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553:. No more gathering or vulgar recreations were allowed without permission. The sacred mound was levelled, the common fenced and landscaped into an urban park. Planted with mostly sapling London Plane trees (which are still living). North and South game pitches are fenced with iron railings (removed during the Second World War).
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1940 (15 October) A public trench-style bomb shelter dug as a grid of trenches in the field, known as the 'south pitch', suffers a direct hit during the Blitz. An estimated 104 people are killed. Only c. 50 bodies could be identified by name. Due to treacherous wet ground conditions, with the
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2016 Monthly volunteer gardening sessions in the park funded by the HLF project monies. The restored Flower Garden is a prize winner in various awards – Civic Trust London
Regional Finalist; London in Bloom Silver Gilt; Landscape Institute Highly Recommended; Bali Award (British Association of
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1914 c "The ancient privileges of the 'ton' are preserved, however, on a triangular piece of ground fenced off for the purpose (the site probably of the mound), where a notice states that here public meetings may be held." 'A tradition may neither be made nor destroyed'
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was filmed in
Kennington Park. It shows the park bandstand (the concrete area in front of Prince Consort Lodge)where the Irish Guards are playing a concert, rows of chairs are laid out in front of the raised stage. The bandstand burnt down several years
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spent a day playing in the park after his mother discharged the family from the
Lambeth Workhouse in desperation to see her children. After a day in the park and at a coffee-shop they returned to the workhouse to undergo the shameful admissions process
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2007 The
Rastafarian Temple on St. Agnes Place was raided by 60 armed police, with about 150 other officers as back-up, after it had been taken over by drug dealers. 23 people were arrested, although only three people were charged, and no
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2005 Community
Planting Day in Kennington Park east, to define the boundary of the new cricket pitch. Young cricketers and other local volunteers do the planting including fifteen Lime trees. Trees for Cities with Friends of
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completed with seated concerts from military bands playing there until 1950 Sundays, Wednesdays and bank holidays – This was 'Rational
Recreation' set against the vulgarity of the surrounding music hall and tavern culture.
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Kennington's
Forgotten Tragedy – An account of the air-raid shelter in Kennington Park and the memorial to the victims killed in Lambeth’s worst World War II bomb incident – booklet by Rob Pateman published by Friends of
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To commemorate the wartime suffering of the people of
Kennington and in particular over 50 men, women and children who were killed on 15 October 1940 when a bomb destroyed an air-raid shelter near this spot. Rest in
863:, poet laureate, dedicated his first Collins Guide to the English Parish Church to the memory of St. Agnes Kennington Park, describing it as being "...destroyed by the diocese of Southwark after some war damage."
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1997 A 16-page pamphlet on the park's history from a working-class viewpoint written and published by Stefan
Szczelkun. In the following year, it sells over 1,000 copies in local newsagents and bookshops.
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2015 The
Midnight Path is widened and straightened with money from Transport for London. In July the restored Flower Garden is officially opened. New fitness equipment is installed on the park's fitness
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2006 A memorial is unveiled to victims of Blitz entombed in the park shelter. Designed by sculptor Richard Kindersley, it takes the form of a rough slab of Caithness stone, and bears the dedication:
434:" met regularly at Kennington Common during the second half of the eighteenth century to play football The Society – arguably the world's first football club – consisted of London-based natives of
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1007:(FoKP). Their formation was a reaction to concern for the current condition and upkeep of the park, which was very poor. The cafe was closed, and in disrepair, before reopening later in the year.
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2004 October 'SaveKPVolleyball' campaign group sends an open letter to Lambeth Council defending the use of the park for Ecuadorian community volleyball. But volleyball continues to be excluded.
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1725 First record of the Green Man and Horns Tavern near Kennington Common. The cricket played on the common used the Horns as a base. Also other sports including quoits and bowling were played.
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2014 Kennington Park receives a grant of £374,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund for the restoration of the 1930s Flower Garden. This was a joint project between Lambeth Council and FOKP.
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1678 First recorded execution at Kennington Common was that of Sarah Elston who was burnt for murdering her husband on 24 April. Kennington Common was the South London equivalent of
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gathered for their biggest "monster rally" on 10 April 1848. Soon after this demonstration the common was enclosed and, sponsored by the royal family, made into a public park.
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1998 The 150th anniversary of the Chartist rally was commemorated with banners, song and a play, by latter-day Chartists organised by Maryanne Gordon and Louisa Hillier.
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shelter walls collapsing on rescuers, the remains of up to another 54 local people were left in the ground, covered in lime, and the trenches were filled in.
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venues and is known to have been used for top-class matches in 1724. Kennington Park hosts the first inner London community cricket ground, sponsored by
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the peasant poet from Peterborough (1793–1864) By now there were more people in cities than country. London's population had reached 2.5 million.
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2002 Organised cricket returns to Kennington Park with Tony Moody's inner-city cricket project. Kennington United CC is financially supported by
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1974 St. Agnes Place housing squatted and defended against demolition (1977) with a high court injunction, the first to be obtained by telephone.
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2004 November/December Birdboxes are installed by Roots & Shoots, as reported in South London Press Friday, 3 December 2004
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play their first formal at home game at Kennington Park against Temple Bar. TB batted first, 169 all out. KUCC won 173 to 6.
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2004 Commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the park with a funday organised by the Friends of Kennington Park group.
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1852 Kennington Common was enclosed. The petition for enclosure was led by the vicar of St. Mark's, aided by the young
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organised by Cathy Preece raises over £700 for park bird boxes made by local community eco group Roots & Shoots.
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2017 Monthly volunteer gardening sessions; fruit trees planted and raised lavender bed installed on the Green Link
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1931 The Lido provided by the LCC was opened. (It closed at the end of the 1987 season – see external link below.)
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grew up locally and is said to have met his first girlfriend in the park. His errant father habituated the Horns.
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1861 A gymnasium erected (which became tennis courts before the children's playground moved there in 2006).
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1795 Lewis Jeremiah Avershaw an infamous highwayman, was executed for shooting a Peace Officer on 3 August.
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2003 The tree planting charity, Trees for London (later Trees for Cities) moves into Prince Consort Lodge.
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adjoining the park. The Rastafarian Temple is temporarily spared. Demolition of all the houses follows.
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bought for the new prizewinning Brandon High rise Estate, Southwark (adjacent to Kennington Park East).
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moved to North Lambeth and may have attended commons meetings in the 1790s, in all likelihood with
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1284:"Local Online Project: Finding local solutions to bridge the digital divide in Oval and Stockwell"
1210:"Local Online Project: Finding local solutions to bridge the digital divide in Oval and Stockwell"
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1815 In February, a mob breaks windows 'round the Horns'. LifeGuards called out to quell the mob.
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was awarded over £8,000 of costs from the police. However, by 21 May demolition was underway.
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2003 First memorial service at St. Marks for those who died in the park bomb shelter in 1940.
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1947 Additional panels were added to the war memorial to commemorate World War II casualties.
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1859 Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens opened for the last time on the night of Monday, 25 July 1859.
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1861 Two panelled gardens laid out by John Gibson on the west side to either side the lodge.
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march started in Kennington Park, followed in the next ten years by many political rallies.
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preach to 30,000. Whitefield is remembered in the nearby 'Whitefield House' home of the
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Landscape Architects). The fifth year the park gains a Green Flag.
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1258:"Other matches played on Kennington Common, Kennington (32)"
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St Marks Church, built on a corner of the common in 1824
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Parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Lambeth
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who is reputed to have attracted a crowd of 30,000.
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Football –The First Hundred Years: The Untold Story
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1338:"The Newgate Calendar – Lewis Jeremiah Avershaw"
1018:and receives coaching from professional players.
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1453:Robert Wedderburn, 'British Working-class hero'
1433:List of those listed as killed in the 1940 bomb
16:Public park in South London, the United Kingdom
615:Society allowed in the summer. (PRO work 1/71)
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1832:Hungerford Bridge and Golden Jubilee Bridges
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738:Prehistoric London: its mounds and circles
159:The common was one of the earliest London
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1394:"Police raid ex-Rastafarian temple"
1197:Fresh Light on 18th Century Cricket
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611:1861 Meeting of the Juvenile
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1005:Friends of Kennington Park
1003:2002 Inaugural meeting of
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497:Surrey County Cricket Club
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