
The Association of Bloomsbury Squares and Gardens
invites you on healthy brisk daytime walks around Bloomsbury with our expert guides starting 30 July
Just turn up on the day for a 1 hour circular walk. Spaces limited – allocated on a first come, first served basis.
Walks will go ahead in all weathers. Free of charge. See squares location map
Day | Date | Time | Start | Theme |
Fri | 30.07.21 | 12.30 | Marchmont Gardens | Drinking water was diverted to a growing 17th century London |
Wed | 04.08.21 | 12.30 | Red Lion Square | The chicken who killed a knight |
Wed | 11.08.21 | 12.00 | Tavistock Square | Thomas Coram’s quest to save poverty-stricken children |
Mon | 16.08.21 | 11.00 | Brunswick Square | Suffragettes serving at Endell Street Military Hospital during WW1 |
Thur | 26.08.21 | 11.00 | Russell Square | A churchyard with a very colourful history going back to Roman times. |
Fri | 03.09.21 | 14.30 | St George’s Gardns | Hear about a leper hospital, martyrs and the ‘rookery’ slum. |
Wed | 08.09.21 | 12.30 | Russell Square | Find one of London’s hidden gems |
Sat | 18.09.21 | 12.00 | Red Lion Square | Discover the world’s largest biomedical research institute. |