Heritage

The Cimarons' Locksley Gichie, Michael Arkk and Franklyn Dunn

Story of forgotten reggae pioneers who worked with Bob Marley told in new film

Ena Hackett (left) on her wedding day with husband Roy

Ena Hackett (left) on her wedding day with husband Roy

Black History Month

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The forgotten woman behind Britain's anti-racist bus boycott

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Murals showing Wembley's most historic moments could go back on show

Roger Knight, Jacent Simmons, Eversley Mills and Nicky Miller beneath plaque to Metronomes co-founder Irvine Corridan

Roger Knight, Jacent Simmons, Eversley Mills and Nicky Miller beneath plaque to Metronomes co-founder Irvine Corridan

'He'd hate it': Co-founder of steel pan orchestra remembered with plaque

Harlesden community leader Leonard Johnson, who has died aged 67

Harlesden community leader Leonard Johnson, who has died aged 67

'He believed in everyone' - Harlesden hero Leonard Johnson was a 'man of the people'

Mayor Sadiq Khan arrives at Neasden Temple for Diwali

Mayor Sadiq Khan arrives at Neasden Temple for Diwali

Mayor sparks off temple Diwali fireworks

Norman Mitchell, 102, with Mayor of Brent at Chalk Hill School assembly

Norman Mitchell, 102, with Mayor of Brent at Chalk Hill School assembly

Windrush generation

Windrush man of 102 joins school assembly

Big screen at Wembley Stadium showing coronation live

Big screen at Wembley Stadium showing coronation live

Coronation of King Charles III

Coronation shock as big screen live feed goes blank at the crowning moment

World Cup 1966 presentation 30/7/1966

World Cup 1966 presentation 30/7/1966

Wembley Stadium

Newly discovered pictures show 100 years of iconic moments at Wembley Stadium

Philip Grant of the Wembley History Society hopes this mural of the 1948 London Olympics will be uncovered in time for the 75th anniversary of the games in April

Philip Grant of the Wembley History Society hopes this mural of the 1948 London Olympics will be uncovered in time for the 75th anniversary of the games in April

Bid to uncover Olympic murals in time for games' anniversary

Wembley Stadium has undergone huge changes since it first opened its doors in 1923

Wembley Stadium has undergone huge changes since it first opened its doors in 1923

Wembley Stadium

Wembley stadium turns 100 years old and needs your help to celebrate

Fifty Shades of Crimson: Robert Fripp and King Crimson

Fifty Shades of Crimson: Robert Fripp and King Crimson

Robert Fripp – in the court of the Kilburn King

A new canalside piazza has been opened at Grand Union in Alperton, Brent

A new canalside piazza has been opened at Grand Union in Alperton, Brent

Canalside piazza opened to the public

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Lovers rock at 50: Reggae genre celebrated in Brent

2016 - HM The Queen visits London Zoo to open the Land of the Lions

2016 - HM The Queen visits London Zoo to open the Land of the Lions

London Zoo's tribute to its patron the Queen

Willesden Jewish Cemetery

Willesden Jewish Cemetery

Willesden Jewish Cemetery to open gates for unique art opportunity

The early morning sun shines down on these tennis fans at Wimbledon. Many fans had camped out all night in the hope of getting tickets for the Men's singles final between Ilie Nastase and Bjorn Born. Date: July 3, 1976.

The early morning sun shines down on these tennis fans at Wimbledon. Many fans had camped out all night in the hope of getting tickets for the Men's singles final between Ilie Nastase and Bjorn Born. Date: July 3, 1976.

A scorching summer: The Heatwave of 1976 in 25 photos

Artist Brian Bicknell drew on a contemporary sketchbook by fellow soldier Victor Lundy for his depiction of the journey to France

Artist Brian Bicknell drew on a contemporary sketchbook by fellow soldier Victor Lundy for his depiction of the journey to France

Graphic novel of English GI who fought in Patton's army

Princess Elizabeth - daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York (later King and Queen of England) - waves from the carriage as she drives in London in 1928.

Princess Elizabeth - daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York (later King and Queen of England) - waves from the carriage as she drives in London in 1928.

17 adorable photos of Queen Elizabeth II before she acceded to the throne

Queen Elizabeth II talks to gardening enthusiasts Donald Doody (left) and John Harrison on their allotment, in Redbridge Lane West, during her Golden Jubilee visit to east London.

Queen Elizabeth II talks to gardening enthusiasts Donald Doody (left) and John Harrison on their allotment, in Redbridge Lane West, during her Golden Jubilee visit to east London.

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Picture tour of the Queen's visits to London over 70 years

Selma James pictured in 2015 at an International Women's Day conference held in Hampstead.

Selma James pictured in 2015 at an International Women's Day conference held in Hampstead.

Meet Camden's 91-year-old activist, writer and intersectional feminist, Selma James

The Queen and Prince Philip on their tour of Mayflower School in Poplar, London.

The Queen and Prince Philip on their tour of Mayflower School in Poplar, London.

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Celebrate Queen's Platinum Jubilee with souvenir magazine

St Patrick's Day 1990 from Revival at Willesden Green Library

St Patrick's Day 1990 from Revival at Willesden Green Library

Photographs of Brent thirty years ago go on display

Selma James outside of the previous Crossroads Women's Centre

Selma James outside of the previous Crossroads Women's Centre

'We've put caring on the agenda': Selma James on Wages for Housework campaign

Late Summer Morning by Geoffrey Rhoades was bought from an antique shop in Flask Walk and goes under the hammer at Bonham's in Knightsbridge on May 29

Late Summer Morning by Geoffrey Rhoades was bought from an antique shop in Flask Walk and goes under the hammer at Bonham's in Knightsbridge on May 29

Hampstead landscape bought in Flask Walk antique shop goes under the hammer at Bonham's

The London Cantorial Singers at Brent's Holocaust and Genocide Memorial Day 2019 event. Picture: Brent Council

The London Cantorial Singers at Brent's Holocaust and Genocide Memorial Day 2019 event. Picture: Brent Council

Brent event to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day online

Morland Gardens in Brent

Morland Gardens in Brent

Historian campaigns to stop historical Brent building being turned into flats

A number of events will be taking place across north London this weekend to mark to mark Remembrance Sunday.

A number of events will be taking place across north London this weekend to mark to mark Remembrance Sunday.

Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day 2021: North London parades and services near you

Willesden Jewish Cemetery now a place to explore or relax. Picture: Michael Eleftheriades

Willesden Jewish Cemetery now a place to explore or relax. Picture: Michael Eleftheriades

Willesden Jewish Cemetery shortlisted for prestigious museum award

After 133 years the Convent of Jesus and Mary Language College is now St Claudine's Catholic School for Girls

After 133 years the Convent of Jesus and Mary Language College is now St Claudine's Catholic School for Girls

Catholic secondary school in Harlesden changes name after 133 years

Selma James holds a Q&A celebrating her new book - at the age of 91 - in Kilburn

Selma James holds a Q&A celebrating her new book - at the age of 91 - in Kilburn

Camden campaigner Selma James launches new book at 91

Charlie Philips and Carl Gabriel are in conversation at Preston Community Library at a free zoom event

Charlie Philips and Carl Gabriel are in conversation at Preston Community Library at a free zoom event

Free online double documentary and conversation with artists of the Windrush generation

Two boys on a street in Harlesden early 1990s

Two boys on a street in Harlesden early 1990s

Photographer seeks people he took pictures of in the early 1990s

Cambridge Hall, aka the Tin Tabernacle, in Kilburn

Cambridge Hall, aka the Tin Tabernacle, in Kilburn

Community views wanted as Kilburn's Tin Tabernacle is renovated

Wembley historian Philip Grant is asking Brent councillors to back his bid to allow Wembley Park's tiled murals to be shown during the European Championships

Wembley historian Philip Grant is asking Brent councillors to back his bid to allow Wembley Park's tiled murals to be shown during the European Championships

Wembley historian asks Brent councillors to back murals bid

The rebuilt Carlton Tavern, pictured when hoardings came down in January 2021.

The rebuilt Carlton Tavern, pictured when hoardings came down in January 2021.

Rebuilt Carlton Tavern will be 'heart of the community' say hopeful landlords

Doctors at Northwick Park Hospital when it opened in 1970. Picture: LNWH

Doctors at Northwick Park Hospital when it opened in 1970. Picture: LNWH

Northwick Park Hospital celebrates its 50th birthday with an exhibition of employees past and present

Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj died in 2016 aged 94 (Pic: BAPS Media)

Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj died in 2016 aged 94 (Pic: BAPS Media)

Road named changed to honour Neasden Temple founder despite local opposition

The SSE Arena, Wembley is illuminated to commemorate John Lennon at 80 years old, Wembley Park, Picture: Amanda Rose

The SSE Arena, Wembley is illuminated to commemorate John Lennon at 80 years old, Wembley Park, Picture: Amanda Rose

John Lennon’s 80th birthday: SSE Arena Wembley illuminated to pay tribute to Beatles star

John Hillman, of Hillman Butchers, with a customer. Picture: John Hillman

John Hillman, of Hillman Butchers, with a customer. Picture: John Hillman

End of an era for Hillman Butcher in Kilburn as fifth family generation business comes to a close

Willesden Jewish Cemetery now a place to explore or relax. Picture: Michael Eleftheriades

Willesden Jewish Cemetery now a place to explore or relax. Picture: Michael Eleftheriades

Willesden Jewish Cemetery opens to the public with trails to explore and free events

The Altamira villa in 1, Morland Garden, is to be demolished. Picture: Philip Grant

The Altamira villa in 1, Morland Garden, is to be demolished. Picture: Philip Grant

Brent planning committee votes to demolish listed Altamira villa in Stonebridge

Black Lion in Kilburn. Picture: @pubsaving

Black Lion in Kilburn. Picture: @pubsaving

Historic Kilburn pub forced to close after flood damages ornate ceiling

The Refugee Support Network has won funding to revamp former bank in Harlesden. Picture: AHF

The Refugee Support Network has won funding to revamp former bank in Harlesden. Picture: AHF

Harlesden refugee charity given £100k cash boost by AHF to transform former bank

Campaigners outside Altamira in Stonebridge. Picture: Willesden Local History Society.

Campaigners outside Altamira in Stonebridge. Picture: Willesden Local History Society.

Campaigners against planned demolition of Altamira villa in Stonebridge condemns new heritage document

Author and journalist Monica Porter

Author and journalist Monica Porter

Children and teens who heroically fought the Nazis penned by Willesden Green author

Two British sailors and their girlfriends wading in the fountains in Trafalgar Square on VE Day, 8 May

Two British sailors and their girlfriends wading in the fountains in Trafalgar Square on VE Day, 8 May

VE Day 75: Call to toast the nation’s heroes 75 years after Victory in Europe declared

Editor André Langlois. Picture: Archant

Editor André Langlois. Picture: Archant

Editor’s diary: London in a time of coronavirus

Campaigners outside Altamira in Stonebridge. Picture: Willesden Local History Society.

Campaigners outside Altamira in Stonebridge. Picture: Willesden Local History Society.

Rustic villa in Stonebridge earmarked for demolishing by Brent Council is ‘important heritage asset’ says internal report

The Broadway Exhibition is taking place in Willesden Library. Picture: Rachel Lum

The Broadway Exhibition is taking place in Willesden Library. Picture: Rachel Lum

Free workshops for people to create their ‘life maps’ for the Broadway Exhibition in Willesden

Thameslink station staff, NorthWestTwo Residents' Association, Cricklewood Town Team and artist Alistair Lambert celebrate the unveiling of Cricklewood station's new mural. Picture: Peter Alvey

Thameslink station staff, NorthWestTwo Residents' Association, Cricklewood Town Team and artist Alistair Lambert celebrate the unveiling of Cricklewood station's new mural. Picture: Peter Alvey

New mural celebrates Cricklewood’s past as a former home to a commercial airline after the First World War

Campaigners outside Altimira in Stonebridge. Picture: Willesden Local History Society.

Campaigners outside Altimira in Stonebridge. Picture: Willesden Local History Society.

Petition launched to stop Brent Council demolishing listed 19th century villa in Stonebridge

The Library at Willesden Green. Picture: Philip Grant

The Library at Willesden Green. Picture: Philip Grant

Illustrative talk for those who missed the 125th anniversary of Willesden Green Library

Russel Grant, centre, amongst the congregation celebrating St John the Evangelist church's 175 birthday. Picture: Fr David Ackerman

Russel Grant, centre, amongst the congregation celebrating St John the Evangelist church's 175 birthday. Picture: Fr David Ackerman

Six blessed bells to ring out on Christmas Day as Kensal Green church celebrates 175th anniversary