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Phyllis Todd, much-travelled painter of a different stripe

Just published by The Vauxhall Society: Six Essays on Vauxhall Gardens by David E. Coke

The Space Art of Ralph Smith in Vauxhall

Caret Press to publish David E. Coke’s Six Essays on Vauxhall Gardens in October 2021

Henry Evans Evanion, ‘The Royal Conjuror’ of Kennington

Claudia Jones’s Vauxhall years and the genesis of the West Indian Gazette

The Prisoners’ Friend: The Work of the Indefatigable Mrs Meredith in south London

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

Myth and Monolith – The Nine Elms Cold Store

Vauxhall Park not lost for lavender

Lambeth Palace Library move recalls marriage scandals of past times

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

Millicent Fawcett and Vauxhall Park

c h simpson at vauxhall gardens

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

Light-up and lift-off at the British Interplanetary Society, Vauxhall’s ‘space station’

‘Balloonomania’ and England’s first lady of flight

Handel by Roubiliac

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

‘Princess Seraphina’ steps out at Vauxhall Gardens

Why ‘missing’ Vauxhall plaque drives Vauxhall Motors fans up the wall

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

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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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