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Louise Michel, anarchist heroine of the Paris Commune, tours the Lambeth workhouse

Watercolour nostalgia for Vauxhall Gardens

Become a Lambeth Guide

Talk: Anarchist in the UK: Louise Michel, heroine of the Paris Commune, in south London

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

Knaves or ‘Slaves’? – the Waiters of Vauxhall Gardens

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?