Virtual Talk: Benjamin Franklin, The Early Years

Portrait of Benjamin Franklin as a young man

Join the House’s Education Manager, Eleanor Hamblen, for an exploration of Benjamin Franklin’s early years. From his childhood inventions to the time he spent as an apprentice to both his father and brother prior to his first visit to London in 1724. Uncover the formative experiences which shaped this Founding Father as we remember him today.

Watch the full talk and Q&A below: