London Bridge: A History of the People of Southwark Talk by Margaret Willes

An evening with Margaret Willes as she takes you on a fascinating journey through the rich history of the people of Southwark.

Discover the untold stories of the vibrant community that thrived around London Bridge throughout the centuries. From medieval times to the present day, explore the lives, struggles, and triumphs of the individuals who shaped this historic area.

This talk promises to offer a unique perspective on the captivating heritage of Southwark. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the past and gain a deeper understanding of the people who called this area home.

Be part of this enlightening event and reserve your spot today. We look forward to welcoming you to Southwark Cathedral for an evening filled with history, anecdotes, and insights into the remarkable journey of the people of Southwark.

Margaret Willes, formerly publisher at the National Trust, is author of several books, including In the Shadow of St Paul's Cathedral : The Churchyard that Shaped London, The Curious World of Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn, Reading Matters, and The Gardens of the British Working Class.

This event will take place in the Cathedral Library and will be in-person only. Copies of London Bridge: A History of the People of Southwark will be available to purchase on the evening.