Cripplegate Ward Club Established in 1878
Ward Club News
April 2025 Government Art Collection
Ward Club members on the visit to the Government Art Collection.
A very interesting and informative visit when, following a viewing and explanation of the art on display our Guide went on to explain how this vast collection is requested, selected, viewed and finally distributed throughout the world.
Our visit was followed by afternoon tea at the Liberal Club.
April 2025 AGM / Civic Luncheon at Guildhall
All members are cordially invited to attend the Annual General Meeting of the Ward Club to be held in the Print Room of the Guildhall at 11:30 AM on Friday 4th April 2025, to be followed by the annual Civic Luncheon for members and their guests in the Old Library, where the guest of honour will be Sheriff David Chalk
March 2025 Visit to the King’s Chapel of the Savoy
Ward Club members were given a very interesting overview of the local history and tour of the impressive chapel by the Steward, Mr Richard Buck. A “Royal Peculiar” as a private royal chapel, it forms part of the Duchy of Lancaster and is also the chapel of the Royal Victorian Order. Following the tour, members enjoyed lunch at popular theatreland restaurant, Joe Allen.
February 2025 visit to lincoln's inn
Ward Club members had a fascinating tour of the historic Lincoln's Inn, one of the four Inns of Court, dedicated to the qualification training and development of barristers. The tour was followed by a delicious lunch in the great hall.
November 2024 the Lord Mayor's Show
The new Lord Mayor at the head of the annual Lord Mayor's parade. Members of the Ward Club enjoyed lunch at the Guildhall following a fantastic spectical.
Sept 2024 Visit to Bow St Police Station
Members of the Ward Club had and interesting visit and absorbed the history of the notorious, now decommissioned Police Station.
July 2024 Visit to Trinity House
Lunch of fish and chips in the Byward Kitchen which is in the gardens of All Hallows next to Tower Church.
Very apt following a fascinating tour of Trinity House the home of all things seafaring.