• Walking Tour: The Garretts’ of Gower Street – a Bloomsbury walk
    Walking Tour: The Garretts’ of Gower Street – a Bloomsbury walk
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    Doctor, decorator, prisoner, politician, militant suffragette and mathematical genius. Join Sue in Bloomsbury to explore the life and legacy Doctor, decorator, prisoner, politician, militant suffragette and mathematical genius. Join Sue in Bloomsbury to explore the life and legacy of the extraordinary women of the Garrett family. Millicent led the non-violent suffragists, Elizabeth was the first…

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  • Walking tour- Suffragette Line: Barking – Fishing Fleet to Feminist Icons
    Walking tour- Suffragette Line: Barking – Fishing Fleet to Feminist Icons
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    From Fishing fleets to feminist icons. The Suffragette Line owes its new name to Barking’s Annie Huggett. This circular walk around Barking takes us past landmarks associated with its medieval abbey, its once huge fishing fleet, the noxious industries and civic pride of the 19th and 20th centuries, right up to today’s riverside regeneration. Along…

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