A look back at London’s railways some thirty years ago, as the Network South East era gave way to privatisation. A chance to see how things were, and how much […]
Talk by Dr Tom Bolton. You may know about the buried River Fleet, perhaps the Tyburn, the Effra, the Westbourne and the Walbrook. But what about the Bollo Brook, the […]
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Will Noble, author of ‘Croydonopolis’ and editor of Londonist, discusses how Croydon’s reputation as a ‘concrete hell’ belies a truly remarkable town. Throughout history Croydon has proved itself a one-of-a-kind. […]
A light-hearted ramble through panto old and new, including the history of this genre and some of the strange traditions and superstitions associated with it. Chris Abbott reviews theatre for […]
There will be talks from Millennium Seed Bank and from the South London Botanical Institute. Refreshments will be provided and there will be a chance to pay CNHSS subscriptions for […]
The technology of the blast furnace reached England at the end of the 15th century. This talk by Jeremy Hodgkinson explores how the Weald became the heart of the country’s […]
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Talk by Carole Roberts and Phil Swallow. This story of the former house in Warlingham called Overhill covers the land on which it stood, from its time as part of […]
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