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Fanny Kelly and how Soho’s Royalty Theatre ruined her health and career
How could the launch of a theatre with the most modern, prize-winning stage machinery go so disastrously wrong?
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Marshall Street Baths
This viewpoint looks at the historic Marshall Street Baths and its role in hosting international swimming galas during the Second World War.
‘Pied Piper’, Willi Soukop. Elmington estate, Camberwell
By Rosamund Lily West. The sculptural mural, ‘Pied Piper’, by Willi Soukop, was installed on the Elmington estate in Camberwell in 1959 by the London County Council. This viewpoint looks at the theme of the Pied Piper and how the LCC wanted the mural to resonate with residents, in particular, children.
Gatehouse Prison
This viewpoint will touch on the history of Gatehouse and what lies in its place today.