Meet 12 history makers at the National Portrait Gallery
...some highlights
Regicide, femicide, forced marriages, woman's rights,gothic story telling, the dark deeds of empire and life saving inventions. You will meet 12 influential people with incredible stories who changed history.
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
Edward Jenner
Eighteenth Century balloonist, bird watcher .....and the man who created the vaccine against smallpox, saving millions of lives.
Clive of India
The man who led the East India Company to dominate and plunder India; whose dark deeds bult the foundations of the British Empire
Queen Mary II
Went from 15 year old child bride to deposing her father King James II and leading the Glorious Revolution of 1866 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
