Event Brief
Sheep Drive turns Southwark Bridge into woolly parade
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 28, 2026 at 10:06 AM ET
Summary: Rare-breed sheep took over London’s Southwark Bridge on Sunday, 27 September, for the annual Woolmen’s Sheep Drive. About 1,500 Freemen and guests attended, with live shearing demonstrations and a wool fair of roughly 40 stalls, raising money for The Woolmen Charity and The Lord Mayor’s Appeal.
WHO: Freemen of the City of London; Gloria Hunniford; rare-breed sheep; The Woolmen Charity; The Lord Mayor’s Appeal
WHAT: Southwark Bridge was used for the annual Woolmen’s Sheep Drive charity event featuring a flock crossing and related festivities.
WHEN: Sep 27, 2026
WHERE: Southwark Bridge, London
WHY: The event is a charity drive paying tribute to historic Freemen privileges and raising funds for The Woolmen Charity and The Lord Mayor’s Appeal.
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