Eton College Collections

2021 marks the 250th anniversary of Thomas Gray’s death.  Eton College Collections tells the story of Gray from Etonian to respected poet.

The exhibition is open to the public on Wednesdays at 14:00, subject to booking in advance. Tickets will become available here one week before the booking date, and bookings will end 24 hours before the event begins. A maximum of ten tickets are available.

Please note that all visitors to the College must be able to provide evidence of a negative lateral flow test taken in the 24 hours prior to their arrival. Please ensure that you have this evidence with you. Mask-wearing would be appreciated.

In order to comply with Test & Trace guidance, we will retain your name and contact details for a period of 21 days. Please get in contact if you wish to discuss this further.

An online version of the exhibition is available: https://collections.etoncollege.com/thomas-gray

Upcoming (0)

Sorry, there are no upcoming events

Past (11)

To Botany Bay and Back: The Worldwide Web of Sir Joseph Banks primary image

To Botany Bay and Back: The Worldwide Web of Sir Joseph Banks

Mon, Oct 3, 6:30 PM

Free

POSTPONED - To Botany Bay and Back: The Worldwide Web of Sir Joseph Banks primary image

POSTPONED - To Botany Bay and Back: The Worldwide Web of Sir Joseph Banks

Mon, Sep 19, 6:30 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Dec 15, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Dec 8, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Dec 1, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Nov 24, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Nov 17, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Nov 10, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Nov 3, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Oct 27, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Oct 20, 2:00 PM

Free

To Botany Bay and Back: The Worldwide Web of Sir Joseph Banks primary image

To Botany Bay and Back: The Worldwide Web of Sir Joseph Banks

Mon, Oct 3, 6:30 PM

Free

POSTPONED - To Botany Bay and Back: The Worldwide Web of Sir Joseph Banks primary image

POSTPONED - To Botany Bay and Back: The Worldwide Web of Sir Joseph Banks

Mon, Sep 19, 6:30 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Dec 15, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Dec 8, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Dec 1, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Nov 24, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Nov 17, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Nov 10, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Nov 3, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Oct 27, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Oct 20, 2:00 PM

Free

2021 marks the 250th anniversary of Thomas Gray’s death.  Eton College Collections tells the story of Gray from Etonian to respected poet.

The exhibition is open to the public on Wednesdays at 14:00, subject to booking in advance. Tickets will become available here one week before the booking date, and bookings will end 24 hours before the event begins. A maximum of ten tickets are available.

Please note that all visitors to the College must be able to provide evidence of a negative lateral flow test taken in the 24 hours prior to their arrival. Please ensure that you have this evidence with you. Mask-wearing would be appreciated.

In order to comply with Test & Trace guidance, we will retain your name and contact details for a period of 21 days. Please get in contact if you wish to discuss this further.

An online version of the exhibition is available: https://collections.etoncollege.com/thomas-gray

Events

Sorry, there are no upcoming events
To Botany Bay and Back: The Worldwide Web of Sir Joseph Banks primary image

To Botany Bay and Back: The Worldwide Web of Sir Joseph Banks

Mon, Oct 3, 6:30 PM

Free

POSTPONED - To Botany Bay and Back: The Worldwide Web of Sir Joseph Banks primary image

POSTPONED - To Botany Bay and Back: The Worldwide Web of Sir Joseph Banks

Mon, Sep 19, 6:30 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Dec 15, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Dec 8, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Dec 1, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Nov 24, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Nov 17, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Nov 10, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Nov 3, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Oct 27, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Oct 20, 2:00 PM

Free

To Botany Bay and Back: The Worldwide Web of Sir Joseph Banks primary image

To Botany Bay and Back: The Worldwide Web of Sir Joseph Banks

Mon, Oct 3, 6:30 PM

Free

POSTPONED - To Botany Bay and Back: The Worldwide Web of Sir Joseph Banks primary image

POSTPONED - To Botany Bay and Back: The Worldwide Web of Sir Joseph Banks

Mon, Sep 19, 6:30 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Dec 15, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Dec 8, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Dec 1, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Nov 24, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Nov 17, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Nov 10, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Nov 3, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Oct 27, 2:00 PM

Free

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy primary image

Eton's Bard: Thomas Gray and his Elegy

Wed, Oct 20, 2:00 PM

Free