Oxford Literary Festival associates with BS-S

Posted by Jonny hough
On January 30, 2015

The BritishSpanish Society is delighted to be associated with the organisers of the highly prestigious Oxford Literary Festival, which takes place in March and will have a special section devoted to Spain. Links: Jimmy Burns and David Liebler talk to Peter Martland (28 March) http://oxfordliteraryfestival.org/literature-events/2015/Saturday-28/the-secret-war-in-spain William Chislett . Introduced by Harry Eyres Arturo Barea: […]

The BritishSpanish Society Christmas Party

Posted by Jonny hough
On December 20, 2014

By Laura Gran Over 150 members of the BritishSpanish Society celebrated Christmas at the Instituto Cervantes on Thursday 11th December. The atmosphere was cordial and relaxed, full of laughs and lively conversation, with many open to meeting others for the first time. The food, served by Hispania, was delicious and a good example of […]

Hispanomania event review by Jules Stewart

Posted by Jonny hough
On November 26, 2014

By Jules Stewart Journalist and author Tom Burns Marañón delivered a fascinating talk at the Instituto Cervantes in November based on his book Hispanomanía, an account of the curiosos impertinentes, travellers from other European countries and the US who came to Spain with preconceived notions about the country. Tom took his audience through the journeys […]

Chairman Jimmy Burns Marañon’s address to the Society AGM, Sala Luis Vives, London Octber 21st 2014.

Posted by Jonny hough
On October 23, 2014

Estimados amigos y amigas valued friends It’s been a very good year for the Society and we thought it a good idea to remind you at the outset just what a good year it’s been with a snap shot of some of our key events , some of you may have attended, and others wished […]

A memorable tribute concert to El Greco

Posted by Jonny hough
On September 20, 2014

A memorable tribute concert to El Greco By our social affairs correspondent A large and expectant audience filled the imposing central aisle of one of London’s most distinguished Churches on 16th September for the BritishSpanish Society’s tribute to El Greco, and they were not disappointed. A “lleno hasta la bandera,” or full house, gave a […]

BritishSpanish Society Annual Summer Evening 2014 (video)

Posted by Jonny hough
On July 18, 2014

Have a look at our Summer Evening 2014 video and make sure you do not miss next one! Why not join our membership today? You can find an application form on our Membership page

The Summer Party

Posted by Jonny hough
On June 26, 2014

Over three hundred attended the BritishSpanish Society’s summer party at the beautiful residence of the Spanish ambassador. On a warm, dry evening, the event proved more popular than ever, drawing in young and older members and their guests to a convivial reception of wonderful tapas by Hispania, wine and cava by Wines of Spain, and […]

Posted by Jonny hough
On June 26, 2014

GOOD EVENING DEAR CHAIRMAN, DEAR FRIENDS, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, SEÑORAS Y SEÑORES, QUERIDOS AMIGOS AS CHARGE D´AFFAIRES OF THE SPANISH EMBASSY IT IS A GREAT PLEASURE TO WELCOME YOU THIS EVENING TO THE BRITISH-SPANISH SOCIETY SUMMER PARTY. THE SPANISH AMBASSADOR, HIS EXCELLENCY MR FEDERICO TRILLO, HAS ASKED ME TO OFFER HIS APOLOGIES FOR NOT BEING […]

Society news : On board Fiesta

Posted by Jonny hough
On June 12, 2014

By our Social Affairs correspondent With London basking in its first heat of the summer, what better place for a BritishSpanish Society networking event than aboard Jorge Gallardo’s good boat Bar&Co, the coolest Latino venue on the Thames? The upper deck, otherwise known as ‘El Bar Ibiza’ greeted dozens of members and their friends, as […]

The BritishSpanish Society chairman, Jimmy Burns Marañon chaired a football panel on the theme, Argentina & England: a shared passion

Posted by Jonny hough
On May 27, 2014

The BritishSpanish Society chairman, Jimmy Burns Marañon chaired a footballl panel on the theme, Argentina & England: a shared passion, at the London residence of her excellency the Argentine ambassador Alicia Castro on May 21st. Other main speakers were Ossie Ardiles & Riki Villa (both World Cup and FA Cup winners), the TV and radio sports […]

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Oxford Literary Festival associates with BS-S

The BritishSpanish Society Christmas Party

Hispanomania event review by Jules Stewart

Chairman Jimmy Burns Marañon’s address to the Society AGM, Sala Luis Vives, London Octber 21st 2014.

A memorable tribute concert to El Greco

BritishSpanish Society Annual Summer Evening 2014 (video)

The Summer Party

Chargé D´Affaires Speech @ The BritishSpanish Society’s Summer Reception

Society news : On board Fiesta

The BritishSpanish Society chairman, Jimmy Burns Marañon chaired a football panel on the theme, Argentina & England: a shared passion

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