Explore the darker side of Clerkenwell through the centuries - from monks murdered at the dissolution of the monasteries to convicts shipped to Australia for petty theft. Two dates, Nov 23rd and Dec 2nd. eventbrite.co.uk/e/clerkenwell-…

Lloyd’s of London: inside and outside the inside-out building on a visit to Richard Rogers' "awe-inspiring futuristic" City of London landmark. More on my blog: londonontheground.com/post/lloyd-s-o… #CityOfLondon #architecture #RichardRogers #lloydsbuilding #lloydsoflondon #20thcentury

Local families wanted to help create new play space at Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration. Come and take part in a free play session! Mon 17th Nov, 10.30am – 12.30pm at LIFT, 45 White Lion St, N1 9PW. Read the full article on our website: ec1echo.co.uk/local-families…

It was lovely to be a part of the first Lady Mayor's Show on Saturday, showing off some of London's oldest treasures at Mansion House! #LadyMayorsShow

We are celebrating #InternationalMensDay on Wed 19 Nov, 11am-2pm. We will be offering our usual food pop-up; free toiletry kits; wellbeing activities; chess & other games. Plus other give aways, & Dave in his Man Cave! The Peel, 3 Corners Centre, Northampton Road, EC1R 0HU

Join us on Saturday 22 November for Choral Evensong with Temple Church Choir. At 5.30pm, with entry via the Gate House. Everyone is welcome. Photo Minna Rossi Photo #VisitLondon #ChoralEvensong #ExploreLondon #ThingsToDoLondon

Our first teacher training session! It was great to welcome history teachers and educationalists to explore our sources on working class history and discuss their use in the classroom- we look forward to much more like this!

Sharing this from The Felix Project & Cook for Good... Felix Project food drop Wed 19 Nov, 2-4pm Outside Cook for Good, Old Laundry , Priory Green, N1 9DJ There will be plenty of fresh produce available for residents. Bring your bags, boxes & trolleys! #foodinsecurity

Clerkenwell & Chartism – the next Reds on the Green event! MarxMemorialLibrary Come and explore local stories, groundbreaking ideas and people who made history. Thursday 20th November, 6pm Free, all welcome. No booking necessary, just turn up! ec1echo.co.uk/clerkenwell-ch…

Our Adult Social Club members had a fantastic trip to Barts Hospital Museum this week! The Hogarth Stair is beautiful... #barts #thepeel #bartshospital #Socialclub

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There's a moment at dusk, when the gas lamps flicker on, that the Charterhouse Estate starts to feel very other-worldly and magical. Perhaps surprisingly, given the fact the site dates back to medieval times, it doesn't feel spooky. But maybe you know something we don't... If

Marx Memorial Library Awarded UK Archive Service Accreditation. Landmark achievement confirms status as a leading national centre for socialist and labour history. Read the full article on our website - ec1echo.co.uk/marx-memorial-…

This week's newsletter of top stories and local listings is now out! Make sure to sign up so you stay in the know: bit.ly/EC1EchoNews Here's a taste of what you're missing. Lots of local stories and loads of listings this week - bit.ly/EC1Echo21stNov

Very well deserved. Everyone involved in the Library has made it a welcoming, inclusive, professional place placing its founding principles firmly in the 21st. century.

One of the reasons Clerkenwell is an appropriate home for a statue for Sylvia Pankhurst, lifelong campaigner for equality and justice .We are still in the labyrinth of planning permission but hopefully moving towards raising the statue.Fingers crossed!

Enjoy a community tour of the British Library with forum+ On Friday 12th December we will be guided around the UK’s national library & our group will visit the Last Word community hub where we will enjoy a tea & discuss what we’ve discovered. 🎟️forumplus.org.uk/news-item/comm…📚🫖🏳️‍🌈

Only a couple of days until our Festive Wreath Making Day at the Community Plant Nursery 🎄 Join us to create your own festive decorations, meet neighbours, and enjoy refreshments!

Clerkenwell’s Radical Inns & Coffee Houses. The latest in the excellent Reds on the Green series. Read the full article on our website - ec1echo.co.uk/clerkenwells-r…

Can you spot yourself in our Christmas Fair photos? We had so much fun! Thanks to the fantastic Suzanne David who entertained us again! Well done to all the raffle prize winners and to all the children who have been good all year and got a present from Santa! #Christmas2025