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Jenny Lind and Norwich

Saturday, October 26, 2024 @ 10:00

Jenny Lind
Jenny Lind

Jenny Lind and Norwich Tour

A walk with Norwich tour guide, Paul Dickson, celebrating 170 years of the Jenny Lind Hospital.

The tour includes the story of Jenny Lind, the Swedish Nightingale’s concerts in Norwich in 1847 and 1849 and the foundation of the Jenny Lind Hospital; visits to the old Bishop’s Palace where Jenny Lind stayed (courtesy of Norwich School) and Norwich Cathedral to view the memorial window to Bishop Stanley, who was Jenny Lind’s host.

We will also go to the Norfolk Heritage Centre at The Forum to view the original posters promoting the Jenny Lind concerts; finishing with a walk to Pottergate to see the site of the first Jenny Lind Hospital.

Tours starts at the Erpingham Gate of Norwich Cathedral in Tombland (across the road from the Maids Head Hotel) and will last approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.

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This tour is held several times during the year. If you are unable to make this date, please check the Tour Dates listed to see more dates for this tour.

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Details

Date:
Saturday, October 26, 2024
Time:
10:00
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Venue

The Erpingham Gate @ 10 Tombland, Norwich, NR3 1HF, England