by Joanna | Sep 15, 2015 | Uncategorised
Saturday 10th October 2015 (Scroll down for more details – without the need for a magnifying glass!) Save the date – Saturday 10th October is this year’s Local London Guiding Day. This year there is a bit of a challenge to do all the walks in one... by Joanna | Aug 31, 2015 | Uncategorised
Having lived for most of my life in the Chingford and Walthamstow areas I know this locality pretty well and now have a fairly good knowledge of the West End, the City and Clerkenwell & Islington. However it is the bit in between my local area and the centre of... by Joanna | Jul 27, 2015 | Uncategorised
In the past 6 years since qualifying as a City of Westminster Guide I have put together and led many walks plus made some great friends and connections, heard some fascinating speakers at the Westminster Guides’ monthly meetings and been on some great visits. I... by Joanna | Apr 29, 2015 | lunchtime, Victoria, walks
Yesterday whilst in Victoria for an optician’s appointment I decided on the spur of the moment to go up the tower inside Westminster Cathedral. Why have I never done this before! There is a fabulous view from the top (well not quite the top) where you can... by Joanna | Apr 3, 2015 | Chingford, Guided walks, Ivor Novello
I always include a reference to composer and actor Ivor Novello on my Royals, Rogues and Retreats Chingford walk – from a fact gleaned from Chingford Past by Barbara Ray. Novello was stationed at Chingford Aerodrome (now under the William Girling Reservoir) and...
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