Brockwell Collection

Brockwell Park, Herne Hill : a movement is now on foot to buy this land, and keep it as a public park for the people

LCC-LFB Herne Hill fire station, Brockwell Park SE27
Built by the London County Council, Herne Hill fire station was located at Milkwood Road, Herne Hill. The widespread adoption of motorised fire engines by the LFB led to a reduction in the number of

Christmas Snowballs 1939
Girls snowballing in Brockwell Park, near Herne Hill, south London, during the first Christmas of World War Two

Photograph of Brockwell Park Tavern, Herne Hill, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

LCC-LFB Herne Hill fire station, Brockwell Park SE27
Built by the London County Council, Herne Hill fire station was located at Milkwood Road, Herne Hill. The widespread adoption of motorised fire engines by the LFB led to a reduction in the number of

Hartlepool TS27 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Hartlepool TS27 4

Brockwell Park, Norwood, London, early 1900s

American Folk Singer Concert Brockwell Park March
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George Melly
Jazz and blues singer George Melly (1926 - 2007) performs at the free concert held in Brockwell Park, south east London, in support of the 500 marchers who had walked from Liverpool to London

A July border, Brockwell Park by W. Carruthers Affleck

The Surrey v Oxford University Cricket Match at the Oval, 24, 25, 26 June (litho)
1593853 The Surrey v Oxford University Cricket Match at the Oval, 24, 25, 26 June (litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info)

The End of the Cricket Season, the Surrey Team, Champions for 1895 (b / w photo)
1100206 The End of the Cricket Season, the Surrey Team, Champions for 1895 (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The End of the Cricket Season)

Kent County FC Team: Jones, Majoram, Meager, Wells, Brockwell, Hutchinson, Leitch, Buckland, Crawford, Thomas, Dickinson. 1890s

The Surrey Eleven, the Winners of the Cricket County Championship, 1894 (b / w photo)
1048045 The Surrey Eleven, the Winners of the Cricket County Championship, 1894 (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Surrey Eleven)

Chesterfield S40 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Chesterfield S40 4

Milton Keynes MK16 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Milton Keynes MK16 0

Bedford MK43 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bedford MK43 7

South of England XI cricket team vs The Australians, c1899. Artist: Russell & Sons
South of England XI cricket team vs The Australians, c1899. Back row: VA Titchmarsh (umpire), Bill Brockwell, Charlie Townsend, Gilbert Jessop, Jack Mason, Jack Board, Bobby Abel

Cricketer, Brockwell
William Brockwell Cricketer - Surrey Date: 1865-1935

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"Brockwell: A Historic Park in the Heart of London" Discover the enchanting beauty Park, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Herne Hill, London. With its rich history and diverse attractions, this park has captivated visitors for over a century. Once home to the LCC-LFB Herne Hill fire station, Brockwell Park stands as a testament to resilience and community spirit. Its lush greenery and serene atmosphere provide a perfect escape from city life. Take a stroll through its picturesque landscapes or enjoy a picnic under the shade of towering trees. Transport yourself back to 1939 when Christmas Snowballs covered Brockwell Park in a magical white blanket. The nostalgia is palpable as you gaze upon vintage photographs capturing moments at the iconic Brockwell Park Tavern in Herne Hill. Immerse yourself further into history with glimpses of early 1900s Norwood, where families flocked to enjoy leisurely days amidst nature's embrace. Witness American Folk Singer Concerts that once echoed through these very grounds, leaving an indelible mark on music enthusiasts like George Melly. Brockwell Park's allure extends beyond its borders; it even finds itself immortalized on maps like Hartlepool TS27 4 Map. Marvel at its July border bursting with vibrant blooms, adding color and vibrancy to this urban oasis. Sports lovers will appreciate how cricket matches between Surrey and Oxford University have graced nearby venues such as The Oval since time immemorial. Feel the excitement reverberate through your veins as you imagine cheering crowds during those thrilling encounters. Whether you seek tranquility or adventure, it offers something for everyone – from scenic walks along tree-lined paths to engaging cultural events held within its bounds. Lose yourself in this historical haven that continues to weave stories across generations – all within reach of bustling London streets.