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19th century

John Tradescant the Elder

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

brick made by richardsons, vauxhall

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's Church, South Lambeth, c 1825, by G. Yates

St Anne and All Saints Church, South Lambeth Road

henry fawcett

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

st peters church vauxhall

Vauxhall Gardens and St Peter’s Church

Thomas Bish

How advertising pioneer Thomas Bish revived Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens

Vauxhall Gardens: A History, by David Coke, Alan Borg

Vauxhall Gardens: A History – review by Andrew Saint

vauxhall gardens by thomas rowlandson

How Vauxhall Gardens saved English music, 1661-1859

the thames near vauxhall historic view

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vincent van gogh's house in hackford road

Vincent van Gogh in Stockwell

sir henry tate

Henry Tate (1819-1899)

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Vauxhall History

Vauxhall History is an online archive of knowledge and images covering aspects of the history of the Vauxhall area in south London.
Vauxhall History is supported by The Vauxhall Society.

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Vauxhall History is edited by Dr Ross Davie and Naomi Clifford. Consultant editor is David E. Coke.

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