2023
January
Annual New Year Lunch
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February
Outing to the Foundling Musem
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March
Theatre trip to Mountview
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2022
January
Annual New Years Lunch at Holland Tringham in Streatham. Click here to view photos of the event.
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February
Beefeater Gin Distillery. Click here to view a photo from the event.
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March
No outings
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April
Afternoon LSO Lunchtime Concert at St Lukes
Afternoon Outing to Deen City Farm |
May
Outing to the Museum of Freemasonry situation in the magnificaent Freemasons Hall in Great Queen Street.
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June
Outing to Dulwich Picture Gallery
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July
Outing to LSO Lunchtime Discovery Concert
Outing to Chiddingstone Castle |
August
Outing to Horniman Museum
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September
Seaside outing to Margate
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October
Social event at Top Coffee
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November
Social event, Talk on Bygone Streatham
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December
Outing to Polhill Garden Centre
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2021
OOSL Closed April 2020-June 2021
July
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August
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September
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Tea Party at the Woodlawns Centre
October
Activities afternoon at the Woodlawns Centre
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No outings
November
Westminster Cathedral
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Seaside outing to Ramsgate
December
Christmas shopping at Dobbies Garden Centre
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2020
January
New Year Lunch at Holland Tringham
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February
Wallace Collection
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March
LSO Rehearsal at Barbican Centre
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OOSL Closed April 2020-June 2021
2019
January
New Year Lunch at Holland Tringham
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February
British Library
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March
Florence Nightingale Museum
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April
Tate Britain
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May
Cinema Museum
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June
Summer Lunch at White Lion in Warlingham
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July
Afternoon Tea Party at the Woodllawns Centre
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August
Thames Boat Trip - Kingston to Richmond
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September
Seaside outing to Broadstairs
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October
South Downs Heritage Centre and Museum
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November
LSO Researsal at Barbican Centre
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December
Christmas shopping at Woodcote Green Garden Centre
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2018
January
Annual New Years Lunch at Holland Tringham in Streatham. Click here to view photos of the event.
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February
Victoria and Albert Museum
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March
Westminster Cathedral
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April
London Transport Museum
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May
Barnes Wetland Centre
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June
Eltham Palace
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July
RHS Garden Wisley
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August
Summer Lunch at Wattenden Arms in Kenley
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September
Annual Seaside Outing to Tankerton
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October
Musical Museum
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November
Natural History Museum
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December
Polhill Garden Centre
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2017
January
Annual New Years Lunch at Holland Tringham in Streatham
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February
Remembering 1916 Exhibition at Whitgift School
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March
LSO Rehearsal at Barbican Centre
A Midsummer Night's Dream at Young Vic Theatre |
April
Deen City Farm
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May
Ham House
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June
Thames Riverboat Cruise from Bankside Pier
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July
Mayfield Lavender Fields
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August
Summer Lunch at Merton Abbey Mills
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September
Annual Seaside Outing to Bexhill-on-Sea
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October
Dulwhich Picture Gallery
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November
LSO Rehearsal at Barbican Centre
Poppy Factory |
December
Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum. Click here to view photos from the day.
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2016
Isabella Plantation, Richmond Park - May 2016 (photo below)
Royal Albert Hall - April 2016
Royal Albert Hall - April 2016
2015
January
Talk on Charlie Chaplin
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February
No outings
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March
No outings
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April
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May
Wellcome Institute (mid month)
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June
No outings
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July
No outings
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August
Chelsea physic Gardens (but sadly "washed out") - end August
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September
Seaside outing to Worthing
(mid month) |
October
Banqueting houose, Whitehall
(end of month) |
November
V & A Museum of Childhood (mid month)
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December
No outings
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2014
We organised the following outings for our members:-
Christmas lunch – Early December
Horniman museum – Mid November
Imperial War Museum – End October
Seaside outing to Brighton – End September
Hampton Court Palace – Early July
Freemasons’ Hall – Mid June
Christmas lunch – Early December
Horniman museum – Mid November
Imperial War Museum – End October
Seaside outing to Brighton – End September
Hampton Court Palace – Early July
Freemasons’ Hall – Mid June
2013
Joint Launch - 3rd October / Kew Gardens - 15th August / Chartwell House - July
Tuesday 14th March - Pub Lunch in Downe, Kent
OOSL members enjoyed an enjoyable visit to this country pub
To see a selection of photos from the event, click here
To see a selection of photos from the event, click here
Friday 22nd February - "Warm and Well in Winter"
This event was free of charge to OOSL members and friends
- as well as users of the Woodlawns Centre, SW16 (replacing its regular activities + lunch)
Tea and biscuits were served on arrival. NHS practitioners were on hand to give short presentations
on various aspects of keeping warm and well in winter - as well as offering packs and information leaflets to
take home. There were updates on OOSL's work, information on forthcoming outings, an opportunity to put forward ideas
- and details of how to get involved. A hot catered buffet lunch was provided by a local caterer to everyone present.
To see a selection of photos from the event, click here
- as well as users of the Woodlawns Centre, SW16 (replacing its regular activities + lunch)
Tea and biscuits were served on arrival. NHS practitioners were on hand to give short presentations
on various aspects of keeping warm and well in winter - as well as offering packs and information leaflets to
take home. There were updates on OOSL's work, information on forthcoming outings, an opportunity to put forward ideas
- and details of how to get involved. A hot catered buffet lunch was provided by a local caterer to everyone present.
To see a selection of photos from the event, click here
Cinema Museum - Monday 14th January
OOSL members enjoyed a guided tour of this fascinating museum in Kennington, SE11.
To see a selection of photos from the event, click here
To see a selection of photos from the event, click here
2012
Lake District Holiday - Late 2012
This holiday was organised for OOSL by respected tour operator David Urquhart.
Other OOSL outings and events ....
- Rehearsal of the London Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican
- Guided tour of the Dulwich Picture Gallery
- British Museum for the Shakespeare exhibition
- Guided "behind the scenes" tour of The British Library
- Christmas lunch at the Streatham Consitutional Club