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TOUR Knights, Revellers & Saviours: The Many Lives of St John’s Gate

TOUR Knights, Revellers & Saviours: The Many Lives of St John’s Gate

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This exhibition at the Museum of the Order of St John invites visitors to explore the complex history of St John's Gate across nine centuries. The display follows the diverse lives of knight-monks, printers, literati, publicans, and philanthropists through a series of historical narratives. Tickets are priced between free and £15.00 for this event scheduled for 16 September 2026.

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 Wednesday, 16 September 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.

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Free – £15

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