Patti Birks - who can trace her family tree back to the birth of John Harvard in Southwark in 1607 - will be giving a talk based on her genealogical research.
John Harvard - who died in 1637 - left books and money which were used to establish what is now Harvard University.
Harvard's family owned the Queen's Head Inn in Borough High Street.
John Harvard Library
211 Borough High Street, SE1 1JA
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