Heritage Links

South Bank Walks
Five free downloadable walking guides from the South Bank Marketing Group

Southwark Heritage Association

Historic Southwark
From the Southwark Council website

Museum of London Postcodes Project: SE1

Wrong Side of the River
Article on the University of Virginia site
Image on the Northwestern University site

Roman waterfront buildings & industry
Report by English Heritage

LDDC History: Bermondsey
Page recording the involvement of the London Docklands Development Corporation in the Bermondsey area.

Dark Screens: Lost Cinemas of South London

Biography of John Harvard
From the Stratford on Avon site

Greenwood's Map of London 1827
Extremely neat online implementation

King's Bench Prison
Information from a schools site

Lambeth Landmark
Access to Lambeth Council's extensive image archive

London's Industrial Heritage: Southwark
Photos of pre-regeneration Southwark

The Lost Industry of Southwark Project

Southwark Workhouses

MOTCO Maps
Including several historic maps of Southwark

Elephant & Castle Local History

Diane Burstein: Secret London Walks
Professional London Blue Badge and City of London Guide and LBC broadcaster

Museum in Docklands

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