About this Event
A guided walk exploring the stories of women who shaped history. Engage with themes of politics, health, law, social justice & representation.
Discover extraordinary stories of women who shaped history on this walking tour led by History Speak guide, Manasi. This isn't your typical historical tour—it's a dynamic exploration of power, politics, and the indomitable spirit of female pioneers.
Discover the compelling stories of women who shaped the course of history through their courage, political stances, personal rivalries and friendships. From the suffragettes who fought tirelessly for voting rights to the trailblazing nurses who revolutionised healthcare, each stop along the way offers a nuanced look at the complexities of power and influence.
By the end of the tour, you'll walk away with a newfound appreciation for the diverse perspectives and contributions of women throughout history. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a lover of London's hidden gems, or simply curious to learn more, join us for an unforgettable exploration into the heart of Westminster's female influence. See London from a new female perspective and be part of this empowering journey through time.
Sites, statues and memorials on the tour:
- Statue of Emmeline Pankhurst in Victoria Gardens South
- Memorial to SOE agents and Violette Szabo
- Statue of Mary Seacole and Florence Nightingale museum
- Boudicca statue
- Women in the Second World War memorial
- Statue of Millicent Fawcett
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Victoria Tower Gardens South, Abingdon Street, London, United Kingdom
GBP 14.00 to GBP 18.00
