Janice Liverseidge

Regional Qualification(s):

London

Language(s):

English

Phone Number(s):

07780-685011

Contact guide

Introduction:

Janice loves sharing London with visitors guiding them on real and virtual walks and tours of famous landmark buildings (including Westminster Abbey, St Paul's Cathedral and The Tower of London) and the more quirky and lesser known areas (such as King's Cross regeneration, Shoreditch & Spitalfields, Bermondsey, Bloomsbury, Medical London history, Literary London, Sherlock Holmes, Detectives and Spies in Marylebone, Charles Dickens, Royal Regent's Park through to City Blitz walk ) throughout the capital.

Janice lives in central London and has worked in publishing, advertising, healthcare and tourism and is a Freeman of City of London, married in the City, now living in Marylebone. (West Central London) She worked with a wide range of medical and healthcare professionals for over 15 years as a Director of the Royal Society of Medicine and studied for the Society of Apothecaries' Diploma in the History of Medicine.

Because of her professional career Janice has developed a unique in depth knowledge in the history of medicine and this has been enhanced by living close to the Harley Street Medical area and previously near to London’s oldest existing hospital St Barts. As Janice has lived in different architectural areas of the Capital - from the 60s Brutalism of The Barbican, to 18C Georgian Marylebone she has developed architectural tours within these areas including the very latest 21C development of Kings Cross for work, study and living. Her professional career and personal experiences of living in central London means Janice can share her extensive knowledge and bring this to life in a vital and engaging way for visitors .

She is also a trustee of the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund and the London Handel Festival.

Personal Interests:

London Museums including the lesser known ones
Walking tours including medicine & healthcare
Handel and Choral London connections
Marylebone and central London areas
Kings Cross regeneration
WI London day tours
Medical London
Georgian London
Foodie walking and eating tours
Royal Warrants Walking Tour
Sherlock Holmes Walking tour
Hampton Court
Kensington Palace

Special Interests:

Architecture

2000 years of buildings in one city - from the ancient to the modern. Discover amazing changes underway in Kings Cross Regeneration area.

Churches & Cathedrals

London hosts a marvellous collection of religious buildings with great history attached to them. Lesser known churches including 1711 50 new churches a specialty.

Food & Drink

London challenges any city in the world for its range of cuisine to eat and purchase. Find out about London's lesser known markets and shops in local areas.

Walking Tours

If you want to discover the real London pack your shoes and enjoy a range of walks throughout the capital

Medicine

Learn about Medical Marylebone or Blood, guts death and destruction in the City of London. We weave our way around the capital to find out the history and advances in public health. Includes tours of Florence Nightingale and the area around Kings Cross

Literature

Bringing authors and their characters to life on the streets of London - from Sherlock Holmes to Charles Dickens, Jane Austen to Virginia Woolf and the Bloomsbury set plus lots more

London Areas in Depth

Marylebone, Kings Cross, Fitrzovia, Soho, Bloomsbury, Borough, Southwark, Clerkenwell, The City, Barbican, Chelsea, South Kensington and more

History & Prehistory

From Roman London through to contemporary events - including family history and genealogy.

Endorsements:

Virtual Tours

Driver Guide:

No