Hackford Road is the former home of Vincent van Gogh.
Category: SW9
Electric Avenue, SW9
Electric Avenue is a street in Brixton and the first market street to be lit by electricity.
Brixton Road, SW9
Brixton Road leads from the Oval at Kennington to Brixton, where it forms the high street.
Caldwell Street, SW9
Caldwell Street was originally called Holland Street.
Coldharbour Lane, SW9
Coldharbour Lane leads south-westwards from Camberwell to Brixton.
Spitfire Boys of Brixton
This press photo ran in American newspapers on 11 April 1941 with the heading “Spitfire Boys”. The caption read ” Youngsters of Brixton doing their part in England’s war effort by collecting firewood in their spare time and selling it.” Lord Beaverbrook, owner of the Daily Express sent the US newspaper a letter of thanks …