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Electric Patterns Series: Brigitte Stepputtis

Wandered down Electric Avenue after hours recently? Noticed anything different?! After overcoming multitudinous obstacles, the Electric Patterns Project (produced by The...

Townscape Heritage Initiative – The Black Cultural Archives

The Black Cultural Archives – A home for Black British History, the only national heritage centre dedicated to collecting, preserving,...
Electric Avenue around 1910, long before the market stalls moved in.

Townscape Heritage Initiative – Shopping over the decades

In what is now Brixton’s Town Centre, shops were very limited in numbers and size before the railway station opened...

Electric Patterns Series: Planarama

Wandered down Electric Avenue after hours recently? Noticed anything different?! After overcoming multitudinous obstacles, the Electric Patterns Project (produced by The...
The Empress theatre, Brixton. Image provided by The Brixton Society.

Townscape Heritage Entertainment Series: The Empress

Following the interest in our recent article exploring the entertainment culture that has thrived in Brixton since the Victorian era,...
Electric Brixton formerly The Fridge and The Palladium Playhouse

Townscape Heritage Entertainment Series: The Palladium

Following the interest in our recent article exploring the entertainment culture that has thrived in Brixton since the Victorian era,...
The Astoria (O2). Image provided by The Brixton Society.

Townscape Heritage Entertainment Series: The Astoria

Following the interest in our recent article exploring the entertainment culture that has thrived in Brixton since the Victorian era,...

Townscape Heritage Entertainment Series: The Ritzy Cinema

Following the interest in our recent article exploring the entertainment culture that has thrived in Brixton since the Victorian era,...
Programme from 1896. The play being shown is, “A Royal Divorce” (concerning Napoleon's divorce from Joséphine)

Townscape Heritage Entertainment Series: The Brixton Theatre

Following the interest in our recent article exploring the entertainment culture that has thrived in Brixton since the Victorian era,...
Photograph of the room believed to be where Vincent van Gogh stayed prior to the renovation. © Finbarr Falon, 2015.

Van Gogh’s time in Brixton – Townscape Heritage Initiative

Maya Campbell speaks to the architects behind the renovation of Van Gogh House ‘At the Van Gogh House we are interested...
Image of Railton Road street sign

Forgotten Black Bookshops of Brixton – Townscape Heritage Initiative

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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

Townscape Heritage Initiative – Entertainment in Brixton

Alan Piper from The Brixton Society explores the history of entertainment in Brixton At the beginning of the 20th century, Brixton...
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