2017–18 Contacts Brixton Market Heritage Walks Brixton Society Lambeth Archives A 75-minute walk taking in the street markets, Minet Library, 52 Knatchbull Road, SE5 9QY 020 7926 6076 covered arcades and high street of this vibrant Local History www.lambeth.gov.uk area. Starts 2.30pm from Brixton Station Road. Balham Society Cost £3 per person (includes a copy of the Walks in South John Rattray 020 8675 4854 book of the walk). [email protected] More information: www.brixtonsociety.org.uk London Brixton Society Booking: [email protected] Alan Piper 020 7207 0347 www.brixtonsociety.org.uk Brixton Windmill Heritage Walks Friends of Windmill Gardens Clapham Society Alyson Wilson 020 7622 6360 A 1½ hour walk with a Blue Badge Guide. www.claphamsociety.com Arrive 12.50 for 1pm start at the Windmill in Windmill Gardens at the west end of Blenheim Friends of West Norwood Cemetery Gardens, SW2 5EU. Cost £5, concessions £3, Jill Dudman 020 8670 5456 children free. www.fownc.org Concludes back at Brixton Windmill where Friends of Windmill Gardens there is a tearoom, toilets and the opportunity www.brixtonwindmill.org to take a free tour of Brixton Windmill (last tour Lambethans Society 4.40pm). Doreen Heath 020 8670 8924 All proceeds to the refurbishment of the Norwood Society Windmill. [email protected] www.norwoodsociety.co.uk West Norwood Cemetery Tours Friends of West Norwood Cemetery Streatham Society 2-hour guided tours held on the first Sunday of Shea Richardson the month. Highlights include the monuments [email protected] of Sir Henry Doulton, Mrs Beeton, Baron de www.streathamsociety.org.uk Reuter, Sir Henry Tate and Dr William Marsden. Vauxhall Society Starts from the Cemetery Main Gate, Norwood [email protected] Road, SE27 9JU at 2.30pm (Apr–Oct) or www.vauxhallcivicsociety.org.uk 11am (Nov–Mar). No formal charge but donations of £1 per Lambeth Local History Forum person (50p concessions) to help cover costs Walks are organised by members and associates of and aid conservation work. the Lambeth Local History Forum, which promotes an interest in the heritage of Lambeth. Cover credits: Top left: Orchestra, Vauxhall Gardens, 1778; bottom left: Kennington Gate, 1838; bottom right: Near Brixton Hill, 1818 (courtesy of Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection). Top For more information and a full list of member right: Brixton Splash Mural (kind permission of Ruth Miller, London societies visit www.lambethlocalhistoryforum.org.uk Mural Preservation Society).

Check details with the relevant society as they may Unless otherwise indicated, walks usually last 1½–2 LAMBETH LOCAL HISTORY FORUM change due to circumstances beyond our control. hours and are free but donations are welcome. www.lambethlocalhistoryforum.org.uk APRIL 2017 JUNE JULY Sunday 13 August Thursday 7 September NOVEMBER Sunday 2 April Sunday 4 June Sunday 2 July Herne Hill Heritage Trail – 350th Anniversary Walk Sunday 5 November North Around the Walcot Estate West Norwood Cemetery Tour West Norwood Cemetery Tour West Norwood Cemetery Tour 2.30pm Herne Hill Velodrome, 7pm Outside Three Stags pub, West Norwood Cemetery 2.30pm See overleaf for details 2.30pm See overleaf for details 2.30pm See overleaf for details Burbage Road entrance corner of Lambeth and Kennington Tour 11am See overleaf for details Saturday 8 April Sunday 4 June Saturday 8 July Led by Robert Holden Roads. Led by Jon Newman Herne Hill Society Lambeth Archives Brixton Market Heritage Walk Stockwell Green Brixton Market Heritage Walk Saturday 11 November 2.30pm See overleaf for details 2.30pm Costcutter, Oak Square, 2.30pm See overleaf for details Sunday 13 August Saturday 9 September Brixton Market Heritage Stockwell Green. Led by Bill Linskey Sunday 16 April Brixton Society Sunday 9 July Brixton Windmill Heritage Brixton Market Heritage Walk 2.30pm See overleaf for details Brixton Windmill Heritage Brixton Windmill Heritage Walk Walk Tuesday 6 June 12.50pm See overleaf for details 2.30pm See overleaf for details Walk Walk DECEMBER 12.50pm See overleaf for details Development of a Victorian 12.50pm See overleaf for details Thursday 17 August Saturday and Sunday Sunday 3 December Suburb: Twixt the Commons Beggars Hill: From All Saints 9, 10 September MAY 6.30pm Clapham South tube Weekend 15 & 16 July West Norwood Cemetery Led by Timothy Walker Church to the Croydon Canal Brixton Windmill Heritage Sunday 7 May Lambeth Country Show 7pm All Saints churchyard, Tour Clapham Society Visit www.lambethcountryshow. Walks 11am See overleaf for details West Norwood Cemetery Tour co.uk Beulah Hill, SE19 3LY 12.50pm See overleaf for details 2.30pm See overleaf for details Saturday 10 June Led by Stephen Oxford Saturday 9 December Wednesday 19 July Norwood Society Sunday 10 September Brixton Market Heritage Walk Brixton Market Heritage Saturday 13 May 2.30pm See overleaf for details Lambeth North, Waterloo From Batting to Boxing: Some Sunday 20 August Walk Brixton Market Heritage Walk Plaques Around Nightingale East 2.30pm See overleaf for details 2.30pm See overleaf for details Sunday 11 June Brixton Town Centre North 2.30pm Lambeth North tube Lane 2.30pm Lambeth Volunteer Bureau Brixton Windmill Heritage 6.30pm Clapham South tube Led by Alan Piper Sunday 14 May (opposite Pop Brixton) Lambethans Society JANUARY 2018 Walk Led by Derrick Johnson Led by Alan Piper Brixton Windmill Heritage 12.50pm See overleaf for details Clapham Society Sunday 7 January Brixton Society Wednesday 13 September Walk West Norwood Cemetery Thursday 15 June 12.50pm See overleaf for details Thursday 20 July Sunday 20 August Old Clapham – People and Tour William Blake’s Lambeth Sporting Crystal Palace Places 11am See overleaf for details Thursday 18 May 7pm Coade stone lion, foot of 7pm Crystal Palace Station, Herne Hill Heritage Trail – 2.30pm Outside Omnibus 1, The River Effra in Dulwich and Westminster Bridge SE19 2AZ Central Clapham Common North side Saturday 13 January 2.30pm Herne Hill Station Led by Jon Newman Led by Stuart Hibberd Led by Peter Jefferson Smith Herne Hill Led by Robert Holden Brixton Market Heritage 7pm West Dulwich Station Lambeth Archives Norwood Society Clapham Society Herne Hill Society Led by Jon Newman Walk Weekend 17 & 18 June Weekend 16 & 17 September 2.30pm See overleaf for details Lambeth Archives AUGUST Sunday 29 August Open Garden Squares Open House London FEBRUARY Sunday 21 May Visit www.opensquares.org Sunday 6 August The Heyday of Vauxhall Visit www.openhouselondon.org.uk Ferndale Walk Around Park Hill Gardens Sunday 4 February Sunday 18 June 2.30pm Starbucks, Vauxhall station 2.30pm Clapham North Station 2.30pm Clapham Common tube OCTOBER West Norwood Cemetery Led by Alan Piper Effra Farm and the River Effra Led by Alyson Wilson Led by David Coke 2.30pm Outside Brixton Tate Library, Clapham Society Vauxhall Society Sunday 1 October Tour Brixton Society 11am See overleaf for details Windrush Square West Norwood Cemetery Monday 22 May Led by Alan Piper Sunday 6 August SEPTEMBER Tour Saturday 10 February Brixton Society 2.30pm See overleaf for details The Heyday of Vauxhall Herne Hill Heritage Trail – Lambeth Heritage Festival Month Brixton Market Heritage Gardens Sunday 18 June South Saturday 14 October Walk 2.30pm Starbucks, Vauxhall station 2.30pm All Saints Church, Lovelace Sunday 3 September 2.30pm See overleaf for details Led by David Coke. Vauxhall Society Westow Hill Triangle Road entrance Henry Tate Gardens, Brixton Market Heritage 4pm Crystal Palace Station, Led by Robert Holden Walk Sunday 28 May SE19 2AZ Herne Hill Society Streatham MARCH 2pm & 3pm Lodge gates, Henry Tate 2.30pm See overleaf for details Led by Alun Thomas Sunday 4 March Henry Tate Gardens, Norwood Society Sunday 6 August Mews, Streatham Common North Sunday 15 October Streatham Side, SW16 3HA West Norwood Cemetery 2pm & 3pm Lodge gates, Henry Tate West Norwood Cemetery Tour Streatham Society Larkhall Tuesday 27 June 2.30pm See overleaf for details 2.30pm War Memorial clock Tour Mews, Streatham Common North 11am See overleaf for details Side, SW16 3HA John Ruskin’s Herne Hill Sunday 3 September opposite Stockwell Tube Station 7pm Herne Hill United Reform Streatham Society Saturday 12 August Led by Alan Piper Saturday 10 March Church (corner of Red Post Hill and West Norwood Cemetery Tour Lambethans Society Brixton Market Heritage Walk 2.30pm See overleaf for details Monday 29 May Herne Hill) Led by Jon Newman 2.30pm See overleaf for details Brixton Market Heritage Lambeth Archives Sunday 15 October Walk Balham Town Centre 2.30pm See overleaf for details 2.30pm St Mary’s Church, Balham Brixton Windmill Heritage High Road. Led by John Rattray Walk Balham Society 12.50pm See overleaf for details

Check details with the relevant society as they may Unless otherwise indicated, walks usually last 1½–2 LAMBETH LOCAL HISTORY FORUM change due to circumstances beyond our control. hours and are free but donations are welcome. www.lambethlocalhistoryforum.org.uk