Jon Wright of the Corbett Society will be joining us for our February meeting to tell us about Hither Green’s Corbett estate and the man behind it, Archibald Corbett.
Join us for a guided tour of the North Wing of St Bartholomew’s Hospital. We will be able to see remarkable paintings, the Great Hall and Hogarth Stair and a lot more. We also hope to visit the church of St Bartholomew the Great which is close by. The tour costs £17.
We will be welcoming Chris Turant, a former officer with the Metropolitan Police. Chris will be talking about the use of CCTV and mobile phone technology to catch criminals.
We will be welcoming Jackie Robinson to tell us about some women of the fifties who defied convention … and also wrote a cookbook!
Sign up early as the clues will be flagged up in the 6 weeks prior to the event!
Back by popular demand!
Richard and Mark from R’Markable Choir will join us this month to exercise our vocal cords and have some fun singing. It doesn’t matter if you don’t know your crotchet from your quaver, come along and join in the musical merriment.
We will be welcoming Ana Sutherland to our June meeting and she will be telling us all about modern architecture on Blackheath’s Cator Estate. The talk will be followed by a walking tour on Saturday 27th June.
Join us for a tour with Ana Sutherland for a tour of modern architecture on Blackheath’s Cator Estate
We will be welcoming Becky Laxton-Bass from Women in London to our July meeting to tell us about some of Lewisham’s influential women.
Watch this space!
Watch this space!
Tessa Boase will be making a welcome return to Lee Green WI to tell us the story of London’s lost department stores.
Watch this space!