Showing posts with label local history. Show all posts
Showing posts with label local history. Show all posts
27 April 2022

Old Photos of Forest Hill from SE23.life

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 Nice old photos of The Forester’s Arms, currently know as the All Inn One and the Forest Hill H...
29 March 2022

Leslie Eveleigh − Pioneer of the Silent Film

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By Gary Thornton Born in Deptford in 1890, Leslie Eveleigh was one of the early silent film makers whose names have largely slipped into obs...
09 September 2021

Louis Drysdale – the Musical Professor of Westbourne Road

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By Gary Thornton In January 1906, a rather unremarkable boat left Kingston, Jamaica, bound for Bristol. Its passengers included the dozen or...
21 April 2021

20th Century History of Forest Hill

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  If you are unable to see the recording in this post, you can view it on YouTube . Recording of the discussion that took place on 20th Apri...
31 March 2021

Forest Hill History Panel

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On Tuesday 20th April (7:30pm), the Forest Hill Society is organising a panel discussion on the 20th Century history of Forest Hill. We ar...
29 March 2021

Tom Keating: The Forest Hill Forger

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By Gary Thornton Havelock Walk may be known for its community of artists, but 100 years ago, at the other end of Forest Hill, a small boy gr...
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23 March 2021

Fairlawn Auxiliary Military Hospital

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By Sheila Carson Not long after the outbreak of the First World War, the numbers of wounded servicemen arriving in England threatened to o...
19 September 2020

Forest Hill History Online Talk

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We had over 150 people attend our online talk on the History of Forest Hill on Monday 14th September 2020. The session was recorded and is a...
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