Monthly Archives: August 2019

Kennington 1848 Project booklets now available to buy

Book Title: Kennington 1848: Our Story Author: Kennington Chartist Project Publication date: 2019 Publisher: Independent Publishing Network ISBN: 978-1-78972-277-2 Contents: The Story of the Project; Mark Crail: The Story of the 10th April 1848; Charter for a Kennington 1848 Commemoration … Continue reading

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Divided by Race United in War and Peace film 25 August

You Are Cordially Invited To This Windrush Screening Event Taking Place on Bank Holiday Sunday In South London (Everyone welcome)   Please share this with people you know in South London. Many ex-servicemen settled inh and moved around Lambeth, Southwark, Wandsworth … Continue reading

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History events & news at 22 August

Contents: Events – Paul Robeson, Lambeth Heritage Festival and History Fair, Henry Tate Gardens, the Wandle, A-Z of Croydon; Call Mr Robeson; Haitian Revolution, African slave diaspora, Chartism and Income Tax and  the Montbattens To Saturday 24 August. 8 Hotels … Continue reading

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Croydon events & news at 22 August

Contents: Ruskin House events, Fairfield Halls, Windrush Generation exhibition, Justice for Marc (Wadsworth), Whitgift/Westfield Centre, Council £53m on buying Colonnades, Croydon recruiting Planning Officers, Council to improve some allotments, 2,727 new cramped, unaffordable homes, Sarah Jones on knife crime and … Continue reading

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Peterloo and the Derwent Valley talk 16 August

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History events & news at 10 August

Tuesday 3 September. 7pm. Writing Historical Fiction in the North East Talk by Val Scully at First Tuesday meeting of North East Labour History Society Old George Inn, Old George Yard, Newcastle, NE1 1EZ http://nelh.net/event/nelhs-first-tuesday-val-scully-will-talk-about-writing-historical-fiction-in-the-north-east Wednesday 14 August onwards. Equiano. An … Continue reading

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Croydon events & news at 1 August

Bernard’s August events listing Bernard Winchester’s August events listing can be opened here: Diary August 2019 Friday 2 August. 11am-1pm. Launch of Croydon’s 100 year History of Council Housing  Exhibition The 1919 Housing Act heralded a huge building programme across … Continue reading

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