Talk and Tea: Hope in a box - POW Parcels and the Order of St John

Talk and Tea: Hope in a box - POW Parcels and the Order of St John

Museum of the Order of St JohnLondon, England
Thursday, Feb 5, 2026 from 12:30 pm to 1 pm GMT
Overview

Join Head of Collections and Public Engagement Anna Mason as she discusses the Order of St John's involvement in providing aid for POW's.

Discover more about the Order of St John, St John Ambulance and the history of Clerkenwell at our free Ten-Minute Talk and Tea events. Tea and biscuits provided.

Discover how the Order of St John and the British Red Cross played a vital role in supporting prisoners of war through the delivery of humanitarian parcels, providing not only essential supplies but a lifeline of hope back home during conflict.

This is a free, relaxed event. Drop-ins are welcome, or you can pre-register through Eventbrite. The event will take place in the Museum Galleries which are on ground level with step-free access throughout.

Join Head of Collections and Public Engagement Anna Mason as she discusses the Order of St John's involvement in providing aid for POW's.

Discover more about the Order of St John, St John Ambulance and the history of Clerkenwell at our free Ten-Minute Talk and Tea events. Tea and biscuits provided.

Discover how the Order of St John and the British Red Cross played a vital role in supporting prisoners of war through the delivery of humanitarian parcels, providing not only essential supplies but a lifeline of hope back home during conflict.

This is a free, relaxed event. Drop-ins are welcome, or you can pre-register through Eventbrite. The event will take place in the Museum Galleries which are on ground level with step-free access throughout.

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Highlights

  • 30 minutes
  • In person

Location

Museum of the Order of St John

St John's Gate

26 St John's Lane London EC1M 4DA

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