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unusual facts about London Borough of Lewisham


South London Healthcare NHS Trust

The decision by the Trust Special Administrator to propose changes to Lewisham Hospital as part of the winding up process was very controversial and was successfully challenged in court by the London Borough of Lewisham and the Save Lewisham Hospital Campaign.


Inner London

The southern part of the London Borough of Lewisham as well as a small part of the Royal Borough of Greenwich fall outside its boundaries whilst 44 of its 119 districts are in Outer London and its irregular shape stretches to the Greater London boundary at Mill Hill and Scratch Wood and beyond it at Sewardstone.


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Sound clash

Sound clashes are an integral part of black culture in London as portrayed in the cult movie Babylon, at the same time that real-life sound systems such as Jah Shaka and Ital Lion were competing for supremacy in Deptford which is in The London Borough of Lewisham a traditional West-Indian area of South London.