Next Thursday (10th Sept), South East London Folklore Society presents 'Sacred turf and holy places: Football stadia and worship - With the football season underway again what better time to explore the supernatural side of soccer as well as football's folkloric roots? Chris Roberts will discuss not only cursed and haunted London grounds but some of the superstitions around the beautiful game'.
At The Old King's Head, Kings Head Yard, 45-49 Borough High Street, London, SE1 1NA.Talk starts at 8.00 pm, £2.50 / £1.50 concessions.
Chiappa Ltd: organs in Clerkenwell
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The sound of fairground organs, still heard on 'galloper' carousels, is
distinctive and evocative - but less known is that much of it comes from an
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