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Richard Dadd in Camden and Bedlam: an illustrated talk by Miranda Miller

  • Camden Local Studies and Archives Centre, Holborn Library 32-38 Theobalds Road London, WC1X 8PA UK (map)

Miranda will talk about how she came to write her novel, The Fairy Visions of Richard Dadd, and how and where she researched it. First published in 2013, the novel has been reprinted in anticipation of the Royal Academy exhibition of the artist’s work, Richard Dadd Beyond Bedlam (25 July - 25 October 2026).

Admission: Free to CHS members. Non-members welcome (£2 at the door).  

Earlier Event: 11 June
Student London: 200 years of student life in the capital: an illustrated talk by Georgina Brewis and Sam Blaxland
Later Event: 24 September
How Napoleon made London the world capital of trade and finance: an illustrated talk by Jerry White; preceded by the Society’s AGM