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FCOA Visit to Military Intel Museum and Medmenham Collection, Chicksands

Military Intelligence HQ Museum, Chicksands Chicksands, Shefford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Event:     FCOA Visit to the Military Intelligence HQ Museum and Medmenham Collection, Chicksands Date:        9 July at 13:00 Prompt Places available:    20    Allocated on a first-come-first-served basis.  If space allows nearer the day, non-FCOA members may be eligible, but please check with Tim Handley first. Price per person: £15 Description: The Museum aims to share the […]

£15.00

FCOA Visit to the Royal Mint – Cancelled

Royal Mint, Wales Llantrisant, United Kingdom

PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO LACK OF BOOKINGS, AND WITH REGRET, THIS VISIT HAS HAD TO BE CANCELLED Event:                    FCOA Visit to the Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales Date:                     22 August at 13:00 Prompt Places available:    20: Allocated on a first-come-first-served basis. Timed to coincide with school holidays so that members may bring children. […]

£12.00 – £15.00

FCOA WALKING HOLIDAY 2019

Hotel Celeste, Sestri Levante, italy Lungomare Giovanni Descalzo, 14, 16039 Sestri Levante, GE, Italy

**THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT: FOR INFORMATION ONLY** Riviera Cinqe Terre Following last year’s strolls in Spain, the FCOA walking group Ramblers holiday this year will be walking in Italy around the Cinque Terre, flying to Genoa, and staying at the Hotel Celeste in Sestri Levante. We are offering a one-week holiday from 2 October.  […]

APOTHECARIES’ HALL

Apothecaries' Hall Black Friars Lane, London

A visit to the Apothecaries’ Hall for 24 people has been arranged for Wednesday 16 October at 11 am. The tour will last 1½ hours. The Society of Apothecaries’ archives chart the history of its development and its changing roles and activities as a City Livery Company; a major centre for the manufacture and sale […]

£20.00

The Annual Lecture 2019

King Charles Street

Lord Ricketts, the new President of the Association, will give this year's FCOA Annual Lecture on Tuesday 5 November at 12.00 noon in the Diplomatic Academy's Mayhew Theatre in King Charles Street. The subject will be "What is National Security?" The lecture will be followed by a reception in The Map Room. Tickets can be […]

£20.00

Canterbury Ghost Walk

Canterbury Ghost Walk Akberry's Wine Bar,, Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

Event:          Canterbury Ghost Walk Location:     Outside “ALBERRYS WINE BAR” in St Margarets Street, Canterbury, Kent CT1 2TY.   Date:            12 November at 18:00 PROMPT Price per person    £12:00 Description: This promises to be a truly fascinating, if not scary, experience. Given the age and historical importance of Canterbury, there’s plenty to draw on, with […]

£12.00

THE GARRICK CLUB VISIT

Garrick Club Garrick Street, Covent Garden, London

A visit to the Garrick Club has been arranged for Tuesday 26 November at 10 am. Tea/coffee and biscuits will be served on arrival in the Morning Room. The Club was founded in 1831 and moved to its present premises in 1864. It houses the largest and most significant collection of British theatrical works of […]

£20.00

FCOA Annual Lecture Sir Simon Fraser: Rebuilding British Foreign Policy

Sir Simon Fraser, previously PUS in the FCO from 2010-15, will give this year’s FCOA Annual Lecture on Wednesday 2 December at 12.00. The title is Rebuilding British Foreign Policy. Because of current Covid restrictions, it will not be possible for him to speak in KCS as we had previously planned. Instead he will do […]

Christmas Party 2019

    This year’s Annual Reception will take place on Friday 6 December in the FCO’s Locarno Suite, King Charles Street, from 12.00 to 14.30.   As last year it will have a distinct Christmas flavour. We are delighted that the excellent FCO Choir will open our event with some carols. Mulled wine, white wine, […]

£21.00

NATIONAL ARMY MUSEUM & CHELSEA PHYSIC GARDEN OF ENGLAND MUSEUM

National Army Museum and Chelsea Physic Garden Royal Hospital Road

In the morning we will visit the National Army Museum which is the British Army’s central museum, adjacent to the Royal Hospital Chelsea, the home of the “Chelsea Pensioners”.  This will not be a guided tour.  In the afternoon we will go to the Chelsea Physic Garden during the Snowdrop week.  In between, we will […]

£10.00