Joanna Moncrieff @WWalks
Qualified Westminster and Clerkenwell & Islington Guide. Walthamstow & Chingford too. Find me on Bluesky https://t.co/otm5NH50iu linktr.ee/joannawestmins… N 51°31' 0'' / W 0°9' 0'' Joined May 2010-
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Made me and my group jump! A bit early for Hallowe’en though. Coppermill Lane #Walthamstow.
Does anyone have any ideas why an #Islington brewery would be awarding trophies to the #Walthamstow Spade Husbandry Society in the 1950s? I already know about the history of this allotment but was intrigued by the brewery connection.
Tomorrow! There are still some spaces at 10, 12 and 2pm. Join me to discover the fascinating history of #WalthamForest Town Hall in #Walthamstow eventbrite.co.uk/e/waltham-fore…
Did you know that Keith Richards’ grandmother Eliza Richards was Mayor of #Walthamstow 1941-42? Keith’s father was born in Walthamstow but the family then moved to Dartford. Find out more about @wfcouncil town hall’s history this Saturday 20 September. eventbrite.co.uk/e/waltham-fore…
Last two months to join me on a Saturday for a tour of #WalthamForest Town Hall in #Walthamstow. Saturday 20th September at 10, 12 or 2 and Saturday 18th October at the same times. Sunday tours from November. (Less weddings!) eventbrite.co.uk/e/waltham-fore…
Thanks to the good folk of Londonist for running my piece on pubs which have reopened this year - cheers!
Thanks to the good folk of Londonist for running my piece on pubs which have reopened this year - cheers!
Please share! We’re collecting memories connected to Acorn Films’ amazing newsreels which were recorded and broadcast in #Chingford. More details on the second image as to what we’re looking for and here facebook.com/ChingfordHisto… This might jog your memory m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZdSWmz…
Have the gardeners of #StJames’s Square SW1 travelled forward in time or is this a typo? Look at the size of these squashes too!
I climbed the Cally Clock Tower, which once looked over two bustling Islington markets - meat, then flea - for the latest in my Sketches of London series for The Times. thetimes.com/uk/london/arti…
Looking for a #guidedwalk this #bankholiday weekend? 'From Monoux and Morris to 🍺 and Bacon Jam' #Walthamstow Sunday 24 August 2pm-4pm 'From Pimp Hall to Ale House Field' #Chingford Bank Holiday Monday 25 August 2pm-4pm Dates in September too eventbrite.co.uk/cc/waltham-for…
Join me on an in depth tour of this amazing building. Next tour this Saturday #GuidedTours #WalthamForest #TownHall. In conjunction with @wfcouncil 🗓️ Saturdays 16th August, 20th September and 18th October at 10am, 12pm and 2pm 📍#Walthamstow 🎟️ eventbrite.co.uk/o/waltham-fore…
Here’s a lovely review of one of my recent tours of #WalthamForest #TownHall in #Walthamstow. Why not join me this Saturday 16th August to see it for yourself? Tours are at 10, 12 and 2. £10. Limited places. eventbrite.co.uk/e/waltham-fore…
Colourful new #Walthamstow mural by @dreph in Wood St next to the gym near Barrett Road
This afternoon! #guidedwalk #Marylebone
“Pepys Pubs Graves and a Grotto” #guidedwalk this Saturday 9th August. Discover some of the fascinating history of #Marylebone with me via @footprintsldn Includes a 30 minute stop at a pub with an unusual interior eventbrite.co.uk/e/walking-tour…
This afternoon at 2pm. “From Monoux and Morris to 🍺 and Bacon 🥓 Jam” #GuidedWalk in #Walthamstow eventbrite.co.uk/e/walking-tour…
#WalthamForest #TownHall: my research conundrum. westminsterwalks.london/waltham_forest… FYI @wfcouncil

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