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Events

Lectures are normally held at the New Walk Museum Leicester on Mondays at 7.30pm.

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New members are always welcome. Find out about how to join by clicking the link below to contact us

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History

The Leicester Literary and Leicester Philosophical Society, locally known as the Lit. and Phil., was founded in 1835.

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Archive

The Transactions from 1982 onwards are available as a free download in pdf format. Just click below to download.

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About the Lit & Phil

The “Lit & Phil” organises an annual series of lectures and discussions, usually held in the Leicester New Walk Museum, for the advancement of education in Literature, Science and Art.  It publishes reports, papers and proceedings and supports the museum.  There are also Natural History and Geology Sections, which organise further events.

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News and Forthcoming Events

The University of Leicester has announced its new series of Professorial Inaugural Lectures. All these lectures are open to the public and free to attend. Each lecture is followed by a reception. Information can be found at: https://www2.le.ac.uk/institution/inaugural-lectures

The next few forthcoming events are listed below. The latest news is here.

Mon 24

Mendeleev’s Gift to Education (and to me)

February 24 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Mar 09

Wildlife Recording in a Changing Environment

March 9 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Mar 23
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