Waterloo Festival Team Jun 25 5 min The Story of Waterloo #11: The Queen's Walk Trees Jenny O'Neill decided to investigate the history of The Queen's Walk, an avenue of trees planted in the 1970s to memorialise the Civilian...
Waterloo Festival Team Jun 23 5 min The story of Waterloo #10: Edward Henry House by Oisín Hetherington A historian’s dream would be a time machine – how useful it would be to hop into my Tardis and travel back to inter...
Waterloo Festival Team Jun 23 5 min Artists in Waterloo #7: Gillian Melling Throughout the Waterloo Festival 2020, we've been platforming artists who either live in or are connected to Waterloo. Today, we hear to...
Waterloo Festival Team Jun 23 3 min The churchyard in Waterloo #5: about campsis and echiums We're now exploring the Churchyard at St John's Waterloo, its history, its plants and its kind carers. Jonathan Trustram, from the Church...
Waterloo Festival Team Jun 22 2 min Windrush Day: on this day... (22nd June) On the 22nd of June 1948, migrants from countries including Jamaica, Bermuda, Trinidad and British Guiana disembarked from the HMT Empire...
Waterloo Festival Team Jun 21 2 min Remembering 'Return to Waterloo' - film review by Erin Quigley 'Return to Waterloo' (1984), Ray Davies of ‘The Kinks’ departure into directing, establishes itself as a musical drama th...
Waterloo Festival Team Jun 20 5 min The story of Waterloo #9: Eurostar, Waterloo International and Holiday in a Box by Oliver Ramsay Gray of Holiday in a Box On 14 November 1994, the first scheduled Eurostar train pulled out of Waterloo International St...
Waterloo Festival Team Jun 19 4 min Coin Street's Young Leaders at Waterloo Festival Coin Street Young Leaders meet weekly to discuss issues relevant to young people, plan events and activities and get to know each other. ...
Waterloo Festival Team Jun 18 3 min The story of Waterloo #8: London College of Printing by Jenny O'Neill In 1988 I moved into what was once called Princes Meadows – the part of Waterloo around what is now Hatfields and Stamfo...
Waterloo Festival Team Jun 18 7 min The churchyard in Waterloo #4: Jonathan tells the story of Putting Down Roots We're now exploring the Churchyard at St John's Waterloo, its history, its plants and its kind carers. Jonathan Trustram, from the Church...
