The Hackney and Newham History Social Club

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  • History told by the people who make it. Alongside our sister project Voices of Change, we're saving stories that will be preserved in Hackney Museum and Archives' and Newham's borough archives for future generations. Listen to our first season!
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Episodes
  • S1, EP 01 | Lido’s just Lido + Life Could be Sweeter

    S1, EP 01 | Lido’s just Lido + Life Could be Sweeter
    May 31 2024

    Meet Victoria, Marilyn, Marnie, Morgan, Carol and Bernadette (almost). Sue Elliott-Nicholls meets the people who make our boroughs what they are today, as she travels from an outdoor pool on London Fields in Hackney to a sugar factory in Silvertown by Newham’s docklands. Each has a unique past.

    *This is the first episode of our first season, 'Fit for Living'. If you would like to listen to all episodes in one go, jump to the episode 'A Pool, A Factory, A House and a Market'.

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    Have a story to share? Want to help us make the show? Visit www.immediate-theatre.com/heritage or email: info@immediate-theatre.com.

    The Hackney and Newham History Social Club, alongside our sister project Voices of Change, is saving stories that will be preserved in Hackney Museum and Archives and Newham's Borough Archives for future generations.

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    Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/historysocialclub/message

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    19 mins
  • S1, EP 02 | Saved by The Pool + Victoria has a Secret

    S1, EP 02 | Saved by The Pool + Victoria has a Secret
    May 31 2024

    Ex-lifeguard Marnie Collins is reminiscing with Morgan about London Fields Lido. While Sue wants to know more about Shane and Bernadette. Further east, Victoria makes the move from a one-room billet to Upton Park. But she’s already planning to get out.

    *This is the second episode of our first season, 'Fit for Living'. If you would like to listen to all episodes in one go, jump to the episode 'A Pool, A Factory, A House and a Market'.

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    Have a story to share? Want to help us make the show? Visit www.immediate-theatre.com/heritage or email: info@immediate-theatre.com.

    The Hackney and Newham History Social Club, alongside our sister project Voices of Change, is saving stories that will be preserved in Hackney Museum and Archives and Newham's Borough Archives for future generations.

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    Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/historysocialclub/message

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    21 mins
  • S1, EP 03 | Saturday Soup + The Lido gets a Lifeline

    S1, EP 03 | Saturday Soup + The Lido gets a Lifeline
    May 31 2024

    Victoria is rewarded for her hard work. Daughter Marilyn reflects on the influence that Green Street, and Queen’s Market, had on their lives. The lido hits a rough patch but there’s a man, standing in front of a bulldozer, hoping to be saved.

    *This is the third episode of our first season, 'Fit for Living'. If you would like to listen to all episodes in one go, jump to the episode 'A Pool, A Factory, A House and a Market'.

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    Have a story to share? Want to help us make the show? Visit www.immediate-theatre.com/heritage or email: info@immediate-theatre.com.

    The Hackney and Newham History Social Club, alongside our sister project Voices of Change, is saving stories that will be preserved in Hackney Museum and Archives and Newham's Borough Archives for future generations.

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    Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/historysocialclub/message


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    25 mins

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