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# Latest Lichfield Lunar Lecture to feature talk on botanist Maria Jacson
- URL: https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/latest-lichfield-lunar-lecture-to-feature-talk-on-botanist-maria-jacson/
- Published: 2021-04-15T08:28:58.000Z
- Updated: 2021-05-20T11:50:19.000Z
- Description: Tickets have gone on sale for the latest Lunar Lecture hosted by a Lichfield museum.
- Author: Lichfield Live
- Tags: What's On, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-07-22 18:14, News

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Lunar Lecture logo

Tickets have gone on sale for the latest Lunar Lecture hosted by a Lichfield museum.

Erasmus Darwin House will host Sara Porter on 27th April for her online talk Maria Jacson: A forgotten female botanist.

A spokesperson said:

> “Maria Jacson was an 18th Century English writer known for her books on botany at a time when there were significant obstacles to women’s authorship.  
>  
> “In this lecture, Sara Porter will focus on Darwin’s promotion of Maria Jacson and the impact of his botany on women.”  
>  
> Erasmus Darwin House spokesperson

Tickets are £6 and can be booked [online](https://erasmus-darwin-house.arttickets.org.uk/?ref=lichfieldlive.co.uk).