2016
Today is National Poetry Day. The Betjeman Poetry Prize-giving, for competitors aged 10-13, took place at St. Pancras Station this afternoon. Imogen Lycett-Green, John Betjeman’s grand-daughter, introduced the event and Joanna Lumley addressed the assembled...
2016
The Betjeman Society is delighted to welcome Heritage of London Members and Michael Jeremy Hodges to the Annual Betjeman Lecture. Michael has recently published a book entitledThe Parish Churches of Greater London: A Guide and will be selling signed copies on the...
2016
We are delighted to announce the latest show by our Vice President and John Betjeman’s grandson Timothy at the leading Mayfair gallery Browse and Darby, located a few yards from the sometime home of Blades, the Savile Row tailor founded by Rupert Lycett Green....
2016
The Hon James Stourton provided a magisterial lecture on the life of Kenneth Clark with a focus on his friendship and collaborations with John Betjeman. Stourton, whose authorised biography will be published in October 2016, took his audience on a journey from...