The Brixton Society
brixtonsociety.bsky.social
The Brixton Society
@brixtonsociety.bsky.social
The Brixton Society is the civic society for the whole of the Brixton area, from Stockwell to the South Circular.
The Brixton Society is a registered charity (number 1058103).
Our Chair, Tracey Gregory, after laying a wreath on behalf of the Brixton Society at the Stockwell War Memorial, 9 November 2025.
November 10, 2025 at 5:21 PM
This is one of the many interesting articles in our latest Newsletter, which is free to members in either a printed in black and white copy delivered, or as a full colour pdf version sent by email.
Just one of the benefits of joining the society: www.brixtonsociety.org.uk/join-us
October 9, 2025 at 5:30 PM
St Matthew’s Brixton, one of Lambeth’s “Waterloo” churches which are just over 200 years’ old. Hear their story from architect Nicholas Weedon in a Brixton Society talk on Thursday 11 September at 6.15pm. FREE but booking essential: bit.ly/StMatthewsTalk
200 years of the Waterloo Commissioner's Classics
The flurry of church building in the 1820’s left Lambeth with the four "Waterloo Churches". Nicholas Weedon looks at how they are faring.
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September 9, 2025 at 3:28 PM
The Brixton Society will have a stall there – do come and see us.
The Local History Fair is on tomorrow, Saturday 6th, 10.00am to 4.30pm in the Clapham Library, 91 Clapham High Street.
Come to meet many local groups engaged with the history of the borough and enjoy free talks, and local heritage walks.
September 5, 2025 at 12:51 PM
There are some places available on our Brixton Market Walk next Saturday, 9th August.
Book via our website: www.brixtonsociety.org.uk/events/
or use the QR Code in the image to go to the Eventbrite booking page.
August 4, 2025 at 1:02 PM
This Sunday, 27th, you could be running the London Marathon, but if that is too strenuous, instead enjoy a gentle, heritage walk around Stockwell Green. It starts at 2:30pm. For more information and FREE booking: bit.ly/StockwellGreen
April 23, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The next Brixton Society heritage walk is on Sunday 27th April at 2:30 pm around Stockwell Green.
FREE but please book on Eventbrite:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/local-history-walk-stockwell-green-tickets-1279730411109
Local history walk - Stockwell Green
The oldest hamlet in the Brixton area had two breweries, two schools, and three pubs; and a village green plus church (es).
www.eventbrite.co.uk
April 12, 2025 at 5:25 PM
The Brixton Society will have a stall at this exciting event.
Just 4 weeks to go until our Mayfest event on Bank Holiday Monday 5 May! Free family friendly event with live music, craft and planting workshops, morris dancing and more! 👉 buff.ly/CyugZVE
April 7, 2025 at 8:53 PM
This is Hammerton’s Brewery that once stood on Stockwell Green.
To find out more about this historic area of Stockwell, join the Brixton Society heritage walk on Sunday 27th April. Details and booking: brixtonsociety.org.uk/events
March 21, 2025 at 5:42 PM