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8 April 2024 / News

Dr. Johnson, Francophobia, and the Haymarket Riot of 1738

Dr Robert Kenny, who received an STR grant for his work on Francisque Moylin, and who has recently published an essay for us on Arlequin Balourd, is giving a talk on April 13 about Dr Johnson, Francophobia and the Haymarket Riot of October 1738.

It will take place at 2.30 on Saturday 13 April, in the Board Room of the Charles Dickens Museum, 48 Doughty Street, London WC1N 2LX.  Non-members will be welcome, of course.

It will also be available on Zoom (but only at the scheduled time).  For more information and a Zoom link if required, email the membership secretary, Chris Ogden, memsec@johnsonsocietyoflondon.org .