Lunchtime Talk: The Tudors, Faith, Family and Fortune
Take time to pause and enjoy a poem or two whilst you explore Westminster Abbey.
Immerse yourself in the work of poets like Alfred Tennyson and Elizabeth Barratt Browning who are commemorated in Westminster Abbey. Read a selection of poetry that celebrates the vibrant city of London in which the Abbey is located and discover the writing of poets who have not been memorialised in Poets’ Corner.
Reading materials will be available for adults and families and seating is available near the bookshelf.
Available dates
The bookshelf will be available to peruse during opening hours. We recommend looking at the Visit us pages to plan a visit during opening hours.
Age suitability
The bookshelf will contain poems for all ages.
Filming and photography
Please note that filming and sound recording are not permitted at the Abbey. See our photography policy for more information.
Season note
Voice and Verse
This event is part of the Voice and Verse season. Join us in October and November as we celebrate the power of words and stories penned by historic and emerging poets.
