New FOBLC noticeboard
From:  foblc.org.uk
Those who have visited the Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries in the last couple of weeks will have noticed the fine new noticeboard recently installed by the Ladywell entrance. This was paid for by the Localities Fund.The FOBLC has now put in a bid in for a similar noticeboard which would be placed the Brockley Road entrance, as well as a joint bid for a nature/walking trail leaflet for Ladywell (which will include part of the Ladywell Cemetery).If you live in or use facilities in the Ladywel... Read Full Story
'Up The Line': photo gallery and a message from the organiser
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It was a proud night for Brockley and Ladywell with hundreds braving the rain to walk through the cemeteries. The children's lanterns were beautiful and everyone appeared to have had a wonderful and memorable experience.Hairy at the beginning as the rain all afternoon caused a lot of problems and an amusing phone call to B and Q in Greenwich asking after 4 gazebos in November? The lady at the store thought it was a crank call.Over 60 people worked hard for free over the day to get the event ... Read Full Story
Up The Line Programme
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Here is the programme for tonight's event. We look forward to seeing you there!Stations in order of appearance (starting from Brockley Gate, please reverse order if you arrived from Ladywell Gate)1. Police Guard2. Up The Line Choreography: Keren’Or Pézard (www.maaikor.info) ... Read Full Story
Details of children's lantern procession in Up The Line event announced
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Come and make your own lantern for the Remembrance Day procession on Wednesday 11th November.Children will be making lanterns at St Andrews Church (in the hall), Brockley Rd/Wickham Rd from 4.00-6.00pm. £2.00 per childThe procession will take place in Brockley and Ladywell Cemetery, Brockley, London SE4 2QZ between 7.15 - 8.30pm. Children should bring their parents and grandparents.It will be an unforgettable evening for everybody with poetry, classical music, film and soundscape For more in... Read Full Story
Details of children's lantern procession in Up The Line event announced
From:  foblc.org.uk
Come and make your own lantern for the Remembrance Day procession on Wednesday 11th November.Children will be making lanterns at St Andrews Church (in the hall), Brockley Rd/Wickham Rd from 4.00-6.00pm. £2.00 per childThe procession will take place in Brockley and Ladywell Cemetery, Brockley, London SE4 2QZ between 7.15 - 8.30pm. Children should bring their parents and grandparents.It will be an unforgettable evening for everybody with poetry, classical music, film and soundscape For more in... Read Full Story
Up The Line – 11th November 2009
From:  foblc.org.uk
An evening event at Brockley and Ladywell CemeteriesClassical Music . Poetry . Film . Contemporary Dance . Soundscape . Children’s ProcessionYou are warmly invited to a short walk through Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries during darkness to experience a unique remembrance event.A lantern lit path will take visitors past a police guard through the cemetery alongside several WWI memorials and graves where poets, contemporary dancers, a single actor and classical musicians will be performing in ... Read Full Story
Up The Line – 11th November 2009
From:  foblc.org.uk
An evening event at Brockley and Ladywell CemeteriesClassical Music . Poetry . Film . Contemporary Dance . Soundscape . Children’s ProcessionYou are warmly invited to a short walk through Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries during darkness to experience a unique remembrance event.A lantern lit path will take visitors past a police guard through the cemetery alongside several WWI memorials and graves where poets, contemporary dancers, a single actor and classical musicians will be performing in ... Read Full Story
Leaf collection workday Sunday 18th October
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We had a leaf collection workday on Sunday and a great deal of leaves were collected! Read Full Story
Leaf collection workday Sunday 18th October
From:  foblc.org.uk
We had a leaf collection workday on Sunday and a great deal of leaves were collected! Read Full Story
RIP David Platt, FOBLC Treasurer
From:  foblc.org.uk
It is with great sadness that the FOBLC has learnt of the sudden death of David Platt. Recently elected as our Treasurer, David was an active member of the FOBLC with a particular interest in researching the stories behind some of the war dead buried in our cemeteries. David had been currently involved in assisting in the preparations for the 'Up The Line' performance that will be taking place on 11th November in the cemeteries to commemorate the dead from World War I.The FOBLC wishes to pa... Read Full Story