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Beryl Gilroy sitting among pupils at Beckford School, Camden around 1973.
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The story of Camden’s first black headteacher

by Editors6:46 am, Friday, 8 April 20224:35 pm, Tuesday, 17 May 2022

Beryl Gilroy and pupils at Beckford School c. 1971 (Photo: © Estate of Beryl Gilroy) Camden Local Studies and Archive Centre is hosting an online talk this month about Camden’s first black headteacher. Darla Jane Gilroy, tells the story of her mother, Beryl Gilroy — a pioneering teacher, writer, and psychotherapist. The talk is based on […]

Enamel street sign on brick building stating Mortimer Street, W1, City of Westminster.
Posted inFeatures

Safe spaces for working women: Mortimer Street in late Victorian and Edwardian times

by Sue Blundell 10:04 am, Monday, 21 March 202210:18 am, Sunday, 26 February 2023
Cover of report. Trans health matters: improving access to healthcare for trans and gender-diverse Londoners - London Assembly Health Committee
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Urgent need to improve healthcare for trans and gender-diverse people – London Assembly report

by Joe Talora, Local Democracy Reporter 10:51 pm, Monday, 28 February 20229:28 am, Tuesday, 1 March 2022
View from street of children's nursery at Whitfield Street.
Posted inNews

Renovated children’s nursery opens at Whitfield Street

by Linus Rees 1:21 pm, Thursday, 10 February 20221:21 pm, Thursday, 10 February 2022
Colin Anderson.
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Black blood donors urged to help treat sickle cell disease

by Editors7:02 am, Monday, 7 June 20218:43 pm, Thursday, 24 June 2021
Posted inNews

Fund to raise awareness of Windrush schemes

by Editors7:11 am, Thursday, 6 May 20218:01 am, Thursday, 27 May 2021
Posted inComment

Mystery of drone intruder spotted on Charlotte Street

by Angela Lovely 12:28 pm, Tuesday, 4 May 202112:28 pm, Tuesday, 4 May 2021
Author Jennifer Kavanagh.
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The streets of London revealed some rarely heard voices

by Jennifer Kavanagh 7:59 am, Sunday, 18 April 20212:07 pm, Monday, 12 April 2021
Posted inNews

Aids memorial planned on Tottenham Court Road

by Linus Rees 7:09 am, Friday, 9 April 20219:57 am, Saturday, 10 April 2021
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Man dies after Langham Street fire

by Editors3:39 pm, Tuesday, 2 March 20213:41 pm, Tuesday, 2 March 2021
Posted inEvents

Learn and share ‘make and mend’ skills online

by Angela Lovely 3:28 pm, Tuesday, 9 February 20216:35 pm, Tuesday, 9 February 2021
Posted inNews

New housing and welfare advice service for Fitzrovia opens

by Linus Rees 12:03 pm, Thursday, 28 January 202112:05 pm, Thursday, 28 January 2021
Walking in the park with a yellow umbrella.
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Enjoying the Sunday snowfall in the streets of Fitzrovia and The Regent’s Park

by A M Hanson 7:29 pm, Sunday, 24 January 20218:25 pm, Sunday, 24 January 2021
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Keep up with the latest news, features, and comment in Fitzrovia during 2021

by Editors1:22 pm, Saturday, 2 January 202111:12 pm, Monday, 1 March 2021
Posted inNews, Society

Is this your tabby cat? Reported lost a year ago

by Angela Lovely 1:31 pm, Friday, 4 December 20201:19 pm, Sunday, 3 January 2021
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Community Christmas dinner to be delivered to people’s homes

by Angela Lovely 2:04 pm, Friday, 20 November 2020
Posted inSociety

What’s on? Our Fitzrovia COVID-19 stories

by Amy Lai 6:39 pm, Tuesday, 3 November 20206:43 pm, Tuesday, 3 November 2020
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Camden private renters group will hold virtual AGM

by Editors 9:24 pm, Friday, 23 October 2020
Blood donor centre, Margaret Street, fitzrovia.
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Appeal for blood plasma donations as London moves from ‘medium’ to ‘high’ Covid alert level

by Linus Rees 12:39 pm, Friday, 16 October 20205:27 pm, Friday, 16 October 2020
Posted inEvents, Society

The art of cycling overnight in central London and raising money to combat youth homelessness

by Linus Rees 10:17 pm, Friday, 9 October 202010:20 pm, Friday, 9 October 2020

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