Rebecca Howard

Regional Qualification(s):

South East England

Language(s):

English

Contact guide

Introduction:

Obtained and honours degree (2.1) in English & Drama at Bristol University. Worked for 25yrs in TV as Casting Director. Moved out of London & decided to work in Tourism. Worked for National Trust at Sissinghurst & Rye Tourist Information Centre.I became a South East Blue Badge Guide in 2000. I am also a Canterbury guide - City and Cathedral.
In 2015 I became qualified as a London Blue Badge Guide.

Personal Interests:

History
Art
Music
History

Special Interests:

Castles & Palaces

Castles in Hastings, Camber, Deal and Rochester.
Tower of London, Hampton Court

Decorative Arts/Arts & Crafts

Especially Bloomsbury Group & Stained Glass.
Gallery and Museum tours in London

Gardens

Especially Sissinghurst, Great Dixter & Wakehurst Place.

History & Prehistory

Cinque Ports Tours

Literature

Writer's trails in London and S.East England - Jane Austen,Dickens, Virginia Woolf, Kipling etc.

Stately Homes & Country Houses

Charleston, Batemans & Knole
Hampton Court

Walking Tours

Historic towns - Canterbury, Rye, Rochester etc.
London and Windsor

Other

Endorsements:

Canterbury Cathedral, Windsor & Eton

Additional Qualifications:

BA Hons

Driver Guide:

No