Central London Toastmasters

Central London Toastmasters is a weekly public speaking club located between Holborn and Chancery Lane, meeting every Tuesday evening at the Cittie of Yorke pub. The club offers a friendly, learn-by-doing environment where members practise public speaking and leadership skills through prepared speeches, impromptu speaking (Table Topics), and structured peer evaluations. Guests are always welcome to attend for free. Members gain access to the Toastmasters Pathways online programme and can take on leadership roles within the club. The club is open to all backgrounds and experience levels, from complete beginners to seasoned professionals.

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Contact & location

Cittie of Yorke, Front Room, 22 High Holborn, WC1V 6BN

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+447866396867

centrallondontm@gmail.com

Membership & sessions

Annual membership is £168 (covering 50 weekly meetings), plus a one-time registration fee of £30. Membership includes access to the Pathways online learning programme. Guests may attend meetings for free as many times as they wish before deciding to join. No membership restrictions — the club is open to all.

Services: Weekly in-person public speaking practice sessions, Impromptu speeches (Table Topics), Prepared speech delivery and evaluation, Individual constructive feedback on every speech, Pathways online learning programme (self-paced public speaking curriculum), Leadership role opportunities (e.g. meeting chair, evaluator, timer), Post-meeting networking and informal socialising, Free guest attendance (observe or participate at no cost)

Membership: 168 GBP / yearly

Meeting schedule: Every Tuesday at 6:30 PM (doors open from approx. 6:15 PM) at Cittie of Yorke, 22 High Holborn, London WC1V 6BN

Languages: English

Meeting formats: in-person

Additional information

Club Number: 05987771, District 91, Area B09. Chartered: 29 March 2017. Venue: Cittie of Yorke (a historic pub), which provides a wide selection of drinks including non-alcoholic options. Drinks from the bar are permitted in the meeting room; outside food and drinks are not allowed.

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