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“Meet the Neighbours” The Royal Military Chapel, The Guards’ Chapel, Wellington Barracks, Birdcage Walk, W1K 2PA

01/06/2016 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF DATE 

To be held at 11am on Wednesday, 1st June 2016 at The Royal Military Chapel, The Guards’ Chapel, Wellington Barracks, Birdcage Walk, W1K 2PA

The visit will include:

  • Weekday Communion Service (Anglican) Celebrant The Senior Chaplain (Please advise if you need a gluten free wafer)
  • Followed by a talk about the Guards Chapel Silver
  • Coffee

All are very welcome to join us!

 

Website http://www.householddivision.org.uk/guards-chapel-welcome and http://www.army.mod.uk/chaplains/23369.aspx

For directions to the Chapel please see http://www.householddivision.org.uk/guards-chapel-information

For Poster please click meet the neighbours poster Guards Chapel

 

During World War 2 the Chapel was badly damaged by a V1 flying bomb. For account and photos please see West End at War website http://www.westendatwar.org.uk/page_id__151_path__0p2p.aspx

Beside the Chapel is the Flanders Fields Memorial Garden. The soil in the circular grass bed was collected from 70 World War 1 battlefields in Flanders, Belgium, by Belgium and British children.

Details

Date:
01/06/2016
Time:
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
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