Italians
Among the entertainers and the market workers were recent arrivals from Italy who, according to one source, formed the largest part of the Smithfield Market labour force, and the majority…
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Reggae
…Both stereotypical predictions were proved wrong and the Friday reggae sessions continued, untroubled and with widely mixed audiences, throughout the 80s and well into the late 90s, with but a…
The Buildings
…a music venue, Band on the Wall. However, by reference to street and trade directories, census records, maps, Poor Rate Books and other sources, we have been able to assemble…
Folk Roots
…laurels: if less sensational than in the 60s, folk music in the 80s retained its restless, often progressive, spirit, and Band on the Wall reflected this. A senior figure on…