News and Events
Past Events
Visit to Asolo April 2016
La Torricella (built by Pen Browning) from La Mura (Mrs Bronson's House)
Some Important Dates
6 March 1806
Elizabeth Barrett Browning's birth in County Durham.
7 May 1812
Robert Browning's birth in Camberwell, London.
9 March 1849
Birth of Robert Wiedeman Barrett "Pen" Browning.
29 June 1861
Elizabeth's death in Florence.
September
Annual Commemoration of the Brownings' Marriage in St Marylebone Parish Church.
Choral Eucharist, poetry reading, lunch and lecture. 11 am on the Sunday nearest to 12th September.
12 September 1846
Brownings' marriage in St Marylebone Parish Church.
December
Annual Commemoration & Wreath Laying, Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey, followed by Lecture and Reception. Usually during the second week of December.
12 December 1889
Robert Browning's death at Ca Rezzonico in Venice.
31 December 1889
Robert's burial in Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey
8 July 1912
Death of Pen Browning
Forthcoming Events