2023 is a special year for several notable individuals with the surname Wren. It marks the 200th anniversary of the death (at the grand age of 90) of London’s greatest architect, Sir Christopher Wren. And, of course, it also marks the start of the year at the helm of the United Wards Club’s current President, […]
Following on from the club’s guided Wren walk on Saturday 26 August, club member and City of London guide Stephen Willis will give a Zoom talk on the great architect Sir Christopher Wren as one of the events to mark the 300th anniversary of his death. The talk will focus on the stunning interiors of […]
Bookings are through our agents Travel Editions, the tour is now full, but if you wish to join the waiting list please contact Travel Editions direct. https://www.traveleditions.co.uk Send your enquiry to: Travel Editions 3 Young's Buildings London EC1V 9DB Call on 020 7251 0045 Email us: Opening Hours: Monday - Friday: 9am to 5pm […]
The United Wards Club of the City of London was founded on 31 October 1877, and we shall commemorate this at our Founders’ Day Dinner, which this year will be held at Farmers & Fletchers, 3 Cloth St, London EC1A 7LD on Tuesday 31st October at 7 pm for 7:30. We have a special guest […]
UNITED WARDS CLUB There is room for up to 25 United Wards Club members to walk with our own float during the Show. If you would be interested in volunteering, please bear in mind the following: You will need to be with our float somewhere along London Wall by 10.15am ready for a 10.30am departure. […]
The event raises vital funds for the work of the British Red Cross. Our President, Mike Wren, and long-standing Red Cross Christmas Market organiser and Member of the Club Audrey Tibles will be attending the opening Gala Night. Tickets for the opening night can be found here. Tickets cost £60 and includes exclusive fizz & […]
Once again our Carol Service will be held at St Margaret Lothbury at 11:00 am on Tuesday 12th December. *** The earliest mention of St Margaret Lothbury is from 1185. The patronage of the church belonged to the abbess and convent of Barking, Essex until the Dissolution, when it passed to the Crown. It was […]
We have secured just 8 tickets for the United Wards Club to join Tower Ward for an unforgettable evening of entertainment. Join us for an our annual pantomime for grown-ups. "Peter and the Loose Boys," is a riotous and hilarious experience that you won't want to miss. Featuring beloved performers from Brick Lane Music Hall, […]
This year we will be hosting the Lord Mayor at Trinity House which enjoys a superb location overlooking the Tower of London and the River Thames. Bookings open on 28th October 2023. Behind the building’s imposing neo-classical façade, designed by Samuel Wyatt in 1794, are some of London’s most elegant banqueting and conference rooms. On […]
The Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garren is one of the oldest surviving operating suites (dating from 1822) and a museum of surgical history. The museum consists of the operating suite that was used in the days before anesthetics and antiseptic surgery and the herb garret to store and cure herbs used in healing. […]
Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the United Wards CLub will be held on Friday 22nd March 2024 at 6 pm. COMMITTEE ROOMS 3 & 4 Access: via the WEST WING, GUILDHALL, GRESHAM STREET, LONDON EC2P 2 EJ This is for paid up members only, please only select 1 guest and […]
The installation dinner will be held, after the AGM, at Guildhall in the splendid Livery Hall to celebrate Dhruv Patel OBE's election as our new President. 7:00 pm for 7:30pm on Friday 22 March 2024, following the earlier Annual General Meeting (for which notice will be sent to Members separately). This is the incoming President’s […]