May 2022 - Brockley SE4

Brockley Max 2022: Guided Walk Saturday 4th June 2:30pm-4:30pm

May

25

2022

Join us for our Guided Tour as part of Brockley Max 2022 and discover the many facets of the two Cemeteries: the famous, not so famous and infamous people as well as the abundant natural world of trees, plants, butterflies and birdsMeet at the Ladywell Road gate Saturday 4th June 2:30pm, the tour is free and ...

The Peanut Factory: squatting in South London in the 1970s

May

25

2022

I really enjoyed reading 'The Peanut Factory' by Deborah Price (Guts Publishing, 2022), her memoir of life in South London squats in the 1970s and early 80s - and specifically the scene in the Crystal Palace/Norwood area. Must admit that despite myself being a Brixton squatter later in the 80s I had no idea how ...

The Peanut Factory: squatting in South London in the 1970s

May

25

2022

I really enjoyed reading 'The Peanut Factory' by Deborah Price (Guts Publishing, 2022), her memoir of life in South London squats in the 1970s and early 80s - and specifically the scene in the Crystal Palace/Norwood area. Must admit that despite myself being a Brixton squatter later in the 80s I had no idea how ...

Music Monday: Naima Bock – ‘Toll’

May

23

2022

Naima Bock was the co-founder and bassist with Goat Girl, but has left the band to pursue a solo career. Her debut album is due out on Sub Pop on 1 July 2022. Naima spent her childhood between Britain and Brazil and indeed has just completed a tour of Europe supporting Brazilian singer Rodrigo Amarante. ...

Music Monday: Naima Bock – ‘Toll’

May

23

2022

Naima Bock was the co-founder and bassist with Goat Girl, but has left the band to pursue a solo career. Her debut album is due out on Sub Pop on 1 July 2022. Naima spent her childhood between Britain and Brazil and indeed has just completed a tour of Europe supporting Brazilian singer Rodrigo Amarante. ...

Music Monday: Belle & Sebastian video on Ladywell Fields

May

16

2022

The music video for the latest Belle and Sebastian single “Talk To Me Talk To Me” features scenes shot in and around Ladywell Fields.The video was written and directed by 15-year-old south London siblings Freya and Rosalie Salkeld. According to singer Stuart Murdoch, “we put out an open call to filmmakers who would be interested ...

Music Monday: Belle & Sebastian video on Ladywell Fields

May

16

2022

The music video for the latest Belle and Sebastian single “Talk To Me Talk To Me” features scenes shot in and around Ladywell Fields.The video was written and directed by 15-year-old south London siblings Freya and Rosalie Salkeld. According to singer Stuart Murdoch, “we put out an open call to filmmakers who would be interested ...

Airship over Nunhead

May

15

2022

The Goodyear Blimp airship has been in the skies of London and Kent this weekend, here seen over Lausanne Road in Nunhead on Saturday 14th May 2022

Adelaide Clunies-Ross, the Cocos Islands and Joshua Slocum the first person to sail solo around the world

May

8

2022

The Cocos Keeling Islands -' extraordinary rings of land which rise out of the ocean' (Charles Darwin, Voyage of the Beagle), are situated in the Indian Ocean about 700 miles S.W. from Sumatra and 1200 miles from Singapore.'If there is a paradise on this earth, it is the Cocos Islands." Captain Joshua Slocum, 1897. ...

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