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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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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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Some more flyers from the New Cross Venue in the 1990s, when the place was a key indie venue. December 1990 - A Certain Ratio, Band of Holy ... -
Linton Kwesi Johnson’s New Craas Massahkah poem, about the 1981 New Cross Fire, is on display by the South Bank Centre where the track is be...
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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... -
There's a new Bridget Riley exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery . One of the great South London artists, she was born in Norwood... -
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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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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Porlock Hill's listed AA box - The AA box was once a familiar sight to Britain's motorists. When cars were both less numerous and more unreliable, these distinctive black and yellow s...
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Tory antisemitim file updates - At the time of the last general election, towards the end of 2019, I wrote a long post on why the Tories are not the anti-antisemitic party. This post br...3 weeks ago
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Crossrail extension beyond Abbey Wood: Consultation on Elizabeth Line to Ebbsfleet and Kent on again - Bexley Council are again seeking feedback on plans to extend Crossrail beyond Abbey Wood towards Dartford and possibly Ebbsfleet. This follows a previous...2 hours ago
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Mamma Mia! Can you help Charlton’s newest drama group put on the Abba musical? - The Charlton Assembly Rooms is the new home of SE7’s newest drama group – The Charlton Village Players. Founded by Gwen Zammit – who campaigned to save the...6 hours 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 ...10 months 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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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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