FROM ONE GREEN TO ANOTHER (Stepney Green to Bethnal Green)
We will meet at Stepney Green, Sweet Cafe (169 Mile End Road) at 10.45 am, and have a hot drink. {to get to Sweet cafe come out of Stepney Green Tube Stn and turn right the cafe is almost next to the station.} At 11.15 am we will start our walk
Come with me and a local guide (who will give you a brief history of the area) on a walk, taking in the sites where the infamous Kray's, planned their dirty deeds, where Jack the Ripper once roamed, and where current alternative artists live.
We'll start at the once capital of East London, Stepney Green. Moving on to Whitechapel passing Sidney St, famous for the seige back in 1911. Then onto Brick Lane, to see the stunning Georgian terraces, where contemporary artists now reside and the famous Ten Bells Pub.
Lunch will be at Spitalfields, which has an array of wonderful shops and eateries. You'll have some time to look around.
We will then check out some Roman ruins and walk through Grafitti city (Shoreditch) and finally end at Bethnal Green, for a coffee.
East London, is a very interesting area. Full of old, new, trendy, arty, history. And a few breweries........
All welcome any more info please phone or text Paul on 07530 675739 (this is not a smart phone)
£5 meet up fee on arrival.
This is a new walk, so do come along.....
Event Information
Event Date | Fri 17-01-2020 10:45 am |
Event End Date | Fri 17-01-2020 3:00 pm |
Capacity | 32 |
Registered | 0 |
Individual Price | £5.00 |
Created By | Paul Connelly |
Cash Attendees | 18 |
Members Restrictions | Open To All Members |
Location | The Sweet Cafe |
Categories | DAY EVENTS, Walk |