# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Talk: Lord George Sanger – a Newbury Lad
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 17 Dec, 2025 at 02:15 pm – Wed, 17 Dec, 2025 at 03:15 pm
- **Event Description**: Explore the life of Lord George Sanger who always said he was born in Newbury and maintained contact with the area, bringing his circus to the town regularly.

Lord George Sanger always said he was born in Newbury and maintained contact with the town all his life, bringing his circus to the town regularly, culminating in donating the statue of Queen Victoria and four lions to the town in 1903. 

Ros Clow has been researching the life of Lord George Sanger since 2021 and wants to remind people that Sanger was a brilliant entrepreneur and a household name. There is now a campaign to make British Circus a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. 

Image courtesy of the National Fairground and Circus Archive, The University of Sheffield.

West Berkshire Museum | Wednesday 17 December  |  2.15pm  |  Free

December marks the bicentenary of Lord George Sanger’s alleged birth in Newbury.

Bookings close at 4pm the day before the talk. 

Click here to book: https://tinyurl.com/yvdwmrxx
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newbury/talk-lord-george-sanger-a-newbury-lad/200029270876422
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## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Newbury
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Wharf, RG14 5AS Newbury, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 51.4013
- **long**: -1.3223
- **full address**: The Wharf, RG14 5AS Newbury, United Kingdom, Caner Kebabs, Newbury, RG14 5, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Talk: Lord George Sanger – a Newbury Lad being held?
  - **A:** Talk: Lord George Sanger – a Newbury Lad takes place on Wed, 17 Dec, 2025 at 02:15 pm to Wed, 17 Dec, 2025 at 03:15 pm at The Wharf, RG14 5AS Newbury, United Kingdom, Caner Kebabs, Newbury, RG14 5, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Talk: Lord George Sanger – a Newbury Lad?
  - **A:** Talk: Lord George Sanger – a Newbury Lad is organized by West Berkshire Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Talk: Lord George Sanger – a Newbury Lad is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Newbury, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Talk: Lord George Sanger – a Newbury Lad sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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