
TOUR Knights, Revellers & Saviours: The Many Lives of St John’s Gate
Fri 28 Aug · 14:30
Museum of the Order of St John
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This tour at the Museum of the Order of St John explores 900 years of history. It covers the lives of knight-monks, printers, literati, publicans and philanthropists. Tickets range from free to £15.00.
Follow in the footsteps of knight-monks, printers, literati, publicans & philanthropists in a whistle-stop tour through 900 years of history
Like many ancient buildings, St John’s Gate and the Norman crypt have had a tumultuous past. These extraordinary medieval structures have survived against the odds because of the varied uses they have served over the centuries. Follow in the footsteps of knight-monks, printers, literati, publicans and philanthropists in a whistle-stop tour through 900 years of history. Learn about the characters who lived, worked and entertained here and how they adapted and re-imagined the buildings to meet their needs.
Tours will last 60 minutes. The tour includes the Priory Church, crypt and historic rooms in St John’s Gate.
For details of the accessibility of the site please see details at the link below, and contact the Museum to discuss your specific needs.
https://museumstjohn.org.uk/planning-your-visit/access/
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TOUR Knights, Revellers & Saviours: The Many Lives of St John’s Gate takes place on Friday, 28 August 2026 at 14:30.
TOUR Knights, Revellers & Saviours: The Many Lives of St John’s Gate is held at Museum of the Order of St John in London (St John's Gate, London, EC1M 4DA).
Tickets for TOUR Knights, Revellers & Saviours: The Many Lives of St John’s Gate range from £0 to £15. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Tickets for TOUR Knights, Revellers & Saviours: The Many Lives of St John’s Gate can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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TOUR Knights, Revellers & Saviours: The Many Lives of St John’s Gate
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This tour at the Museum of the Order of St John explores 900 years of history. It covers the lives of knight-monks, printers, literati, publicans and philanthropists. Tickets range from free to £15.00.
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Follow in the footsteps of knight-monks, printers, literati, publicans & philanthropists in a whistle-stop tour through 900 years of history
Like many ancient buildings, St John’s Gate and the Norman crypt have had a tumultuous past. These extraordinary medieval structures have survived against the odds because of the varied uses they have served over the centuries. Follow in the footsteps of knight-monks, printers, literati, publicans and philanthropists in a whistle-stop tour through 900 years of history. Learn about the characters who lived, worked and entertained here and how they adapted and re-imagined the buildings to meet their needs.
Tours will last 60 minutes. The tour includes the Priory Church, crypt and historic rooms in St John’s Gate.
For details of the accessibility of the site please see details at the link below, and contact the Museum to discuss your specific needs.
https://museumstjohn.org.uk/planning-your-visit/access/
Description supplied by the event organiser.
📍 Venue
Museum of the Order of St JohnSt John's Gate, London, EC1M 4DA
Clerkenwell, London
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When is TOUR Knights, Revellers & Saviours: The Many Lives of St John’s Gate?
TOUR Knights, Revellers & Saviours: The Many Lives of St John’s Gate takes place on Friday, 28 August 2026 at 14:30.
Where is TOUR Knights, Revellers & Saviours: The Many Lives of St John’s Gate taking place?
TOUR Knights, Revellers & Saviours: The Many Lives of St John’s Gate is held at Museum of the Order of St John in London (St John's Gate, London, EC1M 4DA).
How much are tickets for TOUR Knights, Revellers & Saviours: The Many Lives of St John’s Gate?
Tickets for TOUR Knights, Revellers & Saviours: The Many Lives of St John’s Gate range from £0 to £15. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
How do I get tickets for TOUR Knights, Revellers & Saviours: The Many Lives of St John’s Gate?
Tickets for TOUR Knights, Revellers & Saviours: The Many Lives of St John’s Gate can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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