a walk along the river path with regular stops to learn about stories of global Greenwich

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A 90 minute 'StoryWalk' - a walk along the river path with regular stops to learn about stories of global Greenwich.

From clay pipes to mitten crabs - local Greenwich historian Rich Sylvester shares stories that speak of global Greenwich.

Rich Sylvester is an experienced storyteller who has worked with London Wildlife Trust, The Royal Parks, National Trust, and National Youth Theatre.

Suitable for all aged 12+

*  Part of Totally Thames Festival 2022

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Hands on History: Global Greenwich StoryWalk

Type:Heritage Event

Meeting Point: under the figurehead at Cutty Sark, King William Walk, Greenwich, London, SE10 9HT

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  • Other AwardsVisit Greenwich Partner Visit Greenwich Partner 2021

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