London Walks

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London Walks were started by Harry Tait in 1992 and arranged by him for ten years. They have been a regular feature of Brentwood U3A activities since and in the first two panels below is the complete list of walks that Harry organised. In the third panel are the remainder of walks that have been arranged by Rosemary Morris who took over from Harry, and latterly Roger and Anita Butt. Click on the buttons above to link to any particular year.

COMPLETE LIST OF  WALKS  SPANNING 16 YEARS

(Click on the links above to access the walks that took place during these years - there are no reports or pictures before 2004)

1992

November December - Bethnal Green

1993

January - Silver Vaults, February - Cabinet War Rooms, May - Thames Barrier, July - Southwark Cathedral, August - London Parks, December - Westminster

1994

January - Imperial War Museum, February - RAF Museum, Hendon, March - Old Bailey, April - Goodge Street, May - St Katherine’s Dock, June - Hayes Wharf, July - Central London, August - Chinatown, September - Chelsea Hospital, October - Portobello Road, November - Law Courts, December - Commonwealth Institute

1995

January - Gefferye Museum, March - Mayfair, April - Soho, May - Shadwell, June - Kenwood House, July - Royal Hospital, August - Buckingham Palace (picnic), September - Island Gardens, October - Thames Barrier, November - LIFFE and Bank of England, December - Bloomsbury

1996

January - Lambeth Palace, February - Cabinet War Rooms, March - London’s Mail Railway, April - Artillery Company, May - Gravesend, June - Islington, August - Greenwich Observatory, September - Regent’s Canal, October - Marylebone, November - Southwark Cathedral, December - Clerkenwell

1997

January - Barbican Centre, February - Museum of Mankind, April - Inns of Court, May - Covent Garden, June - Bayswater, July - Regents Park, August - Lee Valley Park, September - Holland House

1998

March - Lambeth, April - Wapping and Limehouse, May - Royal Parks, June - The Old City, July - Chelsea, August - Source of the River Ware, September - Westminster, October - St Olaf House, November - Hindu Temple, December - Big Ben

1999

January - National Maritime Museum, February - Imperial War Museum, March - Tower Bridge Exhibition, April - British Library, May - Syon House, July - Surrey Docks, August - The Dome, September - Portobello Road, October - Sir John Soames Museum, November - Design Museum, December - Bethnal Green Museum

2000

January - RAF Museum, Hendon, February - St Pancras Station, March - Family Records Centre, April - Royal College of Surgeons, May - Broadgate, June - Limehouse, July - Eltham Palace, August - Barnes, September - London Eye/Tate Modern, October - University of East London, November - Somerset House, December - Wallace Collection

2001

January - London Museum, February - Army Museum, March - Tour of Guidlhall, April - Sir John Soames Museum, May - Tower Hill, June - The greens of London, July - Regents Canal, August - Mayfair, September - Silver Town, October - Lloyds of London Tour - This was the last walk arranged by Harry

2002

July - Greenwich, August - Jubilee Walk I, September - Jubilee Walk II, October - Jubilee Walk III, November - Tower of London, December - Bank to Barbican

2003

March - St Paul’s Cathedral

2004

March - Hampstead, June - Little Venice, July - Hampstead Heath, August - Soho, September -

 

2005

March - Blackheath Village, April - Vauxhall & Somerset House, May - St James's & Mayfair, June - Chiswick Village, July - The Strand, August - Ham & Petersham Villages, September - South Bank, October - Wimbledon Village

2006

April - Wapping, May - Rotherhithe, June - Barnes Village, July - River Fleet, August - Pimlico, September - Fleet Street to the Tower, November - Holborn

2007

March - Barnsbury, April - Marylebone I, May - Highgate Village, June - Marylebone II, July - The City, August - Monken, Hadley & Barnet Villages, October - Deptford 

2008

March - St Pancras/King's Cross, April - Clerkenwell, May - Hoxton, June - Belsize Park Area. July - Highgate

August - Battersea Park, September - Bloomsbury and the British Library, October - Chelsea, November - Dr Johnson's House

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