A review of our year…
Category: Projects
Black history Zine + Walk
Learn with our events for Black history month this week!
Highlights: London Festival of Architecture
An impressive programme by the People’s Museum Somers Town for the London Festival of Architecture…
Upcoming activities
Join us in our new activities for 2022 – Memory Cafe Wednesday afternoon, and Screenprinting Thursdays
Half Term fun!
Over the half term we teamed up with Central Saint Martins for fun co-design with local young people. And their ideas will influence the design of a ‘parklet’ aka a Somers Town “History Space”. This is part of the Phoenix Rd Greening project with Camden Council. The children were asked to research, design and build… Continue reading Half Term fun!
SPIRIT! Our exhibition on Phoenix Road!
Our display features spreads from our Spirit publications that show the faces and memories of Somers Town – the history that makes Somers Town the special place it is today. Through journals that were developed via the use of photography, interviews and other forms of historical research, the History Club are able to present an… Continue reading SPIRIT! Our exhibition on Phoenix Road!
We’re part of a century of events!
We’ve been accepted onto IHR Our Century: thinking back, looking forward with our event on Women in Somers Town
Half Term Age 11- 18? – FREE activities!
Join us at Half term making stuff and designing in the open air at the Story Garden. JUNE 2nd- 4th 10am to 1pm(drop in for one day or all days) Open to 11 – 18 year olds Snacks available! You work in groups, trying out new skills – give us your version of history in… Continue reading Half Term Age 11- 18? – FREE activities!
Children’s Activities with Edith Neville Primary School
Throughout lockdown, Somers Town History Club have been working with Edith Neville Primary School on some fantastic online projects that can also be found in our Fantastic Tales of St Pancras activity book. These projects will contribute to our much anticipated outdoor display on Phoenix Road, where the children will be showcasing their work and,… Continue reading Children’s Activities with Edith Neville Primary School
Irene Barclay shortlisted
Irene Barclay – arguably the woman who made the housing in Somers Town has been shortlisted for a Blue Plaque by Historic England