Museum news
Learn about our exciting project to redevelop the
museum of the Order of St John in Clerkenwell. The
Heritage Lottery Fund has earmarked a grant of £1.53
million for our plans to display the museum treasures in a
new exhibition space, to show hidden parts of the Tudor Gatehouse
and to create a learning space in the Priory Church.
Temporary exhibition
George Beeching - A St John Hero
This
exhibition commemorates the 65th anniversary of the sinking of HMS
Ibis and the death of Gearoge Beeching, who received the Albert
Medal for his heroic actions on the night f 10th November, 1942.
Look at our leaflet for
more information.
St John Historical Society
Join the society and enjoy many interesting lectures and events
throughout the year. Look at our programme for more
information.
Leaflet and publication list
Discover the real world of the Knights Templar and Knights
Hospitaller. The Temple Church and St John’s Gate were,
respectively, part of the medieval headquarters of the Knights
Templar and Knights Hospitaller in England.
Both sites are in Central London, within walking distance of
each other. Together they form an exciting journey into a world of
medieval devotion, conflict, and mystery.
The museum shop offers many books, leaflets and journals on the
history of the Order of St John Ambulance. Please see our publications list.