Victorian Britain Day by Day with Nicholas Travers at Guildford Library

Sat Mar 14 2026 at 02:30 pm to 03:30 pm UTC+00:00

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Victorian Britain Day by Day with Nicholas Travers at Guildford Library
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Step back into the most remarkable era in British history with Daily Life in Victorian Britain.
About this Event

This fascinating book offers a day-by-day journey through the 19th century, uncovering extraordinary events, quirky facts, and unforgettable stories—from the Great Exhibition to the mysterious Sheep Panic of 1888.

Join us for an engaging talk with the author, exploring how the Victorians transformed society forever. Learn about Dickens, Darwin, entertainment, empire, and more!

Meet the author, ask questions, and purchase signed copies.

About the author:

Nicholas Travers holds a BA and MA in History and Politics from the University of Exeter. He is passionate about history and has given talks at London's Open House. He lives in London with two very friendly cats.

Key information about booking:

  • The event starts at 2.30pm
  • The event is suitable for adults
  • Please purchase a ticket for each person attending.
  • There is a charge of £5 per ticket
  • Booking is essential, so be quick to avoid disappointment
  • Please arrive 10 minutes early
  • Books will be available to purchase on the day - cash only.

If you have any additional needs or require any special assistance, please let us know prior to the event by contacting [email protected] (this inbox is managed Mon-Fri 9am-5pm).

If you are not able to or do not wish to provide us with any contact details (landline or mobile number and email address) you won’t be able to purchase a ticket online. Please visit the library that is hosting the event to purchase a ticket in person.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Guildford library, 77 North Street, Guildford, United Kingdom

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GBP 5.00

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