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Video Bacon 400 Fireside Talk With Suzannah Lipscomb And Jesse Norman

Name: Video Bacon 400 Fireside Talk With Suzannah Lipscomb And Jesse Norman
Start: 2026-12-31
Location: Ancient Secret Shrine

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Thursday, 31 December 2026

Ancient Secret Shrine

St Albans, AL3 4SL, United Kingdom

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£5

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A video of our fireside talk evening, commemorating the life of Francis Bacon on the 400 year anniversary of his death, with Suzannah Lipscomb and Jesse Norman. Watch Suzannah and Jesse speak by the fireside in the Great Hall at Gorhambury House in front of Francis Bacon’s portrait and the chimney piece from his TudorRead More

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