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Women in the City Walk
Throughout history, women have played vital roles in shaping society, yet their achievements have often been overlooked or forgotten. This walk aims to shine a light on the extraordinary women who founded charities, fought for workers’ rights, and paved the way for future generations.
- Discover unknown stories of women
- Walk amongst iconic buildings in the City
- Qualified London tour guide
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Explore the rich and diverse history of women who have significantly contributed to this vibrant and dynamic city. From the working women of the 1300s to the modern-day activists, we will delve into the stories of those who have left their mark on the capital.
Throughout history, women have played vital roles in shaping society, yet their achievements have often been overlooked or forgotten. This walk highlights the extraordinary women who founded charities, fought for workers’ rights and paved the way for future generations.
We will explore the streets and buildings where women made their mark, from the medieval hospitals founded by nuns, to how Suffragettes fought for women’s right to vote. We will discuss how working women through the centuries have been forgotten and how so much is still unknown. Along the way, we will discover the stories of pioneering women who challenged the status quo and achieved great things against all odds.
Join us on this journey through the City of London as we uncover the fascinating and inspiring history of women whose contributions have helped shape the world we live in today.
- Start: Cannon Street Station
- End: Old Bailey
- Duration: 90 minutes