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
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.
Flour power comes to Brixton as expansion of historic windmill gets council go-ahead
A voluntary group has been given the go-ahead by Lambeth Council to build a £360,000 education centre at a historic
From London with Love: Inspiration behind James Bond boss ‘M’ honoured in Westminster
London’s James Bond heritage got a boost when the inspiration behind ‘M’ was commemorated by an English Heritage blue plaque
‘The centre of a little universe’: Tooting historian appeals for help to tell WWI soldiers’ story
In a small alcove in St Mary’s Church on Wimbledon Road sits an inconspicuous First World War memorial inscribed with
Going underground: SWL explores disused Aldwych station – in pictures
London is riddled with tunnels and as proposals to repurpose disused tube tunnels gather speed, SW Londoner took a peek
Heroic animals who sacrificed lives during World War One honoured at London memorial service
Humans and animals came together to pay their respect to the animals who gave their lives on military service today.
Joey the War Horse trots into Imperial War Museum for half-term capers with Horrible Histories
The Imperial War Museum (IWM) are bringing in Joey the War Horse to London for a look back on the