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The Sohemian Society

@sohemiansociety

Founded in December 2003, the Sohemian Society stages talks about fine art, graphic design, history, literature, cinema, pop music, fashion, and youth culture.

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On the afternoon of Sunday 6 July, #Travis Elborough will be hosting our guided tour of modern London buildings featured in the writings of the brilliant architecture critic #IanNairn. Click on this link to buy tickets: wegottickets.com/sohemiansociety

On the afternoon of Sunday 6 July, #Travis Elborough will be hosting our guided tour of modern London buildings featured in the writings of the brilliant architecture critic #IanNairn. Click on this link to buy tickets: wegottickets.com/sohemiansociety
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On the afternoon of Sunday 20 July, the former #Wellcome archivist #RossMacFarlane will be hosting our guided tour of Secret Bloomsbury. Click on this link to buy tickets: wegottickets.com/sohemiansociety

On the afternoon of Sunday 20 July, the former #Wellcome archivist #RossMacFarlane will be hosting our guided tour of Secret Bloomsbury. Click on this link to buy tickets: wegottickets.com/sohemiansociety
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Nice piece about our most recent Radio Sohemia podcast, featuring the former nude model Jean Sporle reminiscing about late 1950s and early 1960s Soho. pamela-green.com/radio-sohemia-…

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Look out for the new map/guide by former Sohemian Society guest #GarryLachman, aka #GaryValentine, founder of #Blondie and author of #NewYorkRocker.

Look out for the new map/guide by former Sohemian Society guest #GarryLachman, aka #GaryValentine, founder of #Blondie and author of #NewYorkRocker.
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A recording of the recent, very amusing Sohemian event at which former M.P.-turned-author #SimonDanczuk’s talked to #MarcGlendening about #DolphinSquare is now available on Radio Sohemia.

A recording of the recent, very amusing Sohemian event at which former M.P.-turned-author #SimonDanczuk’s talked to #MarcGlendening about #DolphinSquare is now available on Radio Sohemia.
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We’ve just been sent a link to this fascinating, 17-minute doc about #Soho’s vanished cinematic past. youtube.com/watch?v=0P0Ij2…

We’ve just been sent a link to this fascinating, 17-minute doc about #Soho’s vanished cinematic past. 

youtube.com/watch?v=0P0Ij2…
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The #Soho photographer #John Deakin, seen here in a photo by the writer, TV chatshow host, and Soho boozer #Dan Farson, is the subject of this beautifully made short documentary by #JohnChristie. francis-bacon.com/media/salvage-…

The #Soho photographer #John Deakin, seen here in a photo by the writer, TV chatshow host, and Soho boozer #Dan Farson, is the subject of this beautifully made short documentary by #JohnChristie. 

francis-bacon.com/media/salvage-…
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An exhibition of previously unseen photos of the 1970s #punk provocateur, #Jordan, can be seen in the basement of #ZiggyGreen’s restaurant, Heddon Street London, 10am-10pm until 22 August. Nice woman. Ended up as a breeder of Burmese cats.

An exhibition of previously unseen photos of the 1970s #punk provocateur, #Jordan, can be seen in the basement of #ZiggyGreen’s restaurant, Heddon Street London, 10am-10pm until 22 August. Nice woman. Ended up as a breeder of Burmese cats.
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Listen to #TravisElborough and #JohnWilliams discuss the summer of 1976. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rad… open.spotify.com/show/7v8RaoDrQ…

Listen to #TravisElborough and #JohnWilliams discuss the summer of 1976.
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rad…
open.spotify.com/show/7v8RaoDrQ…
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Tickets for three more guided walks have just gone on sale: #WilliamBurroughs in London (Sunday 10 August at 2.30pm), #Gangland #Soho (Sunday 17 August at 2.30pm) and Spectres of #Spitalfields (Sunday 24 August at 2.30pm). Click here for tickets: wegottickets.com/sohemiansociety

Tickets for three more guided walks have just gone on sale: #WilliamBurroughs in London (Sunday 10 August at 2.30pm), #Gangland #Soho (Sunday 17 August at 2.30pm) and Spectres of #Spitalfields (Sunday 24 August at 2.30pm). Click here for tickets: wegottickets.com/sohemiansociety
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Our new season of evening events kicks off at 7.00pm on 20 August with #JerryWhite talking to #TravisElborough about #SecondWorldWarLondon. Click here for tickets: wegottickets.com/event/670033

Our new season of evening events kicks off at 7.00pm on 20 August with #JerryWhite talking to #TravisElborough about #SecondWorldWarLondon. Click here for tickets: wegottickets.com/event/670033
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To book tickets for our #Rock’n’Roll #Chelsea walk, hosted by #MaxDécharné, of #GallonDrunk and #theflamingstars, just click on the following link: wegottickets.com/event/671780.

To book tickets for our #Rock’n’Roll #Chelsea walk, hosted by #MaxDécharné, of #GallonDrunk and #theflamingstars, just click on the following link: wegottickets.com/event/671780.
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To book tickets for this tour of historic #Whitechapel, which features the architectural treats, the Houndsditch robbery, and #Jacktheripper, just click on the following link: wegottickets.com/event/671785.

To book tickets for this tour of historic #Whitechapel, which features the architectural treats, the Houndsditch robbery, and #Jacktheripper, just click on the following link: wegottickets.com/event/671785.
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To book tickets for the walk, just click on this link: wegottickets.com/event/669115 The featured paperback, which I found last year, is an incredibly rare 1957 first edition of Burroughs’s pseudonymous debut novel. Most copies of this edition were pulped.

To book tickets for the walk, just click on this link: wegottickets.com/event/669115 The featured paperback, which I found last year, is an incredibly rare 1957 first edition of Burroughs’s pseudonymous debut novel. Most copies of this edition were pulped.
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Two former #BletchleyPark employees posing in front of the mural of #TommyFlowers, the Cockney creator of Colossus, the world’s first programmable electronic computer. Click on link to hear them talk about their experiences at Bletchley. soundcloud.com/garry-hunter-4…

Two former #BletchleyPark employees posing in front of the mural of #TommyFlowers, the Cockney creator of Colossus, the world’s first programmable electronic computer. Click on link to hear them talk about their experiences at Bletchley.

soundcloud.com/garry-hunter-4…