From their website: "We help shape the future of Brixton by working to understand our history and built environment. To do this we hold regular meetings, lead heritage walks, and produce publications about our local area. Our members come from all walks of life and all parts of Brixton, helping to enrich our discussions and campaigns."
For a group whose mission statement includes 'history' they seem remarkable uninterested in their own. Their website does not give their own origin story.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Brixton Society
In memory of Norma Williamson, 1947 - 2015, a great supporter of Brixton, mi...
Westminster City Council informs us that this acronym stands for 'Bayswater Residents Association', but we are unable to find anything that distinguishes it from SEBRA.
The memorial has been maintained by the Submariners' Old Comrades, London.
Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Grunwick strike.
Writer, thinker, humourist and investigator. Promoted scientific investigation of the paranormal. Born New York state, came to Europe aged 22. Returned to New York and married Anna in 1896. He bega...
Person, Journalism / Publishing, Literature, Paranormal, USA
Walter Owen Bentley (1888 - 1971), "W. O." to his friends, founded Bentley Motors Limited. The chassis for the first model (3 litres) was exhibited at the London Motor Show in October 1919. By Dece...
Medieval mansion sometime home of Edward de Vere. Built c. 14th century, demolished c. 1710.
Engineer known for inventing the Bessemer process for producing steel. Born Charlton, Hertfordshire. Moved to London aged 17. From 1833 he lived at 15 Northampton Square, the EC1 site now occupied ...
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