Bohemians of Fitzrovia & Bloomsbury – Friday Evening Walk & Drinks

Walk length 2 miles/3.2 km approx. Linear.

A walk tracing some of the history of Fitzrovia and Bloomsbury from elegant squares to curious taverns, with a Bohemian twist.

This short walk follows a history trail from Warren Street Underground down to Holborn underground, visiting places such as Fitzroy and Bloomsbury Square and the origins of the areas wealth to the sights of the more modern BT Tower, and finally some of the pubs and places frequented by people that gave the area its artistic and radical legacy plus many other other historical gems with a bit of Jack the Ripper thrown in!.

Starting from Warren Street Underground the walk finishes near Holborn where we can go for optional drinks.

Meet outside Warren Street Underground Station (Northern Line) from 6.15pm the walk to start at 6.30pm, the walk finishes close to Holborn Underground around 7.30pm. See Transport for London (http://www.tfl.gov.uk/)

£4 cash payable on the day guided walk & meetup costs. You can do paypal (colin45@hotmail.co.uk) please use friends and family with paypal to avoid charges. Bank transfer if you prefer, please contact the organizer.

Please keep your 'RSVP' updated for this event as it would help me get accurate numbers and determine who is turning up for the walk; my phone number is Colin 07709 305681.

Walking Safety

Walking is a great way to keep fit and generally very safe; however it does contain an element of risk. Before going on any of these walks you need to be reasonably fit and be prepared to be responsible for your own safety. You should wear appropriate clothing such as proper walking shoes, warm and wet weather clothing and carry sufficient food and water.

COULD EVERYONE PLEASE AVOID COMMENTS BELOW THAT ARE NOT SPECIFIC TO THE EVENT AS THIS GENERATES SPAM, JUST CHANGE YOUR RSVP IF YOU CAN'T GO. YOU CAN MESSAGE THE ORGANIZER, MANY THANKS.