Margot Sowter-Steffen LLB (Hons)

REGISTERED TOURIST GUIDE (English, German, Swiss-German)

MEMBER OF THE GUILD OF REGISTERED TOURIST GUIDES

Telephone: +44(0)1962 856665
Fax:+44(0)1962 870299
Handy: +44(0)468 732047
E-Mail: margot@sowter.co.uk

Qualifications:

1980 LLB(Hons) University of Southampton
1984 City Guide Winchester
1985 Hampshire Endorsement
1991 Cornwall, Exeter, and Dartmoor, and Wells Cathedral Endorsements
1992 City and Guilds / BISP Scotland - passed with distinction
1992 Southern Tourist Board Blue Badge Guide
1993 Wales Tourist Board Blue Badge Guide
1994 LONDON Part 1. Part 2 attended
1995 Windsor Castle Endorsement

Experience:

During the last 12 years has taken many German, Austrian and Swiss study groups on extended coach tours through England, Wales and Ireland. Taken countless walking tours of Winchester and day trips to the Isle of Wight, Salisbury, Bournemouth, Bath, Oxford, Canterbury, Stratford upon Avon, the New Forest and other local areas. Walking tours in Cornwall. Featured in a film on Winchester produced by NTV of Germany. Member of the Guild of Guide Lecturers London.

Specialities:

South of England, particularly Devon and Cornwall.
King Arthur, Folklore and traditions, Cathedrals and Castles.
Bringing History to life with facts and anecdotes.
Literature of Daphne DuMaurier and Rosamunde Pilchard.