Self Guided Walks Leaflet Downloads
11th March 2025
For those who like to go on historical walks all year long and prefer independent walking, our self-guided walks leaflets are useful at any time of the year. We have... Read more
South London Local History Walks 2025/26
4th March 2025
90 history walks in South London between now and March 2026 Lambeth Local History Forum has published the new 2025 leaflet for local history walks covering the year 1 April... Read more
Joyce Luck (1927-2022)
12th January 2023
Many older members of the Society will remember Joyce Luck's cheerful smile as she stood behind the heavily laden buffet table at Clapham Society parties. From 1993 for 12 years,... Read more
Proposed Lambeth College development
22nd November 2022
The Planning Application for the Lambeth College development at 45 Clapham Common South Side is now live on the Lambeth Council website. The proposal is for seven buildings ranging from... Read more
Summer Party Pictures 2021
16th August 2021
Clapham Society Summer Party in aid of Wild Clapham The long-awaited garden party in the splendid Clapham garden of Richard and Suzanna Roxburgh was held jointly by the Clapham Society... Read more
Royal Visit to Clapham 27 May 2021
31st May 2021
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall visit Clapham HRH The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall visited Clapham on 27 May 2021 to attend a... Read more
More about the Clapham L’Ansons
22nd March 2020
Peter Jefferson Smith's book about the I'Anson family of architects was the subject of an article in the March edition of The Victorian, the journal of The Victorian Society. Written... Read more
Clapham Society visit to 55 Broadway, London SW1
7th February 2020
Group picture on the rooftop of 55 Broadway. Photo: Peter Emrys-Roberts Members of the Clapham Society enjoyed a visit to 55 Broadway, an Art Deco building formerly the headquarters of... Read more
I’Anson Article in The South London Press
20th January 2020
Publicity for the latest book published by the Clapham Society. The I'Ansons A Dynasty of London Architects & Surveyors by Peter Jefferson Smith was published in November. An article about... Read more
Early Clan Members Peter Jefferson Smith’s Book
3rd September 2019
Important Architects lived in Clapham Featured in this New Book, Published in NOVEMBER 2019 , this family of Architects led interesting and productive lives. Details of the book below. This... Read more
Book – Clapham Through Time Published November
18th October 2015
Clapham Through Time by Alyson Wilson and Claire Fry This fascinating book traces some of the many ways in which Clapham has changed and developed over the last century. Clapham... Read more
Pottery Plaque Unveiling by Michel Roux
1st October 2015
The Clapham Society's Green Plaque Join us as we unveil the Clapham Society's eighth Green Plaque on a notable local building which has changed its use. This plaque will be... Read more