• S2, EP 08 | Finding Martha
    Dec 13 2024

    Taking Care of Business, Episode 08:

    Judy and Carina search for Martha Eckstein’s grave at the cemetery and discover more about her final resting place. Sue returns to Londis N16 for lunch with the Patels, happy to find her place in the family of things.

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    Enterprise. Family. Attitude. Sue Elliott-Nicholls takes us from N16 to E6 with people who’ve made our boroughs what they are today. We celebrate a shop, a common, a cemetery and an approach to life, to find a place in the family of things.

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    Have a story to share? Want to help us make the show? Visit www.immediate-theatre.com/heritage or email: info@immediate-theatre.com.

    Follow us on Instagram @thehistorysocialclub

    The Hackney and Newham History Social Club, alongside our sister project Voices of Change, is saving stories that will be preserved in Hackney Museum and Archives and Newham's Borough Archives for future generations.

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    17 mins
  • S2, EP 07 | Till Shock
    Dec 11 2024

    Taking Care of Business, Episode 07:

    It’s all change at Londis N16 and Judy finally makes it to East Ham Cemetery.

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    Enterprise. Family. Attitude. Sue Elliott-Nicholls takes us from N16 to E6 with people who’ve made our boroughs what they are today. We celebrate a shop, a common, a cemetery and an approach to life, to find a place in the family of things.

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    Have a story to share? Want to help us make the show? Visit www.immediate-theatre.com/heritage or email: info@immediate-theatre.com.

    Follow us on Instagram @thehistorysocialclub

    The Hackney and Newham History Social Club, alongside our sister project Voices of Change, is saving stories that will be preserved in Hackney Museum and Archives and Newham's Borough Archives for future generations.

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    16 mins
  • S2, EP 06 | I Started from The Green Chutney
    Dec 6 2024

    Taking Care of Business, Episode 06:

    Sue discovers the secrets behind Anju’s food business and meets daughter-in-law Neelam who does their shop’s next-generation puds. COVID comes to East London and Priyesh has a decision to make.

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    Enterprise. Family. Attitude. Sue Elliott-Nicholls takes us from N16 to E6 with people who’ve made our boroughs what they are today. We celebrate a shop, a common, a cemetery and an approach to life, to find a place in the family of things.

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    Have a story to share? Want to help us make the show? Visit www.immediate-theatre.com/heritage or email: info@immediate-theatre.com.

    Follow us on Instagram @thehistorysocialclub

    The Hackney and Newham History Social Club, alongside our sister project Voices of Change, is saving stories that will be preserved in Hackney Museum and Archives and Newham's Borough Archives for future generations.

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    20 mins
  • S2, EP 05 | Spaghetti Noodles
    Dec 4 2024

    Taking Care of Business, Episode 05:

    As Priyesh prepares to leave the shop for something different, George recalls ‘beef’ he had decades earlier with a resident on Sandringham Road. Judy is sorting papers and photographs from her mother’s suitcase. And we meet Kooi Chock as she starts married life in Stratford. But there’s a problem.

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    Enterprise. Family. Attitude. Sue Elliott-Nicholls takes us from N16 to E6 with people who’ve made our boroughs what they are today. We celebrate a shop, a common, a cemetery and an approach to life, to find a place in the family of things.

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    Have a story to share? Want to help us make the show? Visit www.immediate-theatre.com/heritage or email: info@immediate-theatre.com.

    Follow us on Instagram @thehistorysocialclub

    The Hackney and Newham History Social Club, alongside our sister project Voices of Change, is saving stories that will be preserved in Hackney Museum and Archives and Newham's Borough Archives for future generations.

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    21 mins
  • S2, EP 04 | That Was Good Money
    Nov 27 2024

    Taking Care of Business, Episode 04:

    Meet George who left advertising in the Seventies to sell fraco at the market and run parties in Hackney. Elsewhere, another entrepreneur was also in business, before opening a Forest Gate institution in Newham. Sue is reminded of the people and places that mark everyday moments in her home city.

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    Enterprise. Family. Attitude. Sue Elliott-Nicholls takes us from N16 to E6 with people who’ve made our boroughs what they are today. We celebrate a shop, a common, a cemetery and an approach to life, to find a place in the family of things.

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    Have a story to share? Want to help us make the show? Visit www.immediate-theatre.com/heritage or email: info@immediate-theatre.com.

    Follow us on Instagram @thehistorysocialclub

    The Hackney and Newham History Social Club, alongside our sister project Voices of Change, is saving stories that will be preserved in Hackney Museum and Archives and Newham's Borough Archives for future generations.

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    17 mins
  • S2, EP 03 | The Suitcase
    Nov 27 2024

    Taking Care of Business, EP 03

    Anju at Londis N16 remembers meeting husband Mayank for the first time. Judy’s mum Eva came to England on the brink of war and struggles to recall the events that led to her leaving home. With an exception. A song and a dance that put a spring in her step.

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    Enterprise. Family. Attitude. Sue Elliott-Nicholls takes us from N16 to E6 with people who’ve made our boroughs what they are today. We celebrate a shop, a common, a cemetery and an approach to life, to find a place in the family of things

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    Have a story to share? Want to help us make the show? Visit www.immediate-theatre.com/heritage or email: info@immediate-theatre.com.

    Follow us on Instagram @thehistorysocialclub

    The Hackney and Newham History Social Club, alongside our sister project Voices of Change, is saving stories that will be preserved in Hackney Museum and Archives and Newham's Borough Archives for future generations.

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    19 mins
  • S2, EP 02 | ‘Burbs Girl
    Nov 27 2024

    Taking Care of Business, Episode 02:

    If you’d come by this corner in the 1970s, the shop signs were different. Sue, who grew up in the suburbs, follows the ins and outs of a small shop in Upper Clapton, run by The Patel family. Judy adjusts to ‘cockney’ life at a newspaper depot in Homerton.

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    Enterprise. Family. Attitude. Sue Elliott-Nicholls takes us from N16 to E6 with people who’ve made our boroughs what they are today. We celebrate a shop, a common, a cemetery and an approach to life, to find a place in the family of things.

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    Have a story to share? Want to help us make the show? Visit www.immediate-theatre.com/heritage or email: info@immediate-theatre.com.

    Follow us on Instagram @thehistorysocialclub

    The Hackney and Newham History Social Club, alongside our sister project Voices of Change, is saving stories that will be preserved in Hackney Museum and Archives and Newham's Borough Archives for future generations.

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    18 mins
  • S2, EP 01 | A Rainy Morning in N16
    Nov 27 2024

    Taking Care of Business, Episode 01:

    There’s a jolly little Londis with a green and white striped awning. Sue Elliott-Nicholls has a sweet time with Priyesh, Mayank and Anju at their cornershop on the edge of Stoke Newington Common. While Judy goes to East Ham in search of her grandmother Martha Eckstein. A woman she never met.

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    Enterprise. Family. Attitude. Sue Elliott-Nicholls takes us from N16 to E6 with people who’ve made our boroughs what they are today. We celebrate a shop, a common, a cemetery and an approach to life, to find a place in the family of things.

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    Have a story to share? Want to help us make the show? Visit www.immediate-theatre.com/heritage or email: info@immediate-theatre.com.

    Follow us on Instagram @thehistorysocialclub

    The Hackney and Newham History Social Club, alongside our sister project Voices of Change, is saving stories that will be preserved in Hackney Museum and Archives and Newham's Borough Archives for future generations.

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    17 mins