Post-war Poplar and the world of Call the Midwife
A guided walk of Poplar featuring stories and sites connected with the internationally renowned memoir, Call the Midwife.
Walk
For:
Society of Londoners, adults, friends
Rec age: 12+
Duration:
1hr 30m
Entry type:
Paid advanced booking
Walk through Poplar
Join our guide to explore the history of the streets of Poplar and their connections to Jennifer Worth’s first memoir, 'Call the Midwife'. Stops will include the Lansbury Estate, Poplar High St and the site of Poplar Workhouse, Chrisp St Market, All Saints Church and St Frideswide’s Mission House (“Nonnatus” House). Hear about the local community, and the nurses and nuns of the Order of St John Divine who served them.
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Event times
- 10.30am- Sold Out
Event access
Please note this is an external walk; please dress appropriately as the event will proceed regardless of weather.