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 […]
Children’s Summer Fair 2022
This year, Benjamin Franklin House is collaborating with the William Morris Society and Fulham Palace for an exciting Children’s Summer Fair to end the Summer Holidays! Join us on Saturday 27th August for an exiting day of family friendly activities. Get stuck in with the range of activities on offer: The William Morris Society will […]
Summer Break @ Ben’s House 2022
This Summer, Benjamin Franklin House is holding an exciting season of family events across the month of August. Join us at 36 Craven Street for a series of fun filled family days that explore the history of one of London’s best hidden gems. Each event delves into a different aspect of the rich history of […]
Science on Stage 2022
On Monday 13th June 2022, Benjamin Franklin House joined forces with the Royal Institute of Great Britain (Ri) and National Physical Laboratory (NPL) to deliver one of the most exciting editions of Science on Stage to date! Science on Stage, held in partnership with The Royal Institution, illuminates the National Curriculum through a variety of […]
