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Protestors gathered in the rain on Saturday 10th February for a funereal farewell to the New Cross Post Office, due to close this week and ... -
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Protestors gathered in the rain on Saturday 10th February for a funereal farewell to the New Cross Post Office, due to close this week and ...
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The Post Office's Valentine's gift to New Cross is its plan to close the Post Office at 199 New Cross Road on 14 February 2018. Some...
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The Goldsmiths Tavern in New Cross has been acquired by Capital Pub Company, which owns another 31 pubs in London, including both The Actr...
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This picture has been doing the rounds on facebook, pinterest etc. and has caused some excitement as it purports to show soul legend Marvin...
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Where were the South East London mod clubs? A friend (Mick H.) has told me that he used to go El Partido club in Lewisham (8-10 Lee High...
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There's a new Bridget Riley exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery . One of the great South London artists, she was born in Norwood... -
Very sad to have to confirm reports that the legendary Montague Arms (289 Queens Road SE15) has closed - at least in its current incarnatio...
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Last night someone mentioned on twitter that they'd just seen hundreds of motorbikes tearing down New Cross Road. A couple of minutes la...
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On Robert Elms' BBC London radio show last week [November 2011] there was some discussion of the 'lost figures of Lewisham'. B...
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Cemetery tour at 2pm on Sunday 17th October led by Jeff Hart - Jeff Hart will be leading a General Tour of the Cemeteries on Sunday 17th October, starting at the Ladywell gate at 2pm. Find out about some of the "resi...
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Buttons of Deptford - The image is from http://www.thamesbuttons.com/page1.html The button was found on the Thames foreshore by Mike 'Cuffs' Walker Hi, my name is Brian. I li...
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Victorian Migration to Lee – Brightfield Road - Prior to the arrival of the railways, Hither Green and Lee were rural, a mixture of farming – such as Lee Manor Farm to the east and North Park Farm to the...1 day ago
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Victorian Migration to Lee – Brightfield Road - Prior to the arrival of the railways, Hither Green and Lee were rural, a mixture of farming – such as Lee Manor Farm to the east and North Park Farm to the...1 day ago
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“What we seek is the truth”: the Role of Public Mourning and Alternative Media Forms in Protests against Racial Violence in Hackney - Originally posted on History@Manchester: In the month of October we will be marking Black History Month by sharing a series of short essays written by four...4 days ago
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List of pages following the route of the south London River Ravensbourne and its Tributaries - Quaggy, Pool, Chaffimch.etc - SOUTH LONDON – RIVER RAVENSBOURNE AND ITS TRIBUTORIES Keston. Source of the Ravensbourne, Olive’s Mill, Romano British Cemetery, gravel pit, Keston...5 months ago
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Thank you @MichaelRosenyes for reading #sonnet18 in Yiddish... - View this post on Instagram A post shared by Imogen Lee (@sowingstories) on Apr 24, 2016 at 2:19pm PDT Thank you @MichaelRosenyes for reading #sonnet18...5 years ago
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"Ladies and gentlemen, it's the.. Band of Holy Joy"
beautiful song, wonderful vid, brilliant band
Yes, I love this one, looks like it was filmed in Brighton (at least the seaside bits).
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