Artist and historian Jane Palm-Gold will give a talk on The History of Church Lane — from grease and grime to soap and sanitation, at Holborn Library this month.
She will explore the history of Church Lane in the St Giles Rookery and its transition into New Oxford Street and will feature Mudie’s Library, the Pears Soap emporium and other key buildings and institutions in the area.
The History of Church Lane — from grease and grime to soap and sanitation, a talk by Jane Palm-Gold. 6pm, 23 January 2024, at Camden Local Studies and Archives Centre, 2nd Floor, Holborn Library, 32-38 Theobalds Road, London WC1X 8PA. Admission free.