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VIDEO: Former Kindertransport survivor shares her story

A child of the Kindertransport has shared the experiences of her childhood, and how they influenced her work as a

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PODCAST: Family Ties – My great-aunt kidnapped an F1 driver

Helen’s great-aunt Ellie talked about her involvement in the kidnapping of F1 legend, Juan Miguel Fangio. Ellie talked about her

Eel Pie Island Hotel in 1969 members of the commune sit on the hotel's balcony. Photo Credit: Mark Pickthall

PODCAST: London’s Puzzling Places – the radical past of Twickenham’s Eel Pie Island

London’s Puzzling Places is a new podcast that delves into the stories behind curious buildings – however big or small

The club digging for gold to save grassroots women’s football

One of London’s biggest grassroots football teams open to women and non-binary players is calling for donations to save their

120-year-old Streatham furniture shop to close due to COVID

A 120-year-old Streatham furniture shop will close its doors in March because of the coronavirus pandemic. E & A Wates

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Lost and hound: dog tag lost in Thames nearly 100 years ago is identified

A dog tag lost in River Thames mud for nearly 100 years was connected with the descendants of its owner

Sixty five years since the death of Emmett Till, is history repeating itself?

Last month marked 65 years since the murder of Emmett Till, the young black boy whose bloated and battered body

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Clapham Society finish friend’s book a year after his death as a ‘fitting tribute’

Members of the Clapham community have banded together to finish a book written by their late friend. Peter Jefferson Smith

Richmond’s King’s Observatory is open to the public ‘bringing its history to life’

Richmond’s King’s Observatory is open to the public this month for only the second time in its history. The 250-year-old

Road trip aims to reveal Merton’s historical value in support of Borough of Culture bid

Leaders of Merton’s London Borough of Culture bid embarked on a road trip to reveal the area’s rich cultural history.

Story of South Asian WW1 soldiers told at new Tooting exhibition

A new exhibition has opened in Tooting, telling the unfamiliar stories of South Asian soldiers in the First World War.

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