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Cemetery Tour Sunday 20th October 2-3:30pm led by Jeff Hart

Oct

18

2024

Cemetery Tour Sunday 20th October 2-3:30pm led by Jeff Hart

Oct

18

2024

Edward Said visits C.L.R. James in Brixton

Oct

16

2024

Just been reading Timothy Brennan's 'Places of mind: a life of Edward Said' in which he mentions the great Palestinian/American intellectual visiting Brixton in 1987, 'Paying his respects to an ailing C.L.R. James in Railton Road... Said had made the pilgrimage, in fact, to honor James's contributions to art and to black liberation. But even ...

Sydenham Garden

Oct

11

2024

I stumbled across Sydenham Garden (Wynell Road SE23) last month for the first time, a community well being space with various mental health, dementia and other projects .The day I went it was participating in the Sydenham Artists Trail, including displaying some of the banners made at the garden for their participation in the 2024 ...

20 Years of Transpontine!

Oct

9

2024

I can't quite believe that Transpontine is 20 years old. On October 9th 2004 the blog was launched with a couple of posts about local bands and a notice of a talk on witch trials. That pretty much reflects the initial impetus for the blog - there was a sense that there was a lot ...

20 Years of Transpontine!

Oct

9

2024

I can't quite believe that Transpontine is 20 years old. On October 9th 2004 the blog was launched with a couple of posts about local bands and a notice of a talk on witch trials. That pretty much reflects the initial impetus for the blog - there was a sense that there was a lot ...

Vox Populi party in Brockley 1993

Sep

27

2024

1993 and a party in Brockley put on by Vox Populi sound system to raise funds to replace their rig which had been stolen from the Deptford Urban Free Festival in Fordham Park shortly before ('local people built the rig for free parties and festivals'). Venue was a furniture warehouse on Mantle Road.flyer from 56a ...

30 years of Grace: Jeff Buckley

Sep

22

2024

Last week I stumbled across an exhibition of photos of Jeff Buckley by Merri Cyr, including the shots she took for the cover of Grace, his only studio album released 30 years ago in 1994. A beautiful man with a beautiful voice, difficult though to approach his music with a clear perspective through the fog ...

New Cross Skyline

Sep

10

2024

'No One at All' by 'New Cross' was released on New Cross Skyline records, 133 New Cross Road SE14 c1981. Written and produced by Tony Messenger. Anybody know any more?

New Cross Skyline

Sep

10

2024

'No One at All' by 'New Cross' was released on New Cross Skyline records, 133 New Cross Road SE14 c1981. Written and produced by Tony Messenger. Anybody know any more?

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