Listen: South West Londoner update – 11th November
This is your South West Londoner lunchtime update with Amelia Oprean and Logan Forbes. We have stories about London Welsh
Love letters and ancient chests: Behind the scenes at the Kew National Archives
The National Archives in Kew are a delight for historians and behind the scenes lie even more boxes full of
A Quid for Sid: Historian campaigned for memorial plaque to honour WW1’s youngest British soldier from Tooting
A plaque is to be erected to honour World War One’s youngest British soldier in Tooting. Sidney Lewis was just
Chelsea Pensioners awarded France’s highest honour during Oak Day parade
HRH The Duke of York reviewed 19 Chelsea Pensioners receiving the Legion d’honneur at the 323rd Founders Day celebration of
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
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
‘Safeguarding memories’: Merton secures funds to honour locals in First World War
Thousands of pounds have been secured to fund a heritage project to commemorate Merton men and women involved in the
Wandsworth Stop the War Coalition to host debate on how to commemorate the start of World War One
Summary: The event will be held on March 17 at Battersea Arts Centre. Image: By Jack Skelton Prime Minister David