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Arments is a much loved institution in Walworth and was the recipient of the Southwark Blue Plaque in 2013 such is the love that people have for the Pie and Mash restaurant. This documentary made in 2014 by Michael Holland looks back on the restaurant from its beginning in 1914 to present day and features old footage and photographs and some lively interviews with customers some of whom have been visiting the restaurant for decades. The film also include footage of the centenary of the restaurant and the unveiling of the Southwark Blue Plaque.

We are proud to receieve Ogiek land defender Leonard Mindore and Maguzawa oral historian Kamilu Hassan Hamza, who will share traditional stories of the indigenous people of Mau Forest in Kenya and Yarmariya Bush in Nigeria. This event is part of Southwark Black History Month, and it is organised to celebrate the African diasporic community in London through an appreciation of Nigerian and Kenyan traditional ecological knowledge, and also to raise awareness of the work of some of its most important land defenders. Facilitated by Mercy Ette (Newcastle University) 14:00-15:00 Trees and the Ogiek...

Come join us for an engaging event celebrating the rich history and vibrant future of Patwa! Jamaican Patwa is known worldwide through its influence on music, slang and more... but is it respected? This interactive presentation, discussion and open mic night will dispel the myth that Patwa is 'just broken English' by exploring its origins and showcasing its current use. Our lineup includes an open mic session for sharing your own experiences, a panel discussion with experts in the field, and much more. Let's come together to honor this unique language and explore its significance in today's...