Talk and Tea: Hope in a box - POW Parcels and the Order of St John

Thu Feb 05 2026 at 12:30 pm to 01:00 pm UTC+00:00

Museum of the Order of St John | London

Museum of the Order of St John
Publisher/HostMuseum of the Order of St John
Talk and Tea: Hope in a box - POW Parcels and the Order of St John
Advertisement
Join Head of Collections and Public Engagement Anna Mason as she discusses the Order of St John's involvement in providing aid for POW's.
About this Event

Discover more about the Order of St John, St John Ambulance and the history of Clerkenwell at our free Ten-Minute Talk and Tea events. Tea and biscuits provided.

Discover how the Order of St John and the British Red Cross played a vital role in supporting prisoners of war through the delivery of humanitarian parcels, providing not only essential supplies but a lifeline of hope back home during conflict.

This is a free, relaxed event. Drop-ins are welcome, or you can pre-register through Eventbrite. The event will take place in the Museum Galleries which are on ground level with step-free access throughout.

Advertisement

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Museum of the Order of St John, St John's Gate, London, United Kingdom

Tickets

GBP 0.00

Icon
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

Ask AI if this event suits you:

More Events in London

The Morden Arms, Greenwich, London - Sugarfoot Strut
Thu, 05 Feb at 01:00 pm The Morden Arms, Greenwich, London - Sugarfoot Strut

The Morden Arms

Walthamstow Secondary Science Leads & Post holders Network - Spring Term
Thu, 05 Feb at 01:00 pm Walthamstow Secondary Science Leads & Post holders Network - Spring Term

Walthamstow School for Girls'

Loggist Initial Training (STAFF ONLY)
Thu, 05 Feb at 01:00 pm Loggist Initial Training (STAFF ONLY)

5 Pancras Sq

Free Martial Arts & Tai Chi (Self-Defence) Class \u2013 Lewisham
Thu, 05 Feb at 01:00 pm Free Martial Arts & Tai Chi (Self-Defence) Class – Lewisham

Zhulin Hidden Village

IOE Public Engagement Masterclass Series: Shout at Cancer - Himonides\/Moors
Thu, 05 Feb at 01:00 pm IOE Public Engagement Masterclass Series: Shout at Cancer - Himonides/Moors

UCL Institute of Education (IOE)

Parent Workshop: Dressing & Grooming - AHC
Thu, 05 Feb at 01:30 pm Parent Workshop: Dressing & Grooming - AHC

Acton Health Centre

My Neighbour Totoro
Thu, 05 Feb at 02:00 pm My Neighbour Totoro

Gillian Lynne Theatre

Part 2 - Women\u2019s Health Series: Exploring Menopause Treatment Options
Thu, 05 Feb at 02:00 pm Part 2 - Women’s Health Series: Exploring Menopause Treatment Options

Violet Melchett Health and Wellbeing Hub

Emotional Vaccine - Move, Create and Connect
Thu, 05 Feb at 02:00 pm Emotional Vaccine - Move, Create and Connect

Eltham Library

Bring Your Baby Zine Club: LGBTQ+ parents special
Thu, 05 Feb at 02:00 pm Bring Your Baby Zine Club: LGBTQ+ parents special

Brixton Library

INTRODUCTION TO MAYPOLE DANCE WORKSHOP WITH LINETT KAMALA
Thu, 05 Feb at 02:00 pm INTRODUCTION TO MAYPOLE DANCE WORKSHOP WITH LINETT KAMALA

Netherwood Youth and Family Hub

Brain Science: The Key to Our Mental Wellbeing
Thu, 05 Feb at 02:00 pm Brain Science: The Key to Our Mental Wellbeing

St Mary Abbots Centre

London is Happening!

Never miss your favorite happenings again!

Explore London Events