E M Forster’s Legacy of Connection
Thu 1 Oct · Venue to be confirmed
Hosted by Camden Local Studies and Archives Centre
Price on the host's page
An exhibition of unseen memorabilia and memories of E M Forster and paintings by Jim Buckingham The novelist E M Forster’s famous maxim was ‘only connect.' A member of the ‘Bloomsbury set’ who lived in Brunswick Square for some fifteen years, Forster acted out this maxim in his life. A lifelong believer in gay rights and critic of restrictions based on race and class, he famously had a 30-year friendship with working-class policeman Bob Buckingham. But the connection did not end there.