CLAPHAM SOCIETY VIDEOS
Articles and posts with videos are listed below.
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LHF videos of Talks – Portrait Photographs
Jon Newman, Lambeth Archivist, talks about portrait photographs in Lambeth Archives and how they offer a social history of Lambeth with historic photos of ordinary people in Lambeth and early photograpic styles…
LHF videos of Talks – Stockwell War Memorial
Author and local historian, Naomi Clifford, describes the history, significance and meaning of the clock tower war memorial with many images…
LHF videos of Talks – Brixton Windmill
Watch as Jean Kerrigan tells the story of how the windmill closest to the centre of London survived and became a much-loved community asset. Richly Illustrated…
LHF videos of Talks – Clapham WWII
Watch this Video of the Illustrated talk by Local historian, Alyson Wilson. She tells the story of some of the impacts of the second world war on this South London suburb, how buildings and spaces were used and the fascinating deep shelters built below Clapham Common.
LHF videos of Talks – Tulse Hill
Watch a Video of the talk ‘Tulse Hill’ by Alan Piper, Brixton Society. A local historian tells the story of 200 years of change in this area of South London with illustrations and photos..
LHF videos of Talks – Postcards
Video of the talk ‘Postcards and Local History’ by Bill Linskey – The humble picture postcard can not only illustrate aspects of local history already known to us, they can alert
Edwardian suburb – Talk by Mike Tuffrey
Video of a Talk for the Clapham Society by Mike Tuffrey about how the neighbourhood around Abbeville Road came to be built. Discover the interesting people involved and the part they played in the development of the area.
Talk: The I’Ansons-A Dynasty of London Architects and Surveyors
The publishers present a talk by members of the society about the book and its subjects. The Clapham Society published the book about the architects, Edward I’Anson and his…
Safeguarding Clapham’s Future – New Video
Clapham in South London is a desirable place to live. It’s also a place of enormous historical and architectural interest, an epicecentre of of the battles involving slavery, a centre…