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Join S.I Martin & the Thames Discovery Programme to find out more about the Black heritage of Deptford, Greenwich and the River Thames
This guided walk from St Nicholas' Church in Deptford to St Alfege in Greenwich takes us through almost 500 years of Black history in South East London. Learn more about:
⢠Black dockworkers at Red House Wharf
⢠Black sailors, free labourers and their families in Deptford and Greenwich
⢠Hawkins, Drake and St Nicholas' Church
⢠Watergate Street
⢠The Dreadnought and The Royal Naval Hospital
⢠The Deptford Riots of 1949
The walk will feature notes from 18th century Black writers including Olaudah Equiano, Ignatius Sancho and Jupiter Hammon.
To book a place, please email bookings@thamesdiscovery.org, or call 0207 566 9310.
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19 October 2009 at 2:00 pm |
Duration: | 1 hour 30 minutes |
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Outside St Nicolas' Church Deptford |
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Thames Discovery Programme |
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FREE |
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To book a place, please email bookings@thamesdiscovery.org, or call 0207 566 9310. |
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