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Remembering Vauxhall Cross in the 1990s: Filming the squeegies
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2024-2025 Lambeth Local History Walks leaflet available now
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Sir John Soane at Vauxhall Gardens
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Veni Vidi Vauxhall: Discover trailblazing Vauxhall on seven FREE history walks – Saturday 7 October 2023
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The True Cost of Fireworks: Sarah Ann Vaughan Williams and Caroline Bridges, two 11-year-olds
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Hogarth’s Garden: A concert by London Early Opera – 23 June 2023
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Talk: Mrs Meredith and the Convict laundries of Vauxhall and Stockwell – 22 May 2023
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Tableaux Pyrotechniques, or Picture-Models at Vauxhall Gardens
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2023-2024 local history walks leaflet now available
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John Mackay’s birthday visit to Vauxhall Gardens on 31 July 1837
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Honouring Lambeth’s orchid artist Nelly Roberts
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Edward Maxted, the firebrand vicar from Vauxhall who was once burnt in effigy
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Stockwell War Memorial: A Centenary Exhibition
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Phyllis Todd, much-travelled painter of a different stripe
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Just published by The Vauxhall Society: Six Essays on Vauxhall Gardens by David E. Coke
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The Space Art of Ralph Smith in Vauxhall
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Want to self-publish your history book? Vauxhall History’s Naomi Clifford to give free online talk telling you how
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Henry Evans Evanion, ‘The Royal Conjuror’ of Kennington
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Louise Michel, anarchist heroine of the Paris Commune, tours the Lambeth workhouse
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Watercolour nostalgia for Vauxhall Gardens
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Claudia Jones’s Vauxhall years and the genesis of the West Indian Gazette
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The Prisoners’ Friend: The Work of the Indefatigable Mrs Meredith in south London
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Knaves or ‘Slaves’? – the Waiters of Vauxhall Gardens
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When John Archer took aim at injustice
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Who was the mystery ‘Lady of Colour’ who sang and gave a pianoforte recital at Vauxhall Gardens in 1822?
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When ‘Vauxhall’ changed gear and hit the road to make motoring history
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Myth and Monolith – The Nine Elms Cold Store
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Fun and Games at Vauxhall: ‘The New and Favorite Game of Mother Goose and the Golden Egg’, a board game of 1808
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The Man in the White Cotton Suit: William Roupell, MP, Treachery and Fraud in Queen Victoria’s Lambeth
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Vauxhall Park not lost for lavender
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Lambeth Palace Library move recalls marriage scandals of past times
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