WALKING BOOTS AND BOOKS WALKING TOUR

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Cost: Free to anyone working in Vauxhall Neighbourhood: Vauxhall and Waterloo

A short stroll around literary Vauxhall with Vauxhall One.

Name-checked by authors from Pepys, via Dickens, to Julia Quinn: Vauxhall's literary connections offer a fascinating glimpse into its history. 

This walk explores links to the worlds of poetry, plays and publishing from the medieval to modern, from hard cover to paperbacks, manuscripts, the one-page poem and the long form: join this lunch break tour to experience the pleasure of the written and the spoken word in Vauxhall.

Meet at the gates of Old Paradise Gardens, on the corner of Lambeth High Street and Old Paradise Street, at 1pm. The tour ends on Vauxhall Walk at 1:50pm. 

FREE for anyone that works in Vauxhall. 

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Lambeth High Street
Waterloo
London
SE1 7JR
United Kingdom

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Contact details

Contact phone: 020 7926 9000
Enquiries email: parks@lambeth.gov.uk