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What do you do if four of the most famous people in the world turn up outside your house? Ignore them of course! On Sunday 28th July 1968 The Beatles arrived outside this house in Highgate with photographers Don McCullin, Stephen Goldblatt and Tom Murray. The photoshoot was part of what became known as The…
Read moreAn overnight stop for P&O passengers heading for the Orient, a muse for novelist and poet Rudyard Kipling, a brothel frequented by ships’ captains and a retirement home for assorted ghosts. Grade II* listed Galyons Bar & Restaurant overlooking Royal Albert Dock marina has been all these things since it was built in 1883. But above all…
Read moreSouth of the River, Sue’s Bermondsey walk on 20th July celebrates the life and achievements of Ada Salter; socialist, pacifist, environmentalist, youth-worker and Quaker. Ada was the first female Mayor in London and the first Labour woman mayor in the British Isles. Ada loved singing and plants; with her husband, local doctor and MP Dr Alfred…
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