Oral history weaving together recollections of growing up in the area, and the canal which ran through the middle of what is now the park. In 2013/14, together with Heritage Lottery funding, Reprezent FM and FOBP recorded memories of people from the area talking about the setting up and development of the unique Burgess Park. Part […]

Bridge to Nowhere

Oral History – Surrey Canal

Oral histories recorded and curated by local volunteers. The Bridge to Nowhere project aims to share the story of Burgess Park in Southwark - its unusual creation out of the urban landscape in the 1950s and its continuing development today.

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