Richard II’s extravagance
On October 31, 1396 the marriage ceremony between Richard II and Isabella of Valois, the daughter of King Charles VI of France, took place in the church of St Nicholas…
Black History Month – discovering Black History within Westminster
Whilst we quite rightly celebrate the ‘Windrush generation’ who arrived from the Caribbean to the UK in 1948 we sometimes forget that the presence of and contributions to this country…
Australia’s past in the heart of London
This is a walk through Westminster visiting sites that have historic links with Australia. It includes the first visit of indigenous people from Australia to London, campaigners for indigenous rights, …
Open House – Secret Westminster
Westminster ... 'The centre of political, royal and religious power'... not on this walk. In the shadows of Westminster Abbey just beyond the well trodden tourist paths, lies an area…
The Great Fire of Westminster
Everyone’s heard about The Great Fire of London of 1666, but whoever’s heard about that epic blaze which tore through the Houses of Parliament in 1834?! On the anniversary of…
ROAST DINNER WALK: The Thames: a Love Story a guided walking tour
A walk to highlight the love affair we Londoners have with the River Thames and showcase it as a canvas for various works of art and music. On this walking…
Black History Month – walk for charity with qualified London guide
Whilst we rightly celebrate the ‘Windrush generation’ who arrived in the UK from the Caribbean after World War II we sometimes forget that the contributions of Black people to this…
Black History Month – walk for charity with qualified London guide
Whilst we rightly celebrate the ‘Windrush generation’ who arrived in the UK from the Caribbean after World War II we sometimes forget that the contributions of Black people to this…
Open House – Devil’s Acre
Once again we are excited to be taking part in the annual Open House event, offering free walks on Saturday 14th September, walking in the footsteps of Charles Dickens. Charles…
Four Palaces and an Abbey
If you’re looking for a fun, quirky and engaging walk to find out more about Westminster’s rich, diverse history, then this is for you. This walk will include some of…