Wednesday, 23 April, 2025
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Brixton

Local history

More than 120 local history walks

The Lambeth Local History Forum has done South London proud again with more than 120 local history walks in its...
The life of Olive Morris, the Brixton civil rights and housing campaigner, is celebrated in a new podcast series that...
Stockwell-born pioneering reggae star Smiley Culture will be honoured with a blue plaque to be unveiled on the Lansdowne Green...
The Windrush Square toilets, being offered for rent for the third time in a decade by Lambeth council, were recently opened for...
Brixton acquired a new blue plaque on Effra Road yesterday (8 August). It marks the home of a pioneering photographer...
An architecturally important Brixton school with a significant history has been named by the Victorian Society as one of its...
An exhibition with a difference opened at the Lambeth archives on Brixton Hill last night (18 April). Acclaimed local photographer Jim...
Lambeth council has made the Electric Brixton venue next to the town hall an asset of community value (ACV) to...
Do you have memories of Brixton Rec? A community project to record the energy, tournaments, conferences, exhibitions and parties there...
Olive Morris and Darcus Howe, two of Brixton’s most significant figures in recent history, were remembered at a ceremony in...
Many generations of Romany Gypsies, Irish Travellers and travelling showpeople have lived and worked in London, making unique contributions to...
Until Thursday 27 April, Brixton’s Windrush Square is the scene of an unusual “creative intervention” marking the anniversary of the...