Co-founder of the Anne Frank Trust, Gillian has long been steeped in Anne Frank’s story and been privileged to meet many people who knew Anne Frank and shared their personal recollections of her.

The five week course will look at:

The Frank Family Before the Secret Annex
Life in Hiding
The Helpers: Van Pels family and Fritz Pfeffer
After the Arrest: Otto’s survival, Publication of the Diary and the Anne Frank House
Anne Frank’s Amsterdam

Since retiring as Executive Director of the Anne Frank Trust UK, co-founder Gillian Perry has been lecturing and speaking in the UK and the USA, and on international cruise ships. A hugely popular speaker, Gillian has had many years’ speaking, lecturing and broadcasting experience, in locations such as 10 Downing Street, the United Nations in New York, and most recently, the Clinton Presidential Library in Little Rock. In 2010 Gillian was awarded an MBE for services to education.

NB: This series will take place both in the building and online. To watch online, click the "Book Now" button on this page. To attend in person, click the button below.

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A Zoom link to join this series will be included in the confirmation email upon booking. 

This series will take place both in the building and online. To watch online, click the "Book Now" button on this page. To attend in person, click the button below.

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£10 per session or £45 for the series

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