Events

The incredible life story of legendary cardiac surgeon and scientist Magdi Yacoub

On 17th October at Royal Brompton Hospital there was a small  Reception to launch the biography of the amazing Professor Sir Magdi Yacoub. 
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Visit to Highclere on 1st May 2023

A group of 22 Society members and friends enjoyed an enlightening visit to Highclere the home of Lord Carnarvon who 
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Ramadan Iftar 13th April

The British Egyptian Society IFTAR on 13th April 2023 was a great success. 51 members and friends came together for 
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Private view of Hieroglyphs: Unlocking Ancient Egypt at The British Museum  Thursday 9th February

The British Museum, very kindly, has granted us a Private View of this new exhibition.  Our Private View is at 
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AGM Tuesday 10th January 2023

We held the 28th AGM in the Pall Mall Room of the Army & Navy Club (”The Rag”)(  on 10th 
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The 11th Sir Michael Weir Annual Lecture to be delivered by Mr Frank Gardner OBE at the Army & Navy Club on Tuesday 10th January 2023

The announcement that Mr Gardner would deliver  the Sir Michael Weir Lecture attracted an audience of around 100, and included 
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The Egyptian Revolution of 1919: The Birth of the Modern Nation 3rd October, 2022 6pm to 7.15pm BST

Please kindly click on the link to see the recording of the webinar and the brilliant speakers relating to the 
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Experience Egypt in Oxford Monday 26th September

A group of members and friends of the British Egyptian Society started their tour on the 4th floor of the 
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Iftar Dinner 8pm Friday 29th April 2022

This event was so popular that the society had to take over the whole restaurant! So great to see friends 
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