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A tranquil Borough High Street and London Bridge, c1546. By 1722 traffic on the bridge was so bad, the Lord Mayor attempted to control it and decreed traffic coming out of Southwark into the City should keep west on the Bridge and traffic coming out of the city should keep east.

A tranquil Borough High Street and London Bridge, c1546. By 1722 traffic on the bridge was so bad, the Lord Mayor attempted to control it and decreed traffic coming out of Southwark into the City should keep west on the Bridge and traffic coming out of the city should keep east.
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Ever wondered what your great great grandfather did as a job?
Start your family history with

Email [email protected] and book some exploration time just for you.

📷 Neckinger Leather Mills, 1850 (PB04142)

Ever wondered what your great great grandfather did as a job?
Start your family history with #SouthwarkArchives

Email archives@southwark.gov.uk and book some exploration time just for you.

📷 Neckinger Leather Mills, 1850 (PB04142)
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Ever wondered what that unusual building in your neighbourhood used to be?
Dive into our maps and directories at and find out!

Email [email protected] for more info or to make an appointment

📷 The Pioneer Health Centre, St Mary's Road c.1940

Ever wondered what that unusual building in your neighbourhood used to be?  
Dive into our maps and directories at #SouthwarkArchives and find out!

Email archives@southwark.gov.uk for more info or to make an appointment  

📷  The Pioneer Health Centre, St Mary's Road c.1940
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Meet the bra designed just for small boobs that fits like a second skin ☁️ No more cup gaps, awkward padding or digging wires. Just you in all your glory 🔥

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Would you like to join our team?

We're recruiting for a Heritage Officer to work at
Apply by Sunday 13 November
orlo.uk/4XzKq

(📷 The Nunhead Dragons Cycle Speedway team. Troy Town Peckham, 1952)

Would you like to join our team?

We're recruiting for a Heritage Officer to work at #SouthwarkArchives 
Apply by Sunday 13 November 
orlo.uk/4XzKq

(📷 The Nunhead Dragons Cycle Speedway team. Troy Town Peckham, 1952)
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Looking for some vintage inspiration?
You’ll be amazed what you can find offline

Come and spend some quality time with ’ photo collection

Email [email protected] for more info or to make an appointment

📷 Fashion show, Jones and Higgins c.1965

Looking for some vintage inspiration? 
You’ll be amazed what you can find offline

Come and spend some quality time with #SouthwarkArchives’ photo collection 

Email archives@southwark.gov.uk for more info or to make an appointment  

📷 Fashion show, Jones and Higgins c.1965
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Last week we kicked of YOU MATTER TO US with we watched two films: NOT OUR PROBLEM & DR HAROLD MOODY BBC special. Such a beautiful afternoon as we looked back at the 80’s in Southwark and what causes loneliness….

Last week we kicked of YOU MATTER TO US with #southwarkarchives we watched two films: NOT OUR PROBLEM & DR HAROLD MOODY BBC special. Such a beautiful afternoon as we looked back at the 80’s in Southwark and what causes loneliness….
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Do you have a photo of a favourite shop, school, or park in Southwark? Maybe an event you went to
We'd love you to share it at our online reminiscence event with
It doesn't matter if it's from 1920 or 2020!
Sign up to join us on 4 March bit.ly/YourSWKStory

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Day 2: MEMORY LANE another beautiful afternoon session with
Looking back again through archives of Southwark. Our members really enjoyed sharing what PECKHAM was like when they arrived.
One member stated: NOTHING WAS HERE when I arrived from JAMAICA 🇯🇲

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POP UP! Resources for studying Black history in Southwark. Another chance to see our temporary pop up display of books, press cuttings, photographs, posters, films and presentations this Wednesday 19 Oct 11am to 6pm. Just pop in

orlo.uk/aZKwv

POP UP! Resources for studying Black history in Southwark. Another chance to see our temporary pop up display of books, press cuttings, photographs, posters, films and presentations this Wednesday 19 Oct 11am to 6pm. Just pop in
#SouthwarkArchives 
orlo.uk/aZKwv 
#BHM
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The Keys & the Crossroads at
Learn about the Southwark people who helped build the League of Coloured Peoples, the UK's premier pre-war civil rights organisation
With borough archivist Patricia Dark
10 October 5.30pm
orlo.uk/TaB5M

The Keys & the Crossroads at #SouthwarkArchives
Learn about the Southwark people who helped build the League of Coloured Peoples, the UK's premier pre-war civil rights organisation
With borough archivist Patricia Dark
10 October 5.30pm 
orlo.uk/TaB5M
#BHM
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Impact’s discovery of a large REE anomaly at Arkun comes as the WA’s southwest emerges as a REE province.

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POP UP! Resources for studying Black history in Southwark
At we're opening up our collections of books, press cuttings, photography, film and more.
Drop in and explore at these special open Wednesdays 12 and 19 October 11am to 6pm
orlo.uk/AucaH

POP UP! Resources for studying Black history in Southwark
At #SouthwarkArchives we're opening up our collections of books, press cuttings, photography, film and more.
Drop in and explore at these special open Wednesdays 12 and 19 October 11am to 6pm 
orlo.uk/AucaH 
#BHM
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Visit this afternoon to explore our Black History resources, watch a film, and get your free copy of a new booklet on black community histories in Southwark - open until 5pm at 211 Borough High Street, SE1 1JA

Visit #SouthwarkArchives this afternoon to explore our Black History resources, watch a film, and get your free copy of a new booklet on black community histories in Southwark #OnePictureMyStory #BlackHistory #BHM - open until 5pm at 211 Borough High Street, SE1 1JA
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History students on a walking workshop of looking at the industrial history of the area. Their creative responses will form part of an art piece a the Archives Southwark Heritage

History students on a walking workshop of #CanadaWater looking at the industrial history of the area. Their creative responses will form part of an art piece a the #SouthwarkArchives @SwkHeritage #Southwark #Bermondsey #localhistory
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