Gallery​
St Martin’s Place​
London, WC2H 0HE
Tube: Leicester Square
Station: Charing Cross
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BOOKINGS:
07912 583505 & Mariehelly@yahoo.co.uk
Elizabeth I
Her mother was executed by her father, she was imprisoned in the Tower by her sister: but she went on to rule for 45 years - considered by many to be England's monarch.
Christine Granville
Churchill's favourite spy: the Polish adventuress who outwitted the Nazis and helped liberate France with her bravery and daring deeds.
Queen Mary II
Went from 15 year old child bride to deposing her father King James II and leading the Glorious Revolution of 1688 with her husband William of Orange bringing political stability to England setting the country on the road to Parliamentary representation. Things were less rosy in Ireland
