Bermondsey Black History Tour

Preview Steps

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• Step 1: Welcome to this Bermondsey Black History Tour. We reflect on black history in and around the Bermondsey area and how it connects to the London we see today.

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  Step 2: This circular walk starts at London Bridge station. Head to the exit on Duke Street Hill which leads to Tooley Street.

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  Step 3: Cross over Duke Street Hill towards the start of Tooley Street. You should see the white Art Deco St Olaf House ahead.

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  Step 4: St Olaf House was built between 1928 and 1932 for the Hay's Wharf Company. The Hay's Wharf Company was founded in 1867 and operated warehouses and wharves on the River Thames.

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  Step 5: To the left of St Olaf House, look for this opening that leads to step-free access to the Thames Path.

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  Step 6: Continue ahead through the passageway and turn right at the end.

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