Monthly archive September, 2012
The Story of Baldwins and Herbal Remedies

The Story of Baldwins and Herbal Remedies

G. Baldwin and Co. History G. Baldwin & Co. on Walworth Road, is one of London’s oldest and most established herbalists, a specialist in the natural remedies field with expertise and experience spanning two families and over 160 years. The company was founded by George Baldwin in 1844 and was originally based at 77 Walworth...
Community Events, Projects and Workshops

Community Events, Projects and Workshops

The Roots ran a series of events and workshops from July 2012 – September 2013. Have a look at some of the great past events. Past Events July 16th 2012 – Herb Gardening at Art in the Park July 21st 2012 – Medical Herbalist and Cuming Youth Panel August 13th 2012 – Herb Walk August...
A Local History and Shared Memories

A Local History and Shared Memories

The Roots project tells the story of Walworth Road based G. Baldwin & Co., one of the oldest and most established herbalists in London, and the many customers who have frequented the shop over its long history. Southwark Pensioners Centre worked with volunteers from the local community to create recorded oral histories of the area and present...

The Roots was a Southwark Pensioners Centre project, run in partnership with Julia Honess and funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund, about the story of Walworth Road-based G. Baldwin and Co. Working with volunteers from the local community, the project tells the story of Walworth Road based G. Baldwin & Co, one of the oldest and most established herbalists in London, and the many customers who have frequented the shop over its long history.


For more information, images and interviews please contact:
Julia Honess
Project Manager
Phone: 07960318055
Email: juliahoness@hotmail.com