The Southwark QueerStory exhibition at Peckham Levels tells the story of the people who campaigned for equality and acceptance.
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Read more"Perhaps the most successful Africans in Tudor England was John Blanke, a court trumpeter for Henry VIII who performed at...
Read moreThe story of how four Dulwich Hamlet players lost their lives fighting in WWII has been unearthed
Read moreDr Moody worked tirelessly to campaign for better treatment for black Brits in the early 20th century
Read moreThe Horniman Museum began life in 1890 when Frederick Horniman opened his home to the public, and the current museum...
Read more"This area became like a holding pen, because London Bridge closed at night. People would lodge at pubs like The...
Read moreThe work of Dame Grace Kimmins in the Bermondsey Settlement has been told in a book
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Read moreSir James is one of our seven 2017 Blue Plaques nominees. Scroll down to find out how to vote
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