All Posts Events Pearly Festival Parade 2011 27th September 2011 / 14th May 2018 by Nick Dove The London Taxidrivers’ Charity for Children were very kindly invited to attend the traditional annual London Pearly Kings and Queens Costermongers’ Harvest Festival Parade (13th Anniversary Celebrations) held at the Guildhall on Sunday 25th September 2011 and I went along, together with the fund’s Hon. Chair, Susan Angel and committee member Lilian Julier, to witness this time-honoured, […] Read more » Anniversary Pearly Festival
All Posts Events The Committee Lord Mayor’s Show 2008 10th November 2008 / 4th June 2018 by Nick Dove On Saturday 8th November 2008 the London Taxidrivers’ Charity for Children were honoured to wind up their 80th anniversary year by taking part in the very prestigious 793rd Lord Mayor’s Show, which introduced the 681st Lord Mayor of the City of London, Ian Luder. The day started with the Committee meeting at Shoreditch Fire Station […] Read more » Anniversary
All Posts Events The Committee 80th Anniversary Gala Dinner & Dance 20th October 2008 / 4th June 2018 by Nick Dove The penultimate function during the 80th anniversary year of the London Taxidrivers’ Charity for Children took place on Saturday 18th October, 2008 in the Palace of Westminster, when a Gala Dinner and Dance was held to celebrate 80 years of assisting disadvantaged children in Greater London and what a fabulous and memorable evening it was. […] Read more » Anniversary
All Posts Charity Sponsored Events Outings Chessington World of Adventures 2008 14th May 2008 / 9th February 2025 by Nick Dove Earls Court, the home to so many exhibitions, had a very unusual one taking place on the morning of Tuesday 13th May, 2008, when 90 London decorated taxis assembled on their forecourt and what a spectacular sight it was. They were there to collect some special passengers, namely 240 ‘special needs’ and disadvantaged children being taken […] Read more » Anniversary
All Posts Charity Sponsored Events Outings Grease Outing 2008 7th April 2008 / 9th February 2025 by Nick Dove The afternoon of Saturday 5th April 2008 turned out to be ‘electrifying’ for ’90’ ‘special needs’ and underprivileged children and their carers, when they were taken by the London Taxidrivers’ Charity for Children to see the smash hit musical ‘GREASE’ at London’s Piccadilly Theatre. The producers of the show had kindly donated 160 tickets to the LTFUC in celebration […] Read more » Anniversary donations
All Posts Charity Sponsored Events Mad Hatter’s Tea Party 2008 21st January 2008 / 9th February 2025 by Nick Dove Our ’80th Anniversary’ party was held on Sunday 20 January 2008 in the Great Room of the Grosvenor House and we were determined to make it an extra special one, but no-one could have envisaged the tremendous feedback received ever since, with the party being heralded as ‘the best one ever’. Over 650 ‘special needs’ and disadvantaged children […] Read more » Anniversary Mad Hatters Tea Party
