How Julius Brenchley Explored the World: Talk & Tour with Samantha Harris
Thu 26th Nov 2026 -
19:00 - 20:30
Talks
Discover the fascinating journey of Julius Brenchley and our Solomon Islands collection.
Focusing on the ethnographic/World Culture collections of local Julius Lucius Brenchley – our Victorian Gentleman Explorer, this talk and tour takes us around the world in his 19th century travels, with the fascinating places and people he visited and the collections he acquired, including the early, rare and internationally significant Solomon Islands artefacts, a collection which is also held at the British Museum.
When: Thursday 26th November 2026
Timings: 7 to 8:30pm
Price: £15 per person
Age: All welcome
Places: Limited to 40 places
Accessibility: The room and our toilets are fully accessible
