London Region

LONDON REGION SOCIALS (COMBINED WITH NORTH AND EAST LONDON BRANCH)

At the last London region committee meeting we agreed to restart our social meetings on the third Tuesday of the month. These will alternate between webinars and in-person meetings. The full programme is not yet available but please save the dates below. Full details will be available on the IWA website in due course and all IWA London and South-East Region whose emails are held by the office at Chesham will be circulated.

Tues 21 st Feb, 7.30 pm webinar - details tbc.

Extra meeting

Mon 20th Mar, 7.30pm at the London Canal Museum, 12-13 New Wharf Road, N1 9RT, North & East London Branch AGM followed by talk by Chris Bushill: “London Bridge - the Dartmoor Connection”

Tues 21st Mar, 2.30pm : visit to Museum of London Docklands, No 1 Warehouse, West India Quay, London E14 4AL. Nearest station West India Quay (DLR). Meet in entrance by shop. This will be followed by a drink/meal in nearby Wetherspoons, The Ledger Building.

Tues 18th Apr - tba

Tues 16th May - tba

Tues 20th Jun – tba

South London Branch

We are delighted that now the Covid-19 restrictions have been lifted we can return to having in -person social meetings. A large selection of second hand and pre-loved books are available to buy , and refreshments and homemade cake are available to purchase during the break.

Future Events

Wed 8th Mar, 7.30pm: Branch Annual General Meeting followed by a presentation by Jenny Hodson “A Brief history of the Waterway Recovery Group (WRG)”

Wed 12th Apr, 7.30pm: “The Platinum Reflections Cruise – River users tribute to the late her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on 24th September 2022 ” by Libby

Bradshaw

Sat 29th Apr – Mon 1st May: IWA Canalway Cavalcade: On the canals and ground around Little Venice and Paddington, W9 2PF

Wed 10th May, 7.30pm: Social meeting Speaker tbc

South London Branch Meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:30 for 8:00 pm in The Primary Room, The United Reformed Church Hall, Addiscombe Grove, Croydon , CR0 5LP. Admission to talks and presentations is free to members and non-members, but we do ask that you donate a minimum of £2 per person to offset room hire charges and speakers’ expenses, thank you. For more information please contact the Social Secretary: Shea Richardson. Tel: 07803 904803 or email: shea.richardson@waterways.org.uk