[edit] Camberwell Beauty

The Camberwell Beauty is a butterfly (Nymphalis antiopa) which is rarely found in the UK - it is so named because two examples were first identified on Coldharbour Lane, Camberwell in 1748.

[edit] Nearest places

• Brixton
• Denmark Hill
• Peckham
• Walworth

[edit] Trivia

Trivia sections are discouraged under Wikipedia guidelines. The article could be improved by integrating relevant items and removing inappropriate ones.

• Jarvis Cocker frequently visited the art college in the early 1990s - Pulp's song 59 Lyndhurst Grove is about going to a party in Lyndhurst Grove on the Camberwell/Peckham border
• Camberwell carrot" is the name of the enormous spliff rolled using 12 rolling papers, by Danny the dealer in the film Withnail and I. His explanation for the name is that "I invented it in Camberwell and it looks like a carrot".
• Felix Mendelssohn stayed with relatives in 1842 and wrote a piano piece called 'Camberwell Green', whose popularity increased after it was renamed the 'Spring Song'.
• W. S. Gilbert also made ironic mention of it in the comic opera, Trial by Jury.
• Muriel Spark's novel, The Ballad of Peckham Rye also makes mention of places in and around Camberwell
• UK dance act Basement Jaxx released a track called I Live in Camberwell

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Camberwell Arts
• Camberwell College of Arts
• Camberwell Society
• Minet Conservation Association
• King's College Hospital Foundation Trust
• South London and Maudsley NHS Trust
• SE5 Forum, a community group
• The CamberwellOnline blog
• Camberwell Environment

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