Florence Nightingale Museum
The museum, which is housed on the St Thomas’ Hospital site, is currently advertising volunteering opportunities. The full details are on their website: https://florence-nightingale.co.uk/volunteering-opportunities
Local History Fair 2019
Lambeth’s local history fair is a treat for anyone interested in the history of the area.
The day includes illustrated talks, tours and walks, local publishers’ bookstalls, exhibitions and refreshments run by local societies and local history organisations.
Part of the Lambeth Heritage Festival; brochure here: bit.ly/HeritageFestival2019
Lambeth Heritage Festival 2019
As ever, the Lambeth Heritage Festival this year will take place throughout Lambeth, throughout September. The festival brochure is available now from many of our members, in local libraries or to download as a pdf from bit.ly/HeritageFestival2019.
Local History Walks Leaflet
Our new walks leaflet for 2019-20 is now available to download as a pdf from here.
Printed copies are available in Lambeth Archives at the Minet Library and will soon be available in other borough libraries and from many of our member organisations.
Annual Stocktake Closure
Lambeth archives will be closed for a fortnight, from Monday, 28th January until Saturday, 9th February inclusive, for its annual stocktake.
Cinema Museum Public Meeting
As part of the ongoing campaign to save the Cinema Museum, they are holding a public meeting to update everyone on developments. It is on the evening of the 3rd September; details here: bit.ly/2w1849T
Lambeth Landmark images
Lambeth Archives has announced that an updated version of their images website, Lambeth Landmark, will launch soon, complete with a new map search!
You can see a sneak peek of the new site here: https://boroughphotos.org/lambeth
They would love your feedback – email archives@lambeth.gov.uk by 16 August
Lambeth Heritage Festival 2018
Once again the Lambeth Heritage Festival will take place throughout Lambeth, throughout September.
This year there are more events than ever and the brochure listing them all may be downloaded from here.
Paper copies will be available in libraries shortly.
2018/19 Walks Leaflet
The 2018/19 Walks Leaflet has been produced. Paper copies are now available at Lambeth Archives and they will shortly be available in local libraries and from many member organisations.
A pdf version may be downloaded from here.
Stocktaking Closure
Lambeth Archives will be closed for stocktaking from Monday 29 January to Saturday 10 February inclusive. The service will reopen on Monday 12 February 2018.
Please note that the Archives will be unable to deal with personal, phone or written enquiries during this period.