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Suffragette photography of Christina Broom to be celebrated in virtual talk

Pioneering British photographer Christina Broom will be celebrated at a virtual talk held by the Streatham Society later this month.

New English Ballet Theatre put on ambitious double header to commemorate World War One armistice

The Peacock Theatre is to host an ambitious double header late next month by New English Ballet Theatre to commemorate

Carshalton MP calls for monument to recognise ‘sacrifices and bravery’ of WWI Sikh soldiers in British Army

A monument to the sacrifices and bravery of Sikh soldiers who fought for Britain during the First World War has

Giant poppy statue to be unveiled in Teddington to remember those who lost their lives in World War One

A five foot high poppy statue is to be unveiled in Teddington on Sunday to commemorate World War One. The

Carved in Stone: Merton WWI memorial project looks back at ‘chilling’ war-time heritage

A new heritage project exploring the ‘chilling’ realities of Merton in the First World War was launched at Morden Library

Veterans with dementia find comfort in creativity and dance at Surbiton’s The Royal Star and Garter

Ex-Servicemen and women living with dementia are finding solace in creativity at The Royal Star and Garter Home in Surbiton.

Twickenham’s World Rugby Museum honours fallen players who served in World War One

An exhibition commemorating rugby players killed in the First World War is now open in Twickenham.  The World Rugby Museum

‘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

Review: Birkbeck Professor’s talk on WWI London prostitutes @ Durning Library

The setting was intimate but there wasn’t a spare seat to be found as London historian and Birkbeck Professor Jerry

Award-winning historian to shed light on Lambeth’s WWI reputation for being ‘centre of vice’

An award-winning historian will explore Lambeth’s First World War reputation as being a ‘centre of vice’ tonight. Professor Jerry White

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.

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