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Rotherhithe & Bermondsey Local History Society

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Welcome to the Rotherhithe & Bermondsey Local History Society's page for members and non-members. When the London Docklands Development Corporation (L.D.D.C.)

Rotherhithe & Bermondsey History Society was established on 29th September 1987

The founding Chairman of the Rotherhithe & Bermondsey Local History Society was Stuart Rankin. withdrew from regenerating the area, Time & Talents stepped in and re-packaged the talks as its ‘local history group’. In 2011 we simplified our relationship with Time & Talents to become the society we are today, appointin

g distinguished local historian Stephen Humphrey as our President. In 2013 the society was privileged to announce Tommy Steele, O.B.E., as the society’s first ever Patron! Our aim is to encourage interest in the history of Rotherhithe, Bermondsey, the surrounding area, Docklands and the River Thames.

04/11/2025

May be of interest to Members. A LAMAS lecture about Bermondsey Square.

Please join us on 11th November at 1830 at UCL Institute of Archaeology for the second LAMAS lecture in our series delivered by Alistair Douglas of Pre-Construct Archaeology Limited Learn how the Bermondsey Square area changed and developed from prehistoric and Roman settlement, to medieval manor, a...

17/07/2025

Good afternoon,

I thought members may be interested in this wonderful new book about the Woolwich Rotunda. An absolute bargain at the moment too!
I wa lucky enough to visit with the author (though the building is currently closed to the public and on military owned land).

This book tells the story of a remarkable building, the Rotunda, and its unique landscape. The Rotunda has had two separate but equally significant lives – the first as a tented ballroom in Westminster and the second as an artillery museum in Woolwich. The structure was commissioned in 1814 by the...

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Rotherhithe & Bermondsey Local History Society C/o Time & Talents The Old Mortuary St Marychurch Street
London
SE164JE

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+447931338959

Website

http://www.rbhistory.org.uk/

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