Entries by Henry Wilkinson
Literary Prize 2022 Winner and Runner-up Announcement
Each year a question or quote exploring Franklin’s relevance in our time is open for interpretation in 1000-1500 words. The competition is exclusively for young writers, aged 18-25, with a first prize of £750, and a second prize of £500. This year, our quote for interpretation was; ‘The Eyes of other People are the Eyes […]
Family & Education Events Calendar 2023
Our 2023 Event Calendar is here! Throughout the year, Benjamin Franklin House hosts a wide variety of fun-filled family events for all to enjoy! View/Download a PDF of our calendar: Education Events Calendar 2023 Join us as we celebrate the major holidays such as Easter, Halloween and Christmas with an 18th century twist. We also celebrate some of the biggest […]
House Highlights: Summer Break @ Ben’s House
Here are some of the highlights from our incredible summer season of family events at Benjamin Franklin House! Over the month of August we held a number of events as part of our Summer Break @ Ben’s House programme. We learned all about Benjamin Franklin, 36 Craven Street and Georgian Britain as well as getting […]