In 1980 Lawrence 'Lord Sam Soca Wax' Chambers formed London Brotherhood of Soca Sounds, the first soca sound system at the Notting Hill Carnival. He also pioneered making the sound system mobile - an essential ingredient of the modern Carnival.
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Lord Sam
Claimed to be the world's largest blue plaque - and we ain't arguing. Three ...
Assistant to Leslie Palmer in the 1970s when the modern Notting Hill Carnival was set up. Source: Caribbean and Co.
From their website: "Our Aims: Provide information and practical help to Barbican gardeners of all experience levels; Encourage the cultivation of plants in window-boxes, terraces and public spaces...
Formed to assist victims of the Brixton nail bomb.
Firm of undertakers located in South East London.
Newspaper proprietor and campaigner. Born in Norwood. He became owner and editor of the Beckenham Journal, and used his influence in helping to establish the Croydon Road Recreation Ground. His pre...
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