This event has finished Took place on: Thursday, 16th Feb 2017
Free FreeJoin us for a series of talks led by Southwark cathedral historian Guy Rowston in which we will uncover the stories of Southwark and the cathedral at its heart.
In the first week, we will explore the Roman settlement, the medieval priory and the founding of St Thomas’s Hospital. We will hear of a royal wedding, race riots and the brothels of Bankside. The Inns of the Borough and the pilgrimage trade that fueled them will be examined. Finally we will end on the closure of the Priory.
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This event has finished Took place on: Thursday, 16th Feb 2017
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Reserve tickets at this website or send an email to cathedraltours@southwark.anglican.org or telephone 020 7367 6734.
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2017-02-16 2017-02-16 Europe/London Southwark Story - The Wrong Side of the River: Part 1: Romans, Pilgrims and a Priory A series of evening talks that uncovers the stories of Southwark and the cathedral at its heart. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/calendar/2017/02/16/southwark-story-the-wrong-side-of-the-river-part-1-romans-pilgrims-and-a-priory-135653 ,,, Meeting point to be confirmedWhat else is hapening in London on 16th Feb 2017
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