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 […]

Posted by Jonny hough
On October 31, 2014

We are pleased to present our first promo video. We hope you enjoy it! Why not join our membership today? You can find an application form on our Membership page

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 […]

La Revista 238

Posted by British Spanish Society
On October 4, 2014

Autumn 2014

Cuatrocientos años sin El Greco: el pintor de las lágrimas que no brotan

Posted by Jonny hough
On October 4, 2014

Por Nuria Reina Bachot Cualquiera que estos días decida darse un paseo por Toledo percibirá que la ciudad ha sido tomada desde hace meses por un cretense. Responde al nombre de Doménikos Theotokópoulos y amenaza con ocuparla hasta final de año, por lo menos. Esta metáfora recién sacada de la chistera no es solo un […]

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 […]

Interview with our Chairman in Expansión

Posted by Jonny hough
On August 1, 2014

DIRECTIVOS EN VERANO Amparo Polo. Londres Jimmy Burns Marañón recuerda orgulloso que su madre, Mabel –hija del doctor español Gregorio Marañón–, promovió en Londres la instalación de una placa en la casa donde vivió Catalina de Aragón antes de convertirse en reina de los ingleses. La casa está juntó al Shakespeare Globe, a orillas del Támesis, en un edificio que suele pasar desapercibido para los turistas de camino […]

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 […]

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Hispanomania event review by Jules Stewart

BritishSpanish Society Promo Video

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

La Revista 238

Cuatrocientos años sin El Greco: el pintor de las lágrimas que no brotan

A memorable tribute concert to El Greco

Interview with our Chairman in Expansión

BritishSpanish Society Annual Summer Evening 2014 (video)

The Summer Party

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

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