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Barnes & Mortlake: Walking through the centuries
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden and discover the rich history of these two pleasant towns on the River Thames’s Surrey bank. Market Gardening, the Brewery, the Mortlake Tapestries, the Royal Astrologer, Barnes Terrace, the St Mary’s Churches, Burial Grounds, the River Thames, Chiswick Bridge & more…
Crossing the River: A Putney & Fulham Heritage Walk
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden and discover the rich history of these two villages that developed alongside an ancient river crossing point. Rowing, Mary Wollstonecraft and the roots of Feminism, the English Civil Wars, the Bridge, Granville Sharp and his fight for the Abolition of Slavery, the Bishop’s Palace & more…
Battersea Park: A Heritage Walk
An in depth look at Battersea Park, one of South London's most loved public green spaces. We will explore its genesis in the Victorian age, the history of the Battersea Fields, the railways, the bridges, the development of the area, the park's modern and heritage features .
Wandering Wandsworth Common: A Heritage Walk
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden and discover how a small village on the road connecting the City of London to the south west of the country became an industrial power house in the Georgian period. This attracted migrants, making the area a hotspot of religious non-conformism, mad hatters and farcical mayoral elections. Highlights include Wandsworth Prison, the Royal Victoria Patriotic Building and Wandsworth’s Town Hall…
Barnes & Mortlake: Walking through the centuries + Drinks @ Putney Town Rowing Club (Copy)
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden and discover the rich history of these two pleasant towns on the River Thames’s Surrey bank. Market Gardening, the Brewery, the Mortlake Tapestries, the Royal Astrologer, Barnes Terrace, the St Mary’s Churches, Burial Grounds, the River Thames, Chiswick Bridge & more…
Wandering Wandsworth: A Heritage Walk
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden and discover how a small village on the road connecting the City of London to the south west of the country became an industrial power house in the Georgian period. This attracted migrants, making the area a hotspot of religious non-conformism, mad hatters and farcical mayoral elections. Highlights include Wandsworth Prison, the Royal Victoria Patriotic Building and Wandsworth’s Town Hall…
Beating Battersea’s Bounds: A Heritage Walk + Drinks (Battersea Square to Battersea Power Station)
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden for this immersive tour of the Old Battersea and discover how this small secluded village by the river developed through the centuries. The Square, the Old House, the Park, the Bridges, the Power Station & more…
Victorian Battersea Heritage Walk (Battersea Arts Centre to Northcote Road)
Clapham Junction, the Grand, Harding and Hobbs, Battersea Arts Centre, Wandsworth Common, St Mary’s Cemetery, churches/schools and more…
Barnes & Mortlake: Walking through the centuries + Drinks @ Putney Town Rowing Club
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden and discover the rich history of these two pleasant towns on the River Thames’s Surrey bank. Market Gardening, the Brewery, the Mortlake Tapestries, the Royal Astrologer, Barnes Terrace, the St Mary’s Churches, Burial Grounds, the River Thames, Chiswick Bridge & more…
Crossing the River: A Putney & Fulham Heritage Walk
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden and discover the rich history of these two villages that developed alongside an ancient river crossing point. Rowing, Mary Wollstonecraft and the roots of Feminism, the English Civil Wars, the Bridge, Granville Sharp and his fight for the Abolition of Slavery, the Bishop’s Palace & more…
Beating Battersea’s Bounds: A Heritage Walk + Drinks (Battersea Square to Battersea Power Station)
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden for this immersive tour of the Old Battersea and discover how this small secluded village by the river developed through the centuries. The Square, the Old House, the Park, the Bridges, the Power Station & more…
Victorian Battersea Heritage Walk (Battersea Arts Centre to Northcote Road)
Clapham Junction, the Grand, Harding and Hobbs, Battersea Arts Centre, Wandsworth Common, Emanuel School and more…
Old Battersea Heritage Walk + Drinks(Battersea Square to Battersea Power Station)
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden for this immersive tour of the Old Battersea and discover how this small secluded village by the river developed through the centuries. The Square, the Old House, the Park, the Bridges, the Power Station & more…
Victorian Battersea Heritage Walk (Battersea Arts Centre to Northcote Road)
Clapham Junction, the Grand, Harding and Hobbs, Battersea Arts Centre, Wandsworth Common, Emanuel School and more…
Barnes and Mortlake Heritage Walk @ Drinks at Putney Town Rowing Club
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden and discover the rich history of these two pleasant towns on the River Thames’s Surrey bank. Market Gardening, the Brewery, the Mortlake Tapestries, the Royal Astrologer, Barnes Terrace, the St Mary’s Churches, Burial Grounds, the River Thames, Chiswick Bridge & more…
Old Battersea Heritage Walk (Battersea Square to Battersea Power Station)
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden for this immersive tour of the Old Battersea and discover how this small secluded village by the river developed through the centuries. The Square, the Old House, the Park, the Bridges, the Power Station & more…
Putney and Fulham Heritage Walk
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden and discover the rich history of these two villages that developed alongside an ancient river crossing point. Rowing, Mary Wollstonecraft and the roots of Feminism, the English Civil Wars, the Bridge, Granville Sharp and his fight for the Abolition of Slavery, the Bishop’s Palace & more…
Wandsworth Heritage Walk
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden and discover how a small village on the road connecting the City of London to the south west of the country became an industrial power house in the Georgian period. This attracted migrants, making the area a hotspot of religious non-conformism, mad hatters and farcical mayoral elections. Highlights include Wandsworth Prison, the Royal Victoria Patriotic Building and Wandsworth’s Town Hall…
Barnes and Mortlake Heritage Walk @ Drinks at Putney Town Rowing Club
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden and discover the rich history of these two pleasant towns on the River Thames’s Surrey bank. Market Gardening, the Brewery, the Mortlake Tapestries, the Royal Astrologer, Barnes Terrace, the St Mary’s Churches, Burial Grounds, the River Thames, Chiswick Bridge & more…
Wandsworth Heritage Walk
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden and discover how a small village on the road connecting the City of London to the south west of the country became an industrial power house in the Georgian period. This attracted migrants, making the area a hotspot of religious non-conformism, mad hatters and farcical mayoral elections. Highlights include Wandsworth Prison, the Royal Victoria Patriotic Building and Wandsworth’s Town Hall…
Spitalfields Heritage Walk
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden for this immersive tour of Spitalfields & learn about its Monastic Past, Immigration & Freedom, Religious Orthodoxy & Non-Conformism, the Silk Weaving Industry & Rag Trade, Poverty & Gentrification, Street Art, the New & Old Market, Brick Lane, Bevis Marks Synagogue & more…
Putney and Fulham Heritage Walk
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden and discover the rich history of these two villages that developed alongside an ancient river crossing point. Rowing, Mary Wollstonecraft and the roots of Feminism, the English Civil Wars, the Bridge, Granville Sharp and his fight for the Abolition of Slavery, the Bishop’s Palace & more…
New Battersea Heritage Walk (Battersea Arts Centre to Northcote Road)
Clapham Junction, the Grand, Harding and Hobbs, Battersea Arts Centre, Wandsworth Common, Emanuel School and more…
Old Battersea Heritage Walk (Battersea Square to Battersea Power Station)
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden for this immersive tour of the Old Battersea and discover how this small secluded village by the river developed through the centuries. The Square, the Old House, the Park, the Bridges, the Power Station & more…
Barnes and Mortlake Heritage Walk & Social @ Putney Town Rowing Club
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden and discover the rich history of these two pleasant towns on the River Thames’s Surrey bank. Market Gardening, the Brewery, the Mortlake Tapestries, the Royal Astrologer, Barnes Terrace, the St Mary’s Churches, Burial Grounds, the River Thames, Chiswick Bridge & more…
Wandsworth Heritage Walk
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden and discover how a small village on the road connecting the City of London to the south west of the country became an industrial power house in the Georgian period. This attracted migrants, making the area a hotspot of religious non-conformism, mad hatters and farcical mayoral elections. Highlights include Wandsworth Prison, the Royal Victoria Patriotic Building and Wandsworth’s Town Hall…
New Battersea Heritage Walk (Battersea Arts Centre to Northcote Road)
Clapham Junction, the Grand, Harding and Hobbs, Battersea Arts Centre, Wandsworth Common, Emanuel School and more…
Barnes and Mortlake Heritage Walk (SOLD OUT)
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden and discover the rich history of these two pleasant towns on the River Thames’s Surrey bank. Market Gardening, the Brewery, the Mortlake Tapestries, the Royal Astrologer, Barnes Terrace, the St Mary’s Churches, Burial Grounds, the River Thames, Chiswick Bridge & more…
Old Battersea Heritage Walk (Battersea Square to Battersea Power Station)
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden for this immersive tour of the Old Battersea and discover how this small secluded village by the river developed through the centuries. The Square, the Old House, the Park, the Bridges, the Power Station & more…
Putney and Fulham Heritage Walk
Join Blue Badge Tour Guide Chris Van Hayden and discover the rich history of these two villages that developed alongside an ancient river crossing point. Rowing, Mary Wollstonecraft and the roots of Feminism, the English Civil Wars, the Bridge, Granville Sharp and his fight for the Abolition of Slavery, the Bishop’s Palace & more…