Spend the morning learning how to drive a real London Underground ‘Tube’ train at the TFL simulator, used by real drivers followed by a trip in an actual working tube with the driver!
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The 31st July 2017 marks the 100th anniversary of the first day of the Battle of Passchendaele. Also known as the Third Battle of Ypres, this battle became infamous for the 60,083 British deaths and the torrential rain which lead to a quagmire of mud.
Exclusive use of a Grand Tier box at the Royal Albert Hall for a performance of your choice subject to availability over the next 12 months. The box seats 10 people.
Armed Forces Week saw MasterChef: The Professionals judge Monica Galetti toast the launch of 2015 Square Mile Salute at Annabel’s with Kings Fine Foods caviar and Gusbourne English sparkling Wine. Supporting Combat Stress, SkillForce, The Royal British Legion, The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Children’s Fund and Soldiering On Through Life Trust.
Annabel’s host Square Mile Salute launch reception. Gusbourne Estate wine and Kings Fine Foods caviar with chef Monica Galetti. Speaker: Gulf War Prisoner of War, Flt Lt john Nichol, introduced by Major General “Buster” Howes CB, OBE
John Nichol was shot down over Iraq during the first Gulf War in 1991. Captured and tortured, he was paraded on TV providing one of the most iconic images of that conflict. Nearly 25 years after the war, John will tell his astonishing, enthralling and moving story of war, and discuss how his life has been shaped by those events.
In the International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) all six of Gusbourne Estate’s wines have been awarded either Gold or Silver medals. Gusbourne Blanc de Blancs (2010) and Gusbourne Blanc de Blancs Late Disgorged (2007), were both awarded ‘Gold Outstanding’ medals – the highest IWSC medal honour.
Today marks the start of the British strawberry season. It seems we can’t get enough of the great British berry thanks to their taste, which this year will be even more sweet and juicy, as a result of the sunniest winter since records began.
Benjamin Fifita Makisi, dubbed “The Tenor of the Pacific” and “The Polynesian Pavarotti” who sang for the ANZAC Military Tattoo in Australia will be performing for us at this year’s Square Mile Salute.
As seen on the Channel 4 programme “The World’s Most Expensive food”, enjoy Kings Fine Foods caviar at Square Mile Salute, served by Laura and Holly King.
A great day exploring the vineyards and winery at Gusbourne Estate, Appledore in Kent, with Monica and David Galetti; in preparation for the Square Mile Salute reception.
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