Archive of events:
2021
Christmas Craft Day – December
Jellicoe100 Live Performance at St Pancras Old Church – December
Guy Fawkes + Keys to Museum – November 5th
‘Street Festivals’ Hoardings Exhibition – November
Working Class Women Online Talks – November
African Decolonisation Walk – October
Radical Walks: African independence; Anarchists; Women’s Right
A Space for Us Children’s Edith Neville Outdoor Exhibit on Phoenix Rd
Spirit! History Hoardings Exhibition on Phoenix Rd
PlayDay with Radical Screenprinting May
Research Group set up
Work Experience online – Speakers for schools / Regents Place February
AGM – January
Children Online programme January
Made of Somers Town Outdoor Exhibition & Private View January
2020
- Christmas Fair December
- AGM December
- George Padmore Talk November
- Claudia Jones Talk and Q&A Black Heroes Foundation July 2nd
- Spirit! 03 Journeys publication launch
- #artineverydaylifest competition for young people
- Spring Fair May in lockdown online
- Screening of Spirit! film at Camden Local Studies and Archives May
- Academic Workshop: Narratives of Somers Town
- Online Pub Quiz 2020
- Virtual Walks April 2020: ‘Fairy tale district’ and ‘Radical lives’
- Culture Seeds Journeys Events and magazine
- Screening and joint event dementia group
2019
- ‘100 Years of Social Housing’ Talk at Francis Crick Institute with Owen Hatherly and John Boughton – with Spirit!02 Magazine Launch
- Pop up museum – Festival at British Library Saturday July 13th 2019
- Spirit! a Museum for Somers Town – our first publication
- Firing the Artworks at Skip Garden
- Saturday March 16th – Ceramics workshop
Saturday March 9th Activities Gilbert Bayes film Event - History Workshop January 26th Saturday 2019
2018
- December 9th AGM/ Drinks
- Follow up Demonstration of colouring London by Polly Hudson from UCL Bartlett
- November 20th – Workshop: Conservation/what would a Somers Town museum have/ look like?
- October 7th – Old songs Singlaong with Barrowboys joint event with Ageing better
- 24 October – walk the old photos UCL Bartlett Centre of Visual Spatial analysis +Tom Bolton
- September 8/9th -Mary Wollstonecraft – in collaboration with St Pancras Old Church
- July 14th Festival stall and exhibition all day.
- June 21 – Women of Somers Town! – Irene Barclay, Mary Wollstonecraft, Edith Neville, Monica Shaw and more! See how women shaped Somers Town in the 100th anniversary of winning Women’s vote. Event with Equiteas. Basil Jellicoe Community Hall 5.30pm
- 13 May Photos share
- April 22 Tea Dance with Origin and Swing Patrol
- February 14th 2018 – Mapping Somers Town with UCL Bartlett Centre of Visual Spatial analysis
- 18th Feb Sunday afternoon Photos share
2017
- December 20th Christmas Party! St Pancras Old Church
- 17th visit to Holborn Archives
- November 14th- ‘three talks’Basil Jellicoe _ a Somers Town Family
- October 17th at 7pm my Somers Town family history by Anne. Basil Jellicoe Community Hall
- September Thursday 28th 2017 Opening to exhibition – memories of events 6pm Cheezelo Chalton st
- August 9th Picnic at Old St Pancras’Wakes and wetting the head
- July film showing: ‘The amazing story of Talacre’ (London Community Video Archive) Collaboration with 38bProjects and artist Lucy Joyce at Chalton Gallery
- Talk June 20th at British Library 6.30pm /6pm tea Prof Linda Clarke on ‘How did Somers Town come to be?’
- May 3rd – Somers town Pub crawl – walk led by locals Dave and Alan
- April 5th Walk round the old shops – led by George 6pm
- March Research your family history By Deborah Lavin
- February – Launch for 2017 Postcard stories
2016
- March 2016 : Launch night Old Films with Cllr RogerRobinson
- April: Malcolm Holmes Talk
- May: Camden Tour guide walk
- June & July: Storytelling + photos
- July: START Festival Then ‘n Now Photo exhibition
- August: picnic in the Old St Pancras Churchyard – Frankenstein, Shelley & literary friends
- 31 August: Cllr Roger Robinson & the 1961 Rent strike (rare film footage)
- October 5th – Life in the 1980s – squatters
- November 2nd – Guy’s Fawkes, Halloween: then & now
- December 7th – Party, quiz and singalong