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Lewisham Heritage: March 2013
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A blog for information, news and whatever about Lewisham's heritage. Useful sources and links. Friday, 15 March 2013. Afghan Hound Racing 1958 - British Pathe News video. In November 1958 dog breeder Jean Briggs was given permission to try out her dogs at New Cross Stadium by the Greyhound Association. British Pathe have the video which you can see on their site - Afghan Hound Racing. Afghan Hound Racing - British Pathe newsreel. Posted by Lewisham Information. Friday, 8 March 2013. Thursday, 7 March 2013.
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Lewisham Heritage: October 2013
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A blog for information, news and whatever about Lewisham's heritage. Useful sources and links. Thursday, 24 October 2013. On 23rd October 1842 a whale was sighted off Deptford Pier and caught and landed. It was identified as a 'Fin Back' whale, 14ft 6ins long and weighing 2 tons. The whole event was recorded and published in the Illustrated London News. You can read the original on the web using our online subscription to the Illustrated London News 1842-2003. Posted by Lewisham Information. Is produced ...
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Lewisham Heritage: January 2013
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A blog for information, news and whatever about Lewisham's heritage. Useful sources and links. Thursday, 31 January 2013. The Kaiser’s Own. Interesting article in Great War London. Blog about the role of German born and/or naturalised Londoners including Lewisham residents in the Great War 1914-18. The Kaiser’s Own. In 1916, Army Orders established two new battalions in the Middlesex Regiment. Several Londoners served in the 31st Battalion – which ended the war based in Croydon. Hugo Max Norman Hotopf.
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Lewisham Heritage: The Deptford Whale
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A blog for information, news and whatever about Lewisham's heritage. Useful sources and links. Thursday, 24 October 2013. On 23rd October 1842 a whale was sighted off Deptford Pier and caught and landed. It was identified as a 'Fin Back' whale, 14ft 6ins long and weighing 2 tons. The whole event was recorded and published in the Illustrated London News. You can read the original on the web using our online subscription to the Illustrated London News 1842-2003. Posted by Lewisham Information. Is produced ...
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Lewisham Heritage: Useful sources & links
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A blog for information, news and whatever about Lewisham's heritage. Useful sources and links. Useful sources and links. The Black Cultural Archives (BCA) is a national institution dedicated to collecting, preserving and celebrating the histories of diverse people of African and Caribbean descent in Britain. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Lewisham Local History and Archives. Lewisham Heritage on the web. Ideal Homes: history of the south east suburbs. Lewisham historic images on Picasa. Follow us on Facebook.
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Lewisham Heritage: May 2013
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A blog for information, news and whatever about Lewisham's heritage. Useful sources and links. Friday, 24 May 2013. Stephen Lawrence honoured with blue heritage plaque. Pic: Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust. A Nubian Jak Community Trust blue plaque has been put up as a memorial to Stephen Lawrence. Stephen Lawrence has been honoured with a blue heritage plaque. In tribute to his life. Lawrence is the third person to receive this kind of memorial. Stephen Lawrence honoured with blue heritage plaque.
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Lewisham Heritage: April 2013
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A blog for information, news and whatever about Lewisham's heritage. Useful sources and links. Monday, 22 April 2013. Louise Green, a final year graphic design student at UCA Epsom, has made a short documentary on Sydenham entitled "Truth and Transition of the High Street". In this short documentary, the local shopkeepers and residents of Sydenham discuss these questions in search for the truth, each with diverse opinions. Why and how is the landscape of the high street changing? Or send by email.".
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Lewisham Remembers 1914-1918: Lewisham Heritage launches 2 new wikis
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Lewisham Remembers 1914-1918 supports the borough's commemorations of the Centenary - helping people explore our archives and heritage; gathering and publishing material from partners, heritage organisations and researchers; enabling people to uncover their family links to the Great War; and showing how it impacted on Lewisham and its residents. Thursday, 12 June 2014. Lewisham Heritage launches 2 new wikis. We have launched 2 new wikis as part of our First World War commemoration work. Lewisham Remember...
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Lewisham Remembers 1914-1918: Timelines
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Lewisham Remembers 1914-1918 supports the borough's commemorations of the Centenary - helping people explore our archives and heritage; gathering and publishing material from partners, heritage organisations and researchers; enabling people to uncover their family links to the Great War; and showing how it impacted on Lewisham and its residents. St Mary's Institute foundation stone laid. Francis Ferdinand assassinated at Sarajevo. Kaiser William II promised German support for Austria against Serbia.