Lunchtime Talk - The Lost Duchess

As the city marks Thanksgiving join author Jenny Barden for a presentation about her latest Elizabethan epic and the lost colony of Roanoke: Sir Walter Raleigh's endeavour to establish the first English colony in America. Jenny’s story has good links with the South West: Raleigh’s expedition sets sail from Plymouth and Drake features too! You can find out more about Jenny and ‘The Lost Duchess’ on the website http://www.jennybarden.com/


Source: http://www.culture24.org.uk/sw000024?id=EVENT457682


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