Notting Hill Carnival This weekend – Sun 25th, and Mon 26th Aug 2019 – around one million people will attend one of the world’s biggest street carnivals. Notting Hill Carnival is now in it’s 35th
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Category: Arts
Geezers attend Secrets of the Homefront Girls book launch
Last Thursday some of the Geezers made it to the launch of Kate Thompson’s 10th non-fiction book: Secrets of the Homefront Girls. It was held in a room packed with people at Canning Town library
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East End photos by Edith Tudor-Hart in Tate exhibition
Photos from the 1930s to 50s by Edith Tudor-Hart and her brother Wolfgang Suschitzky are on free display in the Spotlight Gallery at Tate Britain until 17th Nov 2019. It’s a big square room, and
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Road Closures, HACKNEY WICK, Victoria park Bandstand,
Road closures Sat & Sun 27-28th July 2019 This weekend the London Triathlon 2019 will be running across Tower Hamlets from near the Excel Centre to Westminster. I’ve cropped out our local section of the
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Events in East London late July 2019
TALK AT BOW CHURCH THURS 25TH JULY What do church buildings tell us? Tony Tucker and Oliver Leigh Wood are giving a FREE talk on City of London churches, ancient buildings and why we should
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