Walking Tour - Literary Covent Garden: Towards a New Sensibility

Name: Walking Tour - Literary Covent Garden: Towards a New Sensibility
Start: 2026-03-03T14:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-03-03T16:00:00+00:00
Location: Punch & Judy

Schedule

Tue Mar 03 2026 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Punch & Judy | London, EN

A walking tour examining the history Of Covent Garden in the Long 18th Century featuring the writers who lived, worked and played there.
About this Event

This walking tour features excerpts from writers associated with the 'long' 18th Century in Covent Garden read by actor Sean Patterson. Novels, poems, diary entries and letters show how the written word was informing a new urban mindset in London's most exciting quarter. We hear from Jane Austen, Samuel Pepys, Voltaire, Henry Fielding and others.

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