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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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In November 1830 one B.C. Challis gave a lecture that was published shortly after as 'The Substance of a Speech on Negro Slavery. Delive... -
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The current Lewisham Town Hall in Catford (above) was built in the late 1960s to replace an older building on the same site. The older ...
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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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In autumn 1966 the first specialist soul records shop in Europe opened at no. 21 Deptford High Street, with a speech about freedom by noveli...
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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... -
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... -
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... -
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...
New Cross/Deptford/Brockley blogs
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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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A saint and a scandal - [image: Photograph showing part of a doorway arch carved in pale golden stone, and a metal sign with the words 'Saint Bartholomew House' which extends ...
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Stephen J. Sniegoski and David Miller: Promoting an antisemite? [by Vorkoz] - *This is a guest post by Vorkoz. Content in square brackets is added by Bob. * University of Bristol professor David Miller has previously been accused ...
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Poem: GREEN SURFACE DREAM - Working with Cork poets – ONE WORLD POETRY COLLECTIVE. An experimental collaborative poem. This is the first draft that I am presently making into a poem f...2 months ago
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Greenwich among the boroughs with most unsafe tower blocks - Greenwich is among the London boroughs worst affected by the capital’s building safety crisis, with just two boroughs having more unsafe tower blocks. Th...8 hours ago
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‘There’s no other place I can call second home’: Purley pool worker tells of woe at planned leisure centre closure - For Smita Sukumar, who has worked at Purley Leisure Centre since 2015, the council’s plans to close it down are devastating. “There’s no other place I can ...10 hours ago
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The curious case of Greenwich camera enforcement against drivers - Long term readers may have seen this site cover Greenwich’s move towards using CCTV cameras to enforce against driving offences across the borough. Power...10 hours ago
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New director for Black Cultural Archives - The Black Cultural Archives, based in Brixton’s Windrush Square, is to have a new managing director. Current director Arike Oke will step down at the end o...13 hours ago
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Vintage buses come to Charlton for Plumstead garage open day - Two vintage London Transport buses will run on route 53 through Charlton on Saturday as part of celebrations to mark Plumstead bus garage’s 40th anniversar...1 day ago
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Nab One Of These Incredible Apartments Right Now And Get A £1000 Furnishings Voucher When You Move In - Shared ownership at Goodluck Hope just got sweeter.8 hours 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...2 weeks 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...6 months ago
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Resource: John Howard’s The State of the Prisons - The first comprehensive account of the prison system in England and Wales was John Howard’s “The State of the Prisons”, published in 1777. It went through ...1 year ago
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My New Book – High Buildings, Low Morals - “I don’t know what London’s coming to — the higher the buildings the lower the morals.” ― Noël Coward, Collected Sketches and Lyrics It’s been two years si...3 years 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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This looks great! Will be putting a note of it in my diary.
Let me know if you want any help putting flyers up locally
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