Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Association

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 […]

Architecture specialist, David Thompson, will lead a tour of Christopher Wren's masterpiece, St Paul’s Cathedral.  Built over 35 years between 1675 and 1710 under the jurisdiction of five monarchs, Wren saw the great church through to completion.  English Baroque in style, we will consider how it is engineered and decorated as we tour both exterior […]