A month long festival led by Lambeth Archives and the Local History Forum. The Walcot Foundation is the sponsor for the 2017 Lambeth Heritage Festival in September Now in its fifth year, working together with Lambeth Archives and the Lambeth Local …
Dr Katie Donington will talk about Slavery, Commerce and the Hibbert Family and their links to slavery and Clapham. George Hibbert MP was a leading parliamentary proslavery advocate who lived in a large house with a renowned garden on Clapham Common …
Henry Marsh will talk about his best-selling book, Do No Harm. Sub-titled Stories of Life, Death and Brain surgery, this is a moving insight into the highs and lows of a life dedicated to operating on the human brain, telling how …
A Popular Speaker Returns This month we host a talk by one of last year’s most popular speakers. Edmund is to introduce the fourth book in his series on Lambeth’s 20th-century architectural history giving background information about the buildings and the …
This Talk marks the centenary of the introduction of conscription in 1916. In 1916 millions of men around Britain faced a future in uniform – willing or no. For those engaged in the anti-war movement this was unacceptable, and they registered …
From This… To This! Come to hear about Tfl’s exciting plans for visits to the underground shelters at Clapham South, with a museum and coffee shop at ground level. Our February meeting is sure to be very informative for those interested …