Watt’s next? Birmingham past and Birmingham future

This study day will investigate how Birmingham’s past has impacted on the city we live in today. Has Birmingham fully explored its links to slavery and Empire? In a city that has been shaped by migration, does its heritage properly promote and celebrate these stories? This study day will give an opportunity to explore these questions. 

The day will include different speakers and a special tour of Soho House, currently not open to the public, which will focus on different Lunar Society members relationship with slavery in the eighteenth century. There will also be opportunities for discussion and lunch and refreshments will be included in the day.

Date & Time Sat 18 Sept  |  10am–4pm Location Soho House Museum, Soho Avenue, Handsworth, B18 5LB Cost £22.15 (including refreshments) Booking Booking required Book here Access This event will take place at Soho House Museum. There are free parking facilities and accessible toilets onsite. There are lifts in the visitor centre and the Soho House. Please make us aware of any dietary or access requirements. Website Twitter  Facebook  Instagram