News and Events
News
175th Anniversary of the Marriage of
Robert Browning with Elizabeth Moulton Barrett 12th September 1846
St Marylebone Parish Church, London,
NW1 5LT
12th September 2021
11 am Choral Eucharist and
Commemoration
3 pm Lecture: Two Way Mirror
by author Professor Fiona Sampson, MBE, FRSL
175th
Anniversary Poster
Past Events
Visit to Asolo April 2016

La Torricella (built by Pen Browning) from La Mura (Mrs Bronson's House)
Some Important Dates
6 March 1806 |
Elizabeth Barrett Browning's birth in County Durham. |
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7 May 1812 |
Robert Browning's birth in Camberwell, London |
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9 March 1849 |
Birth of Robert Wiedeman Barrett "Pen" Browning |
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29 June 1861 |
Elizabeth's death in Florence. |
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September |
Annual Commemmoration of the Brownings' Marriage in St Marylebone Parish Church. Choral Eucharist, poetry reading, lunch and lecture. 11 am on the Sunday nearest to 12th September. |
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12 September 1846 |
Brownings' marriage in St Marylebone Parish Church. |
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December |
Annual Commemoration & Wreath Laying, Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey, followed by Lecture and Reception. Usually during the second week of December. |
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12 December 1889 |
Robert Browning's death at Ca Rezzonico in Venice. |
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31 December 1889 |
Robert's burial in Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey
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8 July 1912 |
Death of Pen Browning |
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