This event has finished Took place on: Thursday, 2nd Mar 2017
Free FreeJoin us for a series of evening talks led by Southwark cathedral historian Guy Rowston in which we will uncover the stories of Southwark and the cathedral at its heart.
In week three, we will find out about the New London Bridge and the restoration of the church. The impact of the railway and the increase of slums will be uncovered. The arrival of Southwark’s first cathedral and the development of the parish church into the Southwark’s second cathedral will be explained. We will learn about the industries, hop trade and Borough Market situated along the south bank and the impact of two world wars. To finish we will explore the regeneration of the area.
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This event has finished Took place on: Thursday, 2nd Mar 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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2017-03-02 2017-03-02 Europe/London Southwark Story - The Wrong Side of the River: Part 3: London Bridge, Industrial Bankside and a new Cathedral A series of evening talks that uncovers the stories of Southwark and the cathedral at its heart. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/calendar/2017/03/02/southwark-story-the-wrong-side-of-the-river-part-3-london-bridge-industrial-bankside-and-a-new-cathedral-135655 ,,, Meeting point to be confirmedWhat else is hapening in London on 2nd Mar 2017
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