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- Here is our children's Ramadan display at Fulham Library. We have weekly sessions on Saturdays that everyone is wel… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 14 hours ago
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Category Archives: Cityread London
Cops…Cameras…Action!
Hammersmith Library has been celebrating the fictional world of cops and robbers. Continue reading
Posted in Archives & local studies, Cityread London, Uncategorized
Tagged 70s TV shows, 80s TV shows, Arthur Daley, Blythe Road, Brook Green, Catherine Deneuve, Christopher Lee, Colet Gardens, Dennis Waterman, Dixon of Dock Green, Euston Films, Films in Hammersmith, Minder, New Tricks, Night and the City, Repulsion, Sabotage, Secret Agent, Softly Softly, The 39 Steps, The Man who Knew Too Much, The Omen, The Professionals, The Sweeney, Theatre of Blood, Theatre of Death, TV shows in Hammersmith, Z CArs
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Pub Rock, Punk & Sex Pistols in Hammersmith
To tie in with this year’s Cityread London, Hammersmith Library has been celebrating rebellion through our local musical heritage. Legendary rock venue Hammersmith Odeon (now Apollo) has hosted just about everyone, including such superstars as the Beatles, Neil Young, Bruce … Continue reading
Posted in About, Archives & local studies, Cityread London, Hammersmith Library
Tagged Apollo, Beatles, Beatles, Neil Young, Bruce Springsteen, Blondie, Brinsley Schwarz, Bruce Springsteen, Cookes Pie and Mash shop, David Bowie, Dr Feelgood, Ducks DeLuxe, Elvis Costello, Fulham Greyhound, Goldhawk Club, Hammersmith Gorillas, Hammersmith library, Hammersmith Odeon, local studies, Mods, Neil Young, Nick Lowe, Punk, Quadrophenia, Sex Pistols, Shepherds Bush, The Clash, The Jam, The Stranglers, The Who, X-Ray Spex, Ziggy Stardust
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London’s Biggest Book Group: “Rivers of London”
“Good afternoon. My name’s Peter Grant, I’m from the police and this is my colleague Beverley Brook, who’s a river in south London.” Rivers of London, p146 In the world of libraries April means City Read, London’s biggest book club, … Continue reading
Posted in Askew Road Library, Books, Cityread London, Event, Hammersmith Library, Reading groups, Stock
Tagged Askew Road Library, books, Cityread London, Hammersmith library
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Tommy the soldier bear!
To brighten up your week- here are some photos of the recent City Reads Art event for children at Hammersmith Library on Wednesday 23rd April. Children aged 7 to 10 years were invited to design and put together “Tommy the Soldier … Continue reading
Posted in Cityread London, Hammersmith Library
Tagged Children, Cityread London, Hammersmith library, WWI
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Poppies and medals for Cityread 2014…and a few jesters for April 1!
To celebrate City Reads 2014, the children at Shepherds Bush Library created pictures of poppy fields and medals of valour from World War I. Over 30 children participated in these sessions and here is a selection of images created. We also had … Continue reading
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