We always try to have a stall at Lambeth Archives when they hold their Open Day, and we get an interesting selection of questions from people who are often attempting their own research. Our response to this one seemed worth wider circulation.

If you're a keen Flickr-er, there's a fantastic group photo collection taking shape under the watchful eye of the Brixon Blog, and they'd love to have your local pictures in the pool. The pace of change is so fast at…