Dickens on Respectability and Englishness
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A Festive Fundraising Evening for Canterbury Food Bank
Join us on Tuesday 9 December, 6.15–8.30pm at St Andrew’s United Reformed Church, Watling Street, for a special evening of dramatic readings and commentary by Professor Malcolm Andrews, one of the UK’s leading Dickens scholars.
This entertaining and thought-provoking event – titled “Dickens on Respectability and Englishness” – will explore some of the most vivid characters and social themes from Charles Dickens’ work.
Tickets:
£16 adults
£6 under-16s
- Includes mince pies, mulled wine & soft drinks
- Tickets payable on the door (cash preferred)
- Please register in advance by emailing: p.f.taylor-gooby@kent.ac.uk (and let us know if you need to cancel a booking)
The evening will be opened by The Sheriff of Canterbury, Cllr Stephanie Jupe.
All proceeds go to support Canterbury Food Bank, which has seen demand rise by around 20% year-on-year, now serving over 120,000 meals annually.