This is Diane's special programme of bookable walking tours

Discovering London - Walks and Visits

Blue Badge Guide Diane Burstein and City of London Guide Julian Romain will be running a 30 week 3 term series of walks and visits starting in Autumn 2009. Meet like minded people who are interested in all aspects of London history for these regular sessions. Choose between either Wednesday afternoon or Friday mornings.

For further details and an application form either email diane@secretlondonwalks.co.uk or telephone 020 8881 2933.

Society of London Theatres’ Theatreland Walking Tour
2009
Sunday 19 April
Sundays 17 and 31 May
Sundays 14 and 21 June
Sunday 26 July
Sunday 30 August
Sunday 13 September
Sunday 27 September
Sunday 18 October- this tour will be signed by Stephen Hudson, a BSL/English Interpreter.

2009's Theatreland Walking Tour spans a wide and varied area covering the history of some of the West End's best loved theatres including The London Palladium, The Theatre Royal Haymarket and the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Along the way we'll hear of flamboyant Actor Managers, controversial playwrights, variety artistes, theatre ghosts, the first theatrical knight and a royal mistress or two! We'll delve into some hidden alleyways and we'll view London's smartest stage door.

Meeting Place: Outside the London Palladium, Argyll Street (nearest tube Oxford Circus).

Meeting Time: 2.30pm

BOOKING ESSENTIAL- To book please contact the Society of London Theatre on 020 7557 6700

Tours for Diabetes UK

After the success of last year's tours Diane is leading another series of walks for Diabetes UK.

Participants can enjoy a two hour walk in an interesting area of London and raise money for this worthwhile charity at the same time.

Dates for forthcoming walks are as follows:

Saturday 30 May at 2pm: Southwark and Bankside

Saturday 25 July at 2pm: Greenwich

Saturday 26 September at 2pm: Beatles' London

Sunday 4 October at 2pm: Multicultural Notting Hill

Sunday 25 October at 6.30pm: Sinister and Ghostly London

Saturday 7 November at 6.30pm: Jack the Ripper's Wicked London

Further details on how to organise sponsorship and sign up for these tours can be found on the Diabetes UK website www.diabetes.org/londonwalks. Alternatively, email Liz Roe Elizabeth.Roe@diabetes.org.uk or ring her on 020 7424 1122.

Special Halloween Tour
Saturday 31 October 2009

Our popular Halloween Sinister London Tour will take you to haunted graveyards, execution spots and the sites of two of London's notorious prisons.

Dare you walk with us?

Meeting time 7pm outside Farringdon Tube (Hammersmith and City Line)
Cost £6

Visits will include:

• Gresham College
• Caird Library of National Maritime Museum
• Dulwich College
• Clothworkers Hall
• Cavalry and Guards Club