Next Event: June 4th 2024
Please note that this meeting will take place at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church which is just off Hampton Court Way at its junction with Elm Tree Avenue.This will be the last meeting of the Society before its permanent closure.
Plagues and Pestilence in Old London
Plagues and pestilence have been a constant problem in London over the centuries. From the Black Death of 1348 up to the present keeping London healthy has always been a challenge. Christine Jarvis will highlight efforts to improve things and along the way she will mention the cast of quacks, visionaries, hypochondriacs and heroes who played their part in this story.
Speaker: Christine Jarvis, London Blue Badge, City of London and Historic Royal Palaces guide.
All meetings open at 7pm , with the talk commencing at 7.30pm. Guests are very welcome.
