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    How printer turned Sotheby’s clerk George Snowden helped force a record bid for a Gutenberg Bible

    by Tony January 7, 2021
    January 7, 2021

    Mike Guilfoyle, vice-chair of the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries, uncovers the life of George Snowden, a printer turned Sotheby’s clerk who became a…

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    So here’s what we are hoping for in 2021. What about you?

    by Tony January 4, 2021
    January 4, 2021

    So what do you want to see in 2021? Here’s what we are hoping for at  Ladywell-Live. Send LL your wishlist. For the last two…

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    Window wonders

    by Tony December 19, 2020
    December 19, 2020

    Window Wanderland in Ladywell – Christmas brought out the artististic talent in our neighbourhood. Thank you to the residents of Ermine, Embleton, Alergnon, Undercliff, Malyons…

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    Christmas in the workhouse: the short life of Ethel Hannah Newberry

    by Tony December 17, 2020
    December 17, 2020

    Mike Guilfoyle is in a suitably Dickensian mood before Christmas. Here the vice-chair of the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries recalls the short life…

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    Merry Christmas Ladywell

    by Tony December 12, 2020
    December 12, 2020

    The Ladywell Christmas tree, funded by the assembly. But will it be our last? Funding for the local assemblies is likely to be cut as…

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    Through lockdowns and tiers local parks were lifelines of relaxation and joy – and now they’ve been rated among best in London

    by Tony December 9, 2020
    December 9, 2020

    Jack Cornish, walker and Crofton Park resident, celebrates Lewisham’s fine local parks which have been ranked among the best in London Through lockdowns and tiers,…

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    A prince, a baroness, two wives and a French aristocratic furore made in Ladywell

    by Tony December 8, 2020
    December 8, 2020

    Leafing through local archives Mike Guilfoyle, vice-chair of the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries, discovered a tangled tale of two French aristocrats who lived in…

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    Lewisham School of Muralism is now taking applications for its second intake of students

    by Tony December 6, 2020
    December 6, 2020

    The Lewisham School of Muralism is welcoming applications for its second intake of students. The school, the brainchild of Patricio Forrester of Artmongers, aims to…

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    Gym goers rejoice! Lewisham leisure centres reopen but swimming pools to stay closed until New Year

    by Tony December 4, 2020
    December 4, 2020

    The Glass Mill and Downham Leisure centres are now open, following the announcement that London is now in Tier 2 measures. Ladywell Arena is also…

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    Council services face further £34m in budget cuts as government fails to cover mounting costs of Covid pandemic

    by Tony November 30, 2020
    November 30, 2020

    Government failure to cover the cost of Lewisham’s emergency response to the pandemic will force the council to make a further £34m in cuts as…

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