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Local history

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    Immortalised in Brixton: the place where Black music became the norm

    Electric Avenue around 1910, long before the market stalls moved in.
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    Townscape Heritage Initiative – Shopping over the decades

    Photograph of the room believed to be where Vincent van Gogh stayed prior to the renovation. © Finbarr Falon, 2015.
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    Van Gogh’s time in Brixton – Townscape Heritage Initiative

    Image of Railton Road street sign
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    Forgotten Black Bookshops of Brixton – Townscape Heritage Initiative

    This shows the grand – but not very big – entrance between the cinema and the library and the size of the building behind the library reaching to Rushcroft Road
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    Townscape Heritage Initiative – Entertainment in Brixton

    woman in Brixton
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    Lambeth Heritage Festival 2020

    Black Cultural Archives, Windrush Square, Brixton, London, UK
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    A brief background to Brixton’s buildings – Townscape Heritage Initiative

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    Townscape Heritage Initiative – An abstraction of Brixton’s essential spirit

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    Townscape Heritage Initiative – Championing bold, creative voices

    music hall performer
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    Brixton music hall history – can you help?

    old publicity material
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    Do you remember Brixton’s ACE Machinery?

    Fore Street, Lambeth, in 1865 © Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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    Book of the week: The Lambeth Cholera Outbreak of 1848-1849...

    VEDay celebrations in Brixton with the Mayor, Alderman W. Lockyer, and other officials addressing the crowd from the steps of Lambeth Town Hall - 8th May 1945
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    May bank holiday move to mark VE Day

    Memorabilia from Lambeth Archive
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    Keep a lock-down diary

    Brixton Prison Treadmill
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    Brixton would be the worse without it

    Photo of Havelock Ellis
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    Havelock Ellis a Brixton pioneer

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    Lifestyle

    shopping at na indoor market
    Business

    Big demand for places at Brixton Black Culture Market

    South London local Jenine Baptiste is founder of the Black Culture Market – two days to celebrate and support Black businesses. It will be hosted...
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    Markets return to Brixton’s Department Store

    shop window display

    Brixton retail: Out with the old, in with the vintage

    closing down sign in shop window

    End of an era in Brixton as The Baron closes

    volunteers clean paddling pool

    Ruskin park pool set for renewal

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