Guided Walks are Back from this Weekend


Insightful walks in Hammersmith free for Privilege card holders

Guided walks in Hammersmith are back from this Saturday, February 6 and continuing on the first Saturday of every month.

These one hour walks exploring the rich history and heritage of Hammersmith are Free for Hammersmith Privilege card holders,so if you don't already have a card, sign up for one now on HammersmithLondon's website.

As well as these walks, the card entitles holders to a wide range of offers and discounts from local businesses. please join us the Saturday of each month for these insightful one-hour walks

Here's what's on offer this month and next:

Saturday February 6: The Livery in Hammersmith

Who are the Girdlers, the Mercers, the Clothworkers and the Cordwainers? And what’s their link with Hammersmith? Hear more about these ancient City of London Livery Companies, and how they have helped schools and charities here over the centuries.

Meet outside Olympia tube, 11am.

Saturday March 5: William Morris

William Morris, C19 visionary socialist and author, and designer of
wallpaper and fabrics, lived for 18 years by the river at Hammersmith. Hear
more about his life here, and enjoy a private visit to the museum in what
was once the Morrises’ kitchen.

Meet outside Ravenscourt Park tube, 11am.

 

February 5, 2016