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    Well I never-never … how the son of a well-known Lewisham GP became the close friend and theatrical agent of Peter Pan creator JM Barrie – and embezzled his fortune

    by Tony January 20, 2023
    January 20, 2023

    Curiosity piqued by the Peter Pan statue in Kensington Gardens, Mike Guilfoyle, vice-chair of the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries, goes in search of…

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    Council unveils ‘sustainable streets’ programme to cut pollution and increase tree planting

    by Tony January 20, 2023
    January 20, 2023

    A “Sustainable Streets” programme unveiled by Lewisham council will aim to make better use of road space and pavements in the borough by planting more…

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    Farewell Sebastian Roche … welcome Dexters!

    by Tony January 9, 2023
    January 9, 2023

    Farewell Sebastian Roche – welcome Dexters! It appears that Dexters, a leading independent estate agent in London, has taken over Sebastian Roche’s offices in Ladywell…

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    Volunteers create attractive garden in St Mary’s Churchyard after tree crashes down across paths

    by Tony January 9, 2023
    January 9, 2023

    The last day of 2022 saw a large tree come crashing down in St Mary’s Churchyard in the early hours of December 31, writes Marion. …

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    The first film version of a Christmas Carol and a certain Mr Buckstone

    by Tony December 23, 2022
    December 23, 2022

    Mike Guilfoyle, vice-chair of the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries, on J B Buckstone – a 19th century actor, playwright and comedian who was…

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    A very happy Christmas to those of you that celebrate it … and a big thank you to all who have helped with ideas and posts

    by Tony December 23, 2022
    December 23, 2022
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    The modernist poet, the amateur astronomer and their star-crossed tragedy

    by Tony December 15, 2022
    December 15, 2022

    Mike Guilfoyle, vice-chair of the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries, located the headstone of James Smith Hepburn – a solicitor. His son Patrick, also…

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    Council offers advice and support to parents with children starting primary school in 2023

    by Tony December 5, 2022
    December 5, 2022

    Lewisham Council is offering friendly advice and support for parents with young children coming up to primary school entry at a special event in December.…

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    Eat, drink and shop … local businesses bring late evening Christmas shopping to Ladywell

    by Tony December 2, 2022
    December 2, 2022

    Eat, drink and shop until 8pm in Ladywell high street this December. Local high street businesses have got together to arrange three late shopping evenings…

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    TfL’s intial report on A21 Catford-Lewisham changes show slight increase in number of people cycling

    by Tony November 24, 2022
    November 24, 2022

    Transport for London introduced temporary changes along the A21 from Catford into Lewisham In September 2020 during the Covid pandemic to encourage more people to…

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