Diplomatic Diamonds

The Triumphs, Tragedies and Treasures of James Harris, 1st Earl of Malmesbury

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  • The Lydia & Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre

  • Tickets cost £10.00

Past Event
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This lecture will retrace the fascinating diplomatic career of James Harris, 1st Earl of Malmesbury, who was ambassador to Madrid, Berlin, St. Petersburg, The Hague, Brunswick and Paris between 1767-1795, and whose collection of gold boxes are now on display in the Gilbert Galleries.

The Rosalinde & Arthur Gilbert Collection in association with The Society for Court Studies