Tag: Islington history
Bunhill’s rich history showcased in new art exhibition
Bunhill's story from its origins as a burial ground to the work of present day artists is celebrated in an Islington Museum exhibition
Get fresh air and local history insight with free guided walks
Join trained tour guides once a month to learn about Islington's history, which ranges from local suffragettes, to medieval revolts.
Echoes of Holloway Prison – Memories of a prison’s past
Former staff and inmates of Holloway Prison are sharing their memories of the jail in a series of oral histories, films, and workshops.
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LSO St Luke’s – where Paul Simon, Elton John and Bruce Springsteen have performed
Exploring the 18th century venue that now provides rehearsal space for the London Symphony Orchestra
From Clerkenwell or not from Clerkenwell, that is the question.
Was Shakespeare's "dark lady" a prostitute in 16th century Clerkenwell? Sarah Graham finds out