Untold Stories is a new artwork for Somers Town will ‘re-create’ aspect of its social housing history its missing heritage: beautiful ceramics by Gilbert Bayes, now many are lost.
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Family History
Event casts a light on conditions of the poor in St Pancras… rent rises by Kensington landlords to Notice to quit – life was on an edge.
Euston Fire Station Book Launch
A unique event with ex-firefighter Micheal Pinchon took us to the Grade 2 listed Euston Fire Station
MAYDAY EVENT
Mick Lynch RMT leader is a local and national hero of the working classes. join us for this event on unions, class and more..
Poet patron
Robert Montgomery, well-known artist of word art installations, is collaboration with the People’s Museum is pure poetry – and he has kindly agreed to be our first patron!
‘Save Our Art!’ Open Day
A review of our ‘Save our Art’ day on April 1st at the People’s Museum – A Space for us: Somers Town
Saturday Open Day – see Somers Town’s stolen art!
Discover the secret history of Somers Town’s lost art on Saturday at our fun Open Day
Untold Stories Grant win for Somers Town!
We win a grant to restore working class heritage to Somers Town -Untold Stories
Stolen art back from the USA!
The People’s Museum has made the front page of the esteemed Camden New Journal with our story of retrieving the ‘missing’ 1930s Gilbert Bayes artwork: Stolen art back from the USA. The Somers Town People’s Museum – known as A Space For Us, and based in Phoenix Road – raised thousands of pounds to bid… Continue reading Stolen art back from the USA!
2022 to 2023
A review of our year…