Tag Archives: murals

Stockwell Memorial Mural Clean Up Day (Part 1)

Posted on March 27, 2013 by

Welcome to the wonderful British weather! Last weekend saw our first attempt to give the mural a clean and to scrape away peeling paint and vanquish the moss and mold.            However the snow came and … Continue reading →

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British Murals 1920-1960: Book, Exhibition and Conference Reviewed, by Ben Kaufmann

Posted on March 14, 2013 by

Murals seem to be enjoying something of a Renaissance in popular consciousness at the moment. From our very own Nuclear Dawn Restoration campaign (petition here) or the attempts to save the Chartist Murals in Newport, to the recovery of a … Continue reading →

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Mural of the Month! Floyd Road Mural

Posted on February 20, 2013 by

If you have ever taken the train from London Bridge, through Woolwich and onto Gillingham, you might have noticed a mural whizzing past just as the train leaves the station at Charlton. If you are like me, you might have … Continue reading →

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Brian Barnes – Autumn Talk Reviewed, by Ben Kaufmann

Posted on December 13, 2012 by

Back before the clocks had shifted and we had all resigned ourselves to the persistent greys of the London winter, muralist Brian Barnes was kind enough to give a talk for the London Mural Preservation Society. Delivered with his characteristic … Continue reading →

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Murals of the Month! With an international twist!

Posted on March 20, 2012 by

We may be the London Mural Preservation Society, but we’re far from parochial, having in recent months made contact with and befriended mural artists from elsewhere in the world, notably from across the pond in the USA. So on a … Continue reading →

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Mural Walking and Talking – North London Mural Walk 2010

Posted on August 17, 2010 by

The big day arrived on Sunday –the North London Mural Walk -where the London Mural Preservation Society (L_MPS) would be taking a group, large or small, around the murals in the Kings Cross to Islington area. No-one was sure who … Continue reading →

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