19th century

Online talk: “By her own consent” – The Murder of Mary Ashford and Rape Culture in the Georgian Era

When John Archer took aim at injustice

Who was the mystery ‘Lady of Colour’ who sang and gave a pianoforte recital at Vauxhall Gardens in 1822?

When ‘Vauxhall’ changed gear and hit the road to make motoring history

Fun and Games at Vauxhall: ‘The New and Favorite Game of Mother Goose and the Golden Egg’, a board game of 1808

The Man in the White Cotton Suit: William Roupell, MP, Treachery and Fraud in Queen Victoria’s Lambeth

Vauxhall Park not lost for lavender

When Vauxhall Gardens went global but The Grove lost its groove and the bandstand missed a beat

Millicent Fawcett and Vauxhall Park

“The Great Original” – C.H. Simpson, Master of Ceremonies at the Royal Gardens Vauxhall 1797–1835

Philip Astley, ringmaster of the modern Circus, commemorated at Westminster Bridge

Why no flowers for Nellie, orchid-painter extraordinaire?

Talk: Mon 3 Sep. The Opening Night of the Old Vic and the Murder of Mary Ashford

Rolfe Judd’s light-touch makeover of a Victorian Chapel

A litter-bin now marks the spot in Vauxhall Gardens where once stood Roubiliac’s life-size statue of Handel: Free Vauxhall Gardens guided history walk, 21 May 2018

The Old Vic and the murder of Mary Ashford: the opening night of the Royal Coburg Theatre, 11 May 1818

Kennington, 1795: a highwayman’s dance of death on the gallows

Saturday 10 February: ‘South Lambeth Road Stories’ guided walk with Sean Creighton

The 1836 ‘Royal Vauxhall Balloon’ ascent that set an eight-decade world distance record for manned flight

The St Peter’s organ appeal: time to pull out all the stops?

Walcot Foundation: 350 years of helping ‘the Lambeth poor’

Not even Good Queen Bess could barge up Brixton Hill from Vauxhall for a date with Sir Walter Raleigh – River Effra: London’s Secret Spine by Jon Newman

1877: when Old Father Thames turned on his children – again

Barrett’s Brewery and Bottling Factory

Clapham Through Time: Alyson Wilson and Claire Fry’s Clapham then and now

The Tate South Lambeth Library, a much-loved gift that councillors want to grab

Vauxhall’s Doulton & Co – from sewer pipes to art pottery

Slum Clearance in Southwark: A personal perspective

Robert Cocking: rise and fatal fall of a pioneer parachutist

“Our quest does not appear to take us to very fashionable regions”: Sherlock Holmes and Lambeth

Oval brick a brac? The Richardsons of Vauxhall and Brunswick Wharf

Vauxhall’s other pleasure gardens and a ‘Vauxhall Cross Plan’ of yesterday

St Anne and All Saints Church, South Lambeth Road

Henry Fawcett: The Mysterious Case of Vauxhall Park’s Missing Monument

Vauxhall Gardens and St Peter’s Church

How advertising pioneer Thomas Bish revived Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens

Vauxhall Gardens: A History – review by Andrew Saint

How Vauxhall Gardens saved English music, 1661-1859

Vauxhall

Vincent van Gogh in Stockwell

Henry Tate (1819-1899)

Surrey Zoological Gardens

St Thomas’s Hospital

Arthur Sullivan

Stockwell Training College

Stockwell

Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904)

Southwestern Hospital

South Bank

W. H. Smith

Smallpox and fever hospitals

Felix Slade (1788-1868)

St Stephen’s, South Lambeth

St Peter’s, Vauxhall

St Michael’s, Stockwell

St Andrew’s, Landor Road

Rowton House, Bondway

Sir William Chandler Roberts-Austen (1843-1902)

Richborne Terrace

David Ricardo (1772-1823)

Arthur Rackham

Samuel Prout (1783-1852)

Charles Pritchard

Printing

Oval Cricket Ground

Orphanages

Vauxhall Station

Stockwell Station

Northern Line

Nine Elms: The National Railway Museum now leaving…

Nine Elms Station

Nine Elms

Andrew Nicholl

Florence Nightingale Times obituary

Florence Nightingale

Millbank Penitentiary

Dr Annie McCall

Lower Marsh

Lambeth Waterworks Company

Lambeth Parish Watch House

Southwark and Vauxhall Water Company

Vauxhall Water Company

London Pneumatic Despatch Company

London Fire Brigade Headquarters

Liza of Lambeth by W. Somerset Maugham

Lambeth Wells

Lambeth Walk street market

Windmills in Lambeth Walk

Lambeth Walk

Lambeth Road, notable inhabitants

Lambeth School of Art

Lambeth North Station

Lambeth High Street

Lambeth Baths

Lambeth

‘A Night in a London Workhouse’ (song)

Inquest on boy flogged at Lambeth Workhouse

Lambeth Workhouse

Kennington Station

Prince Consort Lodge, Kennington