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Provided music at the Notting Hill Carnival. Run by Trevor Charles who was an early member of London Brotherhood of Soca Sounds.

Source: Caribbean Music Association.

It is named towards the bottom of this 1977 poster, held by the V&A.

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Shadow Hi Fi

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Notting Hill Carnival pioneers

Claimed to be the world's largest blue plaque - and we ain't arguing. Three ...

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Theo Stevens

Theo Stevens

Pioneer participant in the Notting Hill Carnival. Pan player from Trinidad. 1959 formed a small steel band with Tony Charles, Clifford Adams, Lawrence ‘Stretch’ Noel and Kenneth White. Taught pan p...

Person, Community / Clubs, Music / songs, Caribbean Islands

1 memorial
Pepe Francis

Pepe Francis

Pepe Francis MBE from Trinidad, created the band, Ebony with 2 friends in 1969. He's taken part in Notting Hill Carnival since the beginning. Source: Pan Podium, Google Arts and Culture.

Person, Community / Clubs, Music / songs, Caribbean Islands

1 memorial
Eltham Society

Eltham Society

A society with the aims of preserving the past, conserving the present, and protecting the future. 

Group, Community / Clubs

1 memorial
British Institute of Professional Photography

British Institute of Professional Photography

Held its first meeting, as the Professional Photographers Association, at Anderton's Hotel, Fleet Street.

Group, Community / Clubs, Photography

2 memorials
Benjamin Cotton

Benjamin Cotton

Benjamin Cotton was born on 10 February 1794, in Leyton, Essex (now Greater London), the ninth of the ten children of Captain Joseph Cotton (1745-1825) and Sarah Cotton née Harrison (1751-1818). On...

Person, Community / Clubs

1 memorial

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Stephen John Fry

Stephen John Fry

Actor, broadcaster, comedian, director, narrator and writer with professional name Stephen Fry. Born on 24 August 1957, the second of the three children of Alan John Fry (1930-2019) and Marianne Ev...

Person, Cinema, Humour, Literature, Seriously Famous, TV & Radio

3 memorials