Lewisham Magazine

Lewisham Magazine is an independent local magazine covering London, Lewisham, with its own newsroom and its own website. It is one of the titles listed on Local Magazines; the stories below were written and published by Lewisham Magazine, and every headline links to its own site.

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8 recent stories from Lewisham Magazine

A white street sign with black and red text for "LEWISHAM STREET SW1" and "CITY OF WESTMINSTER" mounted on a brick wall with white architectural details.

What's in a Name? The Streets and Places of Lewisham and the Stories Behind How They Got Their Names

Lewisham Magazine· London·2 August 2026

The Lewisham Odeon: Where The Beatles, Bowie and Queen Played South London's Rock 'n' Roll Cathedral

Lewisham Magazine· London·26 June 2026

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A modern building with a curved facade composed of varying shades of tan, blue, and white panels, stands next to an older red brick building, both fronted by a green lawn with scattered autumn leaves and bicycle racks.

The Lewisham A&E Victory: How Local Residents Defeated Government Plans to Close Their Hospital

Lewisham Magazine· London·10 June 2026

Queen Elizabeth I knights Admiral Drake, who kneels before her while she holds a sword above his head, surrounded by courtiers in a 19th-century engraving.

Deptford Dockyard: Where Peter the Great Learned Shipbuilding and Drake Was Knighted

Lewisham Magazine· London·10 June 2026

Goldsmiths: The South London Art School That Shaped British Culture

Lewisham Magazine· London·3 June 2026

A man in a light blue button-down shirt and jeans stands, smiling while touching his right ear.

Alexander McQueen: The Boy from Lewisham Who Redefined Fashion

Lewisham Magazine· London·3 June 2026

A long shot of the Horniman Museum and Gardens building complex, with a yellow banner advertising the Horniman Easter Fair on the fence in front of the museum and a clock tower on the right.

Horniman Museum: The Tea Trader's Gift That Became South London's Cultural Jewel

Lewisham Magazine· London·3 June 2026

A bustling street scene in Lewisham, London, with the prominent clock tower and the 'Tower House' building of the Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society, along with other shops and vintage vehicles.

The Battle of Lewisham: When 4,000 Locals Stood Against the National Front

Lewisham Magazine· London·3 June 2026

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