HRH The Princess Royal visited the London Canal Museum where she saw first hand the work of volunteers and the exhibits on show.
HRH The Princess Royal, patron of the London Canal Museum, with Martin Sach, chair of the London Canal Museum on the quay outside the museum, standing next to the narrowboat Long Tom, which the museum co-owns with the Angel Community Canal Boat Trust and uses for trips along the Regent’s Canal. PHOTO: SUPPLIED
The museum, located near King’s Cross, is devoted to the history of London’s canals and Princess Anne is its patron.
During the visit, the princess met front-of-house volunteers and other helpers who demonstrated Victorian cooking and ice cream making.
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Princess Anne asks a question at an ice cream making demonstration hosted by London Canal Museum volunteer Mandy, in period dress as Mrs Agnes B Marshall, a Victorian celebrity chef and entrepreneur. PHOTO: SUPPLIED
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