Open House Festival

From Prejudice to Pride

Blackfriars tube station (north side)

Join a City Guide to explore the stories of queer monarchs; the Cathedral convenience; erotic theatre; cross-dressers and find out what Henry VIII had to do with it all.

Getting there

Tube

Blackfriars

Train

Blackfriars, City Thameslink

Additional travel info

The tour starts inside the glass fronted ticket lobby of Blackfriars tube station (northside) and ends near the 'Old Bailey.'

Access

Facilities

Accessibility notes

There are toilets in Blackfriars station at the start of the tour but not along the rest of the route.

What you can expect

The tour is on the streets of the City which can be busy and it goes down some of the alleys. Seating available at some stops.

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Activities

Sat 21 Sep

Guided tour

14:00–15:15

From Prejudice to Pride Guided Walk

Join a City Guide to explore some of the LGBT+ stories of the City of London.

How to book

Please create a free visitor account to book your festival tickets.

Sun 22 Sep

Guided tour

14:00–15:15

From Prejudice to Pride Guided Walk

Join a City Guide to explore some of the LGBT+ stories of the City of London.

How to book

Please create a free visitor account to book your festival tickets.

About

The City of London

The City of London is the oldest part of London, built by Romans nearly 2000 years ago. Over the centuries its trading guilds -Livery Companies - shaped the area making it home to many trades. Nowadays it is known as the one of the most important financial centres in the world with a unique history and heritage. The City Guides are the Official Guides to the City of London - qualified, accredited, insured professionals.

Conditions for the tour

The tour takes place outside. Please dress appropriately and wear sensible footwear. We cannot accommodate any non-support animals. Places on the tour are limited and must be booked in advance.

Online presence

www.cityoflondonguides.com

twitter.com/colguides

www.facebook.com/LondonCityGuides

www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attraction_Review-g186338-d14792476-Reviews-City_Guides-London_England.html

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