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The events below have already taken place and their details are provided for reference purposes only.

  • Ten-minute Tales: Ghosts and Ghouls of Rotherhithe and Bermondsey (preceeded by AGM)
    Ten-minute Tales: Ghosts and Ghouls of Rotherhithe and Bermondsey (preceeded by AGM)
    Ten-minute Tales: Ghosts and Ghouls of Rotherhithe and Bermondsey (preceeded by AGM)
    Wed, Oct 30
    Norwegian Church
    Oct 30, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
    Oct 30, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
    For our 'Hallowe'en Special' following the AGM, a number of our very own members will be sharing their local ghost stories...or similar supernatural accounts...
  • The Wood that Built London
    The Wood that Built London
    The Wood that Built London
    Wed, Sep 25
    Norwegian Church
    Sep 25, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
    Sep 25, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
    A talk given by Chris Schuler, writer, journalist and historian
  • A Summer Evening in Wapping
    A Summer Evening in Wapping
    A Summer Evening in Wapping
    Wed, Jul 31
    Location will be emailed to members
    Jul 31, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Location will be emailed to members
    Jul 31, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Location will be emailed to members
    A visit hosted by the History of Wapping Trust *** NOTE EARLIER START *** *** MEMBERS ONLY ***
  • Ideals and Realities: A History of Council Housing
    Ideals and Realities: A History of Council Housing
    Ideals and Realities: A History of Council Housing
    Wed, Jun 26
    Norwegian Church
    Jun 26, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
    Jun 26, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
    A talk given by John Boughton, social historian and author of 'Municipal Dreams'.
  • London Bridge and its Houses
    London Bridge and its Houses
    London Bridge and its Houses
    Wed, May 29
    Norwegian Church
    May 29, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
    May 29, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
    A talk given by Dr Dorian Gerhold, independent historian and author
  • Octavia Hill and Ada Salter: how two women tackled London’s challenges
    Octavia Hill and Ada Salter: how two women tackled London’s challenges
    Octavia Hill and Ada Salter: how two women tackled London’s challenges
    Wed, Apr 24
    Norwegian Church
    Apr 24, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
    Apr 24, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
    A talk given by Dr Elizabeth Baigent, University Reader in the History of Geography at the University of Oxford *** NOTE EARLIER START ***
  • Liberty over the Bridge: A History of the People of Southwark with Margaret Willes
    Liberty over the Bridge: A History of the People of Southwark with Margaret Willes
    Liberty over the Bridge: A History of the People of Southwark with Margaret Willes
    Wed, Mar 27
    Norwegian Church
    Mar 27, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
    Mar 27, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
  • Dock Life Renewed! with Niki Gorick
    Dock Life Renewed! with Niki Gorick
    Dock Life Renewed! with Niki Gorick
    Wed, Feb 28
    Norwegian Church
    Feb 28, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
    Feb 28, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
  • ‘Dickensland’ with Lee Jackson
    ‘Dickensland’ with Lee Jackson
    ‘Dickensland’ with Lee Jackson
    Wed, Jan 31
    Norwegian Church
    Jan 31, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
    Jan 31, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
  • Christmas Special: Bermondsey & Rotherhithe in Song!
    Christmas Special: Bermondsey & Rotherhithe in Song!
    Christmas Special: Bermondsey & Rotherhithe in Song!
    Wed, Dec 13
    Norwegian Church
    Dec 13, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
    Dec 13, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
  • HMS Belfast
    HMS Belfast
    HMS Belfast
    Wed, Nov 29
    Norwegian Church
    Nov 29, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
    Nov 29, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
  • The Battle of Trafalgar
    The Battle of Trafalgar
    The Battle of Trafalgar
    Wed, Oct 25
    Norwegian Church
    Oct 25, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
    Oct 25, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
  • Treasures from the Privy
    Treasures from the Privy
    Treasures from the Privy
    Wed, Sep 27
    Norwegian Church
    Sep 27, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
    Sep 27, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
  • Visit to Crossbones Graveyard
    Visit to Crossbones Graveyard
    Visit to Crossbones Graveyard
    Wed, Jul 26
    London
    Jul 26, 2023, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    London, Union St, London SE1 1SD, UK
    Jul 26, 2023, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    London, Union St, London SE1 1SD, UK
    An exclusive after-hours tour of the fascinating Crossbones Graveyard * Members only *
  • Wren 300 City of London Walking Tour
    Wren 300 City of London Walking Tour
    Wren 300 City of London Walking Tour
    Wed, Jun 28
    * MEETING POINT TO BE ADVISED BY EMAIL *
    Jun 28, 2023, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    * MEETING POINT TO BE ADVISED BY EMAIL *
    Jun 28, 2023, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    * MEETING POINT TO BE ADVISED BY EMAIL *
    Walking tour in the City of London discovering some of Sir Christopher Wren's lesser known gems. * MEMBERS-ONLY EVENT, NOTE EARLY START *
  • An Introduction to Southwark Archives
    An Introduction to Southwark Archives
    An Introduction to Southwark Archives
    Wed, May 31
    London
    May 31, 2023, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    London, 211 Borough High St, London SE1 1JA, UK
    May 31, 2023, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    London, 211 Borough High St, London SE1 1JA, UK
    An 'after hours' visit to Southwark Archives * NOTE EARLY START - CHANGE OF VENUE *
  • The Forgotten Ships of the Mayflower Expedition
    The Forgotten Ships of the Mayflower Expedition
    The Forgotten Ships of the Mayflower Expedition
    Wed, Apr 26
    Norwegian Church
    Apr 26, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
    Apr 26, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
  • Film Night: Showing of ‘The Living Thames’ (2018)
    Film Night: Showing of ‘The Living Thames’ (2018)
    Film Night: Showing of ‘The Living Thames’ (2018)
    Wed, Mar 29
    Norwegian Church
    Mar 29, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
    Mar 29, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Norwegian Church , 12 Albion St, London SE16 7LN, UK
    Introduced by Sir David Attenborough, and presented by environmentalist Chris Baines, The Living Thames is an odyssey along the river as it meanders through London and flows out to sea, exploring its ever-changing ecology.
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