About this Event
Key details
- Date: 14 December 2024
- Time: 10am - 12pm
- Venue: West Bridgford Library, Nottingham
- For ages: 19+
- Group size: 5 - 15
- Cost: FREE - £7
About this course
Discover DH Lawrence’s time in Nottinghamshire, from his childhood in Eastwood and his education in Nottingham, to his many other links to various places within the county.
This single session will take learners on a virtual tour of many of the locations in Nottinghamshire associated with the great writer DH Lawrence. Learners will gain a knowledge of DH Lawrence’s life in Nottinghamshire and how the country of his heart inspired his writing.
The course will feature illustrations, presentations, discussion and video.
By the end of the course, you will:
• Be able to name different places associated with DH Lawrence.
• Be able to discuss the writer’s early life in Eastwood and how it might have influenced him.
• Be able to describe how the Chambers’ family affected Lawrence’s writing.
• Be able to express an opinion on Lawrence’s writing (about Notts).
• Be able to compare Lawrence’s relationships between Jessie Chambers and Frieda Weekley/Lawrence.
• Be able to identify different locations and their association with Lawrence (from images alone).
Suggested Reading for the course:
- Sons and Lovers by DH Lawrence
- Miriam’s Farm by Clive Leivers
Booking your place and fee information
If you are in receipt of certain benefits you will be offered the course for free, however if you have a financial barrier which may prevent you from enrolling on the course, please visit our webpage for further information https://www.inspireculture.org.uk/skills-learning/funding-your-courses/
To secure your place on the course BOTH the following must be done:
- Complete the EVENTBRITE BOOKING, AND
- Complete our INSPIRE ONLINE ENROLMENT FORM for each person attending the course.
You should be redirected to the Inspire Online Enrolment Form after completing the Eventbrite booking. If you are not redirected, please use the link supplied in the Eventbrite booking confirmation email.
To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must have been living in England and have been resident in the UK for the past 3 years.
Some exceptions may apply if you are living in England with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU/EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required). As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA-funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas:
- Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield
- Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
- Greater London
- Greater Manchester
- Liverpool City Region
- Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland
- Tees Valley
- West of England
- West Midlands
- West Yorkshire
Any questions?
Check the FAQs page, or get in touch:
- By phone: 01623 677 200
- By email: [email protected]
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
West Bridgford Library, Bridgford Road, Nottingham, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00 to GBP 7.00