Upcoming events.
Summer Walks with WHS
A Wander Around Church End
Take a closer look at the historic heart of Walthamstow with Jacqueline Baker. From centuries-old buildings to surprising remnants of the area’s rural past, this walk will uncover stories that shaped Church End and its people.
Book your free place via https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/summer-walks-2025-4440963
1) The meeting place will be emailed to you once you book.
2) Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the start time as the walk can start promptly.
3) Once booked, if you are unable to attend, PLEASE CANCEL your ticket(s) to free up tickets for others ~ Thank you!
Summer Walks with WHS
Discover the Wetlands
Come join us for an exciting adventure into the beautiful wetlands led by WHS member and wetlands volunteer David Baker. An introduction to the heritage and wildlife of Walthamstow Wetlands, this walk will provide you with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the importance of wetlands in our environment and why the reservoirs are so important for us. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with nature and learn from a passionate expert.
Book your free place via https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/summer-walks-2025-4440963
1) The meeting place will be emailed to you once you book.
2) Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the start time as the walk can start promptly.
3) Once booked, if you are unable to attend, PLEASE CANCEL your ticket(s) to free up tickets for others ~ Thank you!
November Talk
Steve Jenkins talks about Clapton Orient's major contribution to the Footballers’ Battalion in the Great War.
September Talk
Forest Gate resident Robert Nurden, charts his grandfather’s unconventional life, based on his biography Between Heaven and Earth.
June Talk
Neil Houghton sets the story of the building of St. Saviour’s Church (which celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2024) within its local context.
May Talk
AGM and Members’ Social followed by A Walk through the Website
An opportunity to meet socially in the garden at St Saviour’s Church from 7pm before the AGM. Afterwards Rachael Mitas, WHS member & website designer, will introduce us to the brand new WHS website.
April Talk
Dr Ruth Cherrington will offer insights into the history, development and decline of Working Men’s Clubs.