Publication date: Monday 4th January 2010
Queen Victoria: the First Royal Rebel?
On 12th January from 8pm at Jubilee Hall, Parsonage Lane, Enfield Dr Kate Williams (Author & broadcaster) will be giving a lecture on 'Queen Victoria: the First Royal Rebel?'
Kate studied her BA at Somerville College, Oxford where she was a College Scholar and received the Violet Vaughan Morgan University Scholarship. She then took her MA at Queen Mary, University of London and her DPhil at Oxford, where she received a graduate prize.
Her second book, Becoming Queen, about the passionate youth of Queen Victoria and Princess Charlotte, the Queen who never was, was published in September 2008. It was serialised in the Sunday Telegraph Stella Magazine, and a Book of the Year in the Tatler and Spectator. Kate discussed it on Woman's Hour, the Guestlist on Classic FM and the Simon Mayo programme on Radio 5.
The lecture is part of the North London Lecture Series details of which can be found here...
