Listen to Festivalcast S4 #4
This year’s Waterloo Festival celebrated the local area’s heritage as the birthplace of the modern circus. For the final episode in this year’s series, Festival D
Campaign to Save Murals by Church of England’s Most Prolific Artist – A Jewish Refugee from Nazi Germany
PRESS RELEASE 25 July 2022 Hans Feibusch Murals Under Conservation at St John’s Waterloo A vast mural of the Crucifixion and a smaller mural of the Adoration of the Shepherds [
The Story Solar
Solar Panels Make St John’s Waterloo into Beacon of Sustainability St John’s Waterloo, listed at Grade II*, will be one of the most sustainable historic landmarks in London
Feibusch works for auction – in aid of St John’s mural conservation fund
Chiswick Auctions are selling nine works by Hans Feibusch on 8 July, consigned by his grandson Paul Werth. All proceeds will come to St John’s to help us conserve our [&helli
A Jewish Jesus: Art and Faith in the Shadow of World War II
Why do so many English churches contain work by Jewish refugees from Nazi Europe? In June 2021, we held a conference which attracted people from all over the country to […]
Walk the Festival of Britain 1951
The Festival of Britain 1951: Map of the South Bank Exhibition, image courtesy of The Twentieth Century Society. from the archive of Waterloo Festival 2021. Original post appeared
Fanatical Botanicals
from the archive of Waterloo Festival 2021. Original post appeared here. This podcast episode, presented by covers the lives of six important figures who lived in the Waterloo area
Hans Feibusch: A focus
Hans Feibusch was a German Jew responsible for more murals in Church of England churches than any other artist in the Church’s history – and St John’s Waterloo has two o
The Lost Hospitals of SE1
from the archive of Waterloo Festival 2019. Join Elaine Andrews, Morley College’s Librarian, and Sarah Dallas, from St John’s Waterloo, as they take us around SE1 disco
Waterloo Lives: Collected Memories
Devised over the course of Spring 2019 by students following an MA in Museums, Galleries and Contemporary Culture at the University of Westminster and in collaboration with St John