

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Ghost signs and Tudor Spies 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 07:15 pm
- **Event Description**: Tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/in-the-shadows-ghost-signs-and-tudor-spies-tickets-1992284503581

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Den Knowles brings to light the subterfuge of Elizabethan spycraft, while the ghost signs of Brighton materialise in Stu Mitchell's talk.

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Curious Histories' next quirky double-bill of talks will be held at St. John's church, by the floral clock in Hove. We're asking for a small donation to come along. Ample refreshment will be provided at the bar, serving both alcoholic and soft drinks, which takes cash and cards. Doors and bar open at 7pm and the talks begin at 7.30pm. The show should finish around 9pm.
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Our talks:

Den Knowles, author of Freaks of the Wireless and the substack Journal Obscura, returns to Curious Histories with an exploration of the intelligence networks and cryptography of Tudor espionage.

Curious Histories' host, Stu Mitchell, uncovers the lingering 'ghost signs' of Brighton past.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brighton/ghost-signs-and-tudor-spies/200030359210245
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Brighton
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: St John the Baptist, Hove
- **lat**: 50.826868599797
- **long**: -0.16490733288101
- **full address**: St John the Baptist, Hove, Palmeira Square,Brighton and Hove, Brighton, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Ghost signs and Tudor Spies
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/faf3fcec8444015603f245543c82237fde5485bf84db962d03e67ee758567b55-rimg-w1200-h577-dc8a1213-gmir?v=1784302763

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Ghost signs and Tudor Spies  being held?
  - **A:** Ghost signs and Tudor Spies  takes place on Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 07:15 pm to Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 07:15 pm at St John the Baptist, Hove, Palmeira Square,Brighton and Hove, Brighton, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Ghost signs and Tudor Spies ?
  - **A:** Ghost signs and Tudor Spies  is organized by Curious Histories - Public Talks Programme.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Ghost signs and Tudor Spies  is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Brighton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Ghost signs and Tudor Spies  sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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