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In Conversation with David Lascelles

Harewood Castle · LeedsFri 16 October 2026
Grand stately home with formal gardens, manicured lawns and tree-lined grounds stretching into the distance.
OCT 202616FRI
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Fri 16 October 2026

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David Lascelles, 8th Earl of Harewood, talks about his new book on his family's history during the Second World War.

Join David Lascelles, 8th Earl of Harewood, for a special In Conversation event at Harewood Castle as part of the Harewood 40 weekend. He discusses his new book, exploring a remarkable story from his family's history set against the final days of the Second World War. This is part of the wider Harewood 40 celebrations marking 40 years since Harewood House Trust was founded, running across the weekend of 16 to 18 October.

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