{"title": "Lunchtime talk: Remembering the Battle of Britain", "start": "2026-11-11T13:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T13:50:00Z", "place": "Westminster Abbey", "address": "Dean's Yard 20, SW1P 3PA London", "price": "£6.13 (including £1.13 booking fee)", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/wwii/battle-of-britain", "occasion/memorial"], "description": "A lunchtime talk marking Armistice Day about how the Battle of Britain has been remembered at Westminster Abbey. It is given by Dr Harry Raffal of the Royal Air Force Museum, who reflects on how the battle's events have been recounted and commemorated over the last 85 years. The talk is part of a monthly series held at St Margaret's Church exploring Westminster Abbey's history. The venue is next to the Abbey in central London, reached through the main visitor entrance and security check.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lunchtime-talk-remembering-the-battle-of-britain-90744/", "official_url": "https://www.westminster-abbey.org/abbey-events/lectures-and-talks/2026/november/lunchtime-talk-remembering-the-battle-of-britain/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4c706b2a582dbc099aef9b5fd4ca97572a7230c92564e8ad0688cf5c364516fa-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-11T13:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T13:50:00Z", "place": "Westminster Abbey", "address": "Dean's Yard 20, SW1P 3PA London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Speaker Series: Paul Woodadge – Remembrance Sunday", "start": "2026-11-08T11:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge", "address": "Wren Avenue, UB10 0GG Uxbridge", "price": "£8 - free for members", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": "8.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["occasion/memorial/remembrance-sunday", "history"], "description": "A special talk marking Remembrance Sunday, held at the Battle of Britain Bunker. 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It explores in depth what it was like to defend Britain, both in the skies and from 60ft underground. The tour is hosted by author and historian Dilip Amin. 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A British Legion wreath is laid in honour of those named on the College memorials, and flowers remember those killed in recent conflicts. Prepared by University Chaplain Andrew Willson and Archivist Anne Barrett, it is open to all College members, friends and alumni, with no registration required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/an-act-of-remembrance-74060/", "official_url": "https://www.imperial.ac.uk/events/215440/an-act-of-remembrance-imperial-college-wednesday-11th-november-2026/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Remembrance Sunday: Wreath Laying Ceremony", "start": "2026-11-08T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T11:30:00Z", "place": "Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge", "address": "Wren Avenue, UB10 0GG Uxbridge", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["occasion/memorial/remembrance-sunday"], "description": "A wreath laying ceremony held in a Memorial Garden for Remembrance Sunday, open to all ages. It is organised by Hillingdon Council as their annual ceremony, held in memory of the fallen: 'At the going down of the sun and in the morning. We will remember them.'", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/remembrance-sunday-wreath-laying-ceremony-78786/", "official_url": "https://battleofbritainbunker.co.uk/events/remembrance-sunday-wreath-laying-ceremony/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fa8a8e8b46afdeaf8854232b7817fb428562a8c81cdc4816f0532bbe3679c092-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Chapel noon talk on the war dead buried and remembered throughout the cemetery", "start": "2026-11-01T12:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Glass House", "address": "Springfield Park, E5 9EF", "price": "Free, donations to support the work of Abney Park Trust are welcome", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/world-war"], "description": "A noon talk inside the recently restored chapel of Abney Park, open to drop-in visitors in the morning. The Abney Park Trust hosts it and highlights stories of the War Dead buried and remembered in the cemetery, where 150 Commonwealth War Graves mark the resting places of soldiers, sailors and airmen who lost their lives in the World Wars.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/chapel-noon-talk-on-the-war-dead-buried-and-remembered-throu-87766/", "official_url": "https://abneypark.org/upcoming-events/2026/4/5/chapel-open-morning-3357c-8ws8c-r8w76-m5hwn-be7mk", "image": ""}, {"title": "Remembrance Sunday Walking Tour", "start": "2026-11-07T14:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Civil Service Club", "address": "Great Scotland Yard 13-15, SW1A 2HJ London", "price": "£15 per person", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/wwii"], "description": "A 120-minute guided walk through London's most significant sites of war, peace, remembrance, and commemoration. It is led by Caroline Mongan, a qualified London tour guide and BBC-featured storyteller. The walk explores the courage, sacrifice, and resilience that shaped Britain in times of conflict, including the Blitz, the Battle of Britain, the Cenotaph, wartime code breakers, and resistance fighters and the SOE. It starts at Trafalgar Square.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/remembrance-sunday-walking-tour-49072/", "official_url": "https://www.civilserviceclub.org.uk/remembrance-sunday-walk/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Weekly Service", "start": "2026-11-01T09:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Biggin Hill Memorial Museum", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "worship", "tags": ["religion/christian"], "description": "A weekly worship service inviting everyone to join a friendly congregation and celebrate the Word of God in the Chapel of Remembrance. No booking is needed; visitors can simply turn up, though the events calendar should be checked for special services or closures that may occasionally affect availability. The event takes place at St George's RAF Chapel of Remembrance and is free of charge.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/weekly-service-34989/", "official_url": "https://bigginhillmuseum.com/event/weekly-service/", "image": ""}, {"title": "A Service of Remembrance with the Commemoration of the Fallen", "start": "2026-11-08T10:15:00Z", "end": null, "place": "St Paul's Cathedral", "address": "St Paul's Churchyard, EC4M 8AD London", "price": "Free and unticketed", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "worship", "tags": ["occasion/memorial/remembrance-sunday", "religion/christian"], "description": "A Service of Remembrance with the Commemoration of the Fallen is a special service for Remembrance Sunday, held on the Cathedral Floor of St Paul's Cathedral. The cathedral holds it to remember those who have lived and died in defence of justice and freedom in the service of humankind. The service is free and unticketed, and you do not have to be a practising member of the Church of England to attend. An easy-to-follow order of service can be picked up at the beginning to guide you through each part.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/a-service-of-remembrance-with-the-commemoration-of-the-falle-80881/", "official_url": "https://www.stpauls.co.uk/whats-on/service-of-remembrance-with-commemoration-of-fallen-3", "image": ""}, {"title": "Remembrance Sunday Service 2026", "start": "2026-11-08T10:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T16:00:00Z", "place": "RAF Hornchurch Heritage Centre", "address": "Suttons Lane 119,121, RM12 6RU", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "worship", "tags": ["occasion/memorial/remembrance-sunday"], "description": "A Remembrance Sunday service held at the RAF Hornchurch Heritage Centre. It is organised by the Hornchurch Aerodrome Historical Trust and commemorates those remembered on Remembrance Sunday. The service runs at the heritage centre on Suttons Lane in Hornchurch.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/remembrance-sunday-service-2026-80792/", "official_url": "https://rafhornchurch.com/event/remembrance-sunday-service-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b53644718eebc3d2216a10a2d97bc034d0d8d8da385da8a6a03614d244fc0a7a-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Tour: Memorials and memory", "start": "2026-11-04T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-26T15:15:00Z", "place": "Westminster Abbey", "address": "Dean's Yard 20, SW1P 3PA London", "price": "£11.55 (including £1.55 booking fee)", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["occasion/memorial"], "description": "A guided tour of Westminster Abbey called Tour: Memorials and memory, looking at the abbey as an evolving place of national memory. It asks who is buried there and why, exploring over 3,000 people buried and remembered through memorial stones, windows and sculptures. Over 75 minutes, the tour stops at famous and lesser-known memorials from the last 1,000 years, walking through spaces such as the Cloisters, Poets' Corner, the Lady Chapel and the Nave with the Grave of the Unknown Warrior. Westminster Abbey runs the tour, which is for adults and young people over 16 and meets by the North Door.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/tour-memorials-and-memory-49728/", "official_url": "https://www.westminster-abbey.org/abbey-events/special-tours-and-events/2026/october/tour-memorials-and-memory/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fe41544886aed63f46f6da0c11ef7ac8c3fe59ab81e9f59b5c5f695528518820-2000.webp"}, {"title": "🌺 REMEMBRANCE DAY🌺", "start": "2026-11-08T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T23:59:00Z", "place": "The Swan", "address": "7 Cosmo Place, WC1N 3AP London", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["occasion/memorial"], "description": "REMEMBRANCE DAY is a day of remembrance at The Swan, marking the commemoration of the end of the First World War. The venue hosts it, and the main service at the Cenotaph in London is shown on the pub's TVs. It honours all those who have served and sacrificed for our freedom, with two minutes of silence observed at 11am on 11th November. The event carries the words: \"They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old... We will remember them.\"", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/remembrance-day-44788/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Remembrance Services", "start": "2026-11-08T09:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "St. John the Baptist's, Isleworth", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "worship", "tags": ["occasion/memorial/remembrance-sunday", "religion/christian"], "description": "A Remembrance Sunday service at the parish church of St John the Baptist in Isleworth, lasting 45 minutes. The parish invites everyone to gather to mark Remembrance Sunday, whether at morning worship or the community act of remembrance at the Isleworth War Memorial. All are warmly welcome to reflect and remember together. The parish also holds an earlier service at St Mary's and a gathering at the war memorial on the same day.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/remembrance-services-93305/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Act of Remembrance & Remembrance Sunday Service in Chapel", "start": "2026-11-08T10:50:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Lincoln's Inn", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "worship", "tags": ["occasion/memorial/remembrance-sunday", "religion/christian"], "description": "An Act of Remembrance followed by a Remembrance Sunday service in the chapel, with a drinks reception and lunch afterwards. Lincoln's Inn holds the event, and all are welcome to attend.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/act-of-remembrance-remembrance-sunday-service-in-chapel-78836/", "official_url": "https://www.lincolnsinn.org.uk/whats-on/act-of-remembrance-remembrance-sunday-service-in-chapel-2/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Remembrance Service 2026", "start": "2026-11-06T10:40:00Z", "end": null, "place": "City Hall", "address": "The Queen's Walk", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "worship", "tags": ["occasion/memorial"], "description": "The Annual Remembrance Service is a 60-minute ceremony with readings, prayers and hymns, a two-minute silence observed at 11am, and a wreath-laying ceremony. It is hosted by the Greater London Authority, the London Assembly and the London City Hall branch of the Royal British Legion. Guests will attend, and the service will be available to watch live online, taking place before national wreath-laying ceremonies on Remembrance Day, 11 November.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/remembrance-service-2026-60953/", "official_url": "https://www.london.gov.uk/events/remembrance-service-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/13c4ab3fc0af8fc4c8d5c09e0b129db32211d13b8525c531fbc3ec86561c8a81-600.webp"}, {"title": "Remembrance: A Call to Mind", "start": "2026-11-01T12:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-01T16:00:00Z", "place": "National Maritime Museum", "address": "Romney Road, SE10 9NF London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["occasion/memorial", "history"], "description": "Remembrance: A Call to Mind is a day of performances, films, talks and workshops marking Remembrance Day at the National Maritime Museum. It is organised in partnership with Ally Musthan from Matglen Veterans Hub and dance artist Teal Darkenwald, and broadens the conversation around Remembrance. Through creative expression, shared experiences and activities, it brings stories, lived experiences, mental health perspectives and performance into the Museum. The event is suitable for all ages and highlights how conflict, memory and resilience continue to shape lives today.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/remembrance-a-call-to-mind-37278/", "official_url": "https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/national-maritime-museum/remembrance-call-mind", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cdf4a695cbcf4607a380e2e31771041d6824190cb8a4a905a0648530a4fec792-2000.webp"}]}