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- Thu Feb 13, 2020 1:13 pm
- Forum: Member's Short Stories
- Topic: Grandparents from Bermondsey
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3686
Re: Grandparents from Bermondsey
Hi Bermondseypayn Welcome to the site. The only reference I can fined is Chichester buildings, which was one of the Railway buildings down Webb Street? http://www.bermondseyboy.net/viewtopic.php?f=23&t=477&p=2021&hilit=Chichester+webb#p2021 Hope this was of some help, maybe someone else ...
- Sun Feb 09, 2020 7:09 pm
- Forum: Buildings & Streets
- Topic: Pages Walk
- Replies: 27
- Views: 22346
Re: Pages Walk
Kiwi
I remember climbing over that wall and dropping down, or we would climb up on the Air raid shelter run along to the end drop down and you was in Swan Mead. unless my memory has failed?

- Thu Jan 23, 2020 2:22 pm
- Forum: Message from Bermondseyboy
- Topic: This is Bermondsey
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4315
Re: This is Bermondsey
To all Members
Regarding the locked topics on Camberwell.
If you feel that any of these Topics should remain on the site please let me know.
Thank you all for your help and understanding.
Steve.
Regarding the locked topics on Camberwell.
If you feel that any of these Topics should remain on the site please let me know.
Thank you all for your help and understanding.
Steve.
- Wed Jan 15, 2020 3:27 pm
- Forum: Message from Bermondseyboy
- Topic: This is Bermondsey
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4315
This is Bermondsey
It seems we are getting lots of topics relating to Camberwell. I know this is difficult because of the boundaries and some may be relating to Bermondsey. 200px-Southwark_areas[1].png However this site is Bermondseyboy and should be about Bermondsey. If we start getting too deep into Camberwell, memb...
- Fri Apr 19, 2019 2:57 pm
- Forum: Buildings & Streets
- Topic: Tooley Street
- Replies: 70
- Views: 45220
Re: Tooley Street
0e21679381c07fb756bb160c0d614482591a26c4_r.jpg DEVON MANSIONS - Building 3 The Devon Mansion buildings are located on five separate sites spanning a distance of approximately 600 m along the south side of Tooley Street. Details of the five buildings are as follows: - Building 1 (blocks 1-3) is loca...
- Tue Sep 04, 2018 12:05 pm
- Forum: Member's Short Stories
- Topic: Bermondseyboy
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7488
Re: Bermondseyboy
Yes the same whitnall
Well done and thanks, just could not remember his name.
All I need now is to remember his sisters name?
Well done and thanks, just could not remember his name.
All I need now is to remember his sisters name?
- Mon Sep 03, 2018 1:09 pm
- Forum: Member's Short Stories
- Topic: Bermondseyboy
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7488
Re: Bermondseyboy
Hi Lunalux Welcome to the site. The Whitnall's lived on the Harold Estate around about 1961. There was Johnny Whitnall, Mary Whitnall I think was his Mother, i'm not sure about his Dad's name but I think he had a betting shop? I believe he also had a younger Sister, name escapes me? The last time i ...
- Sun Apr 15, 2018 2:22 pm
- Forum: General Postings
- Topic: DO YOU REMEMBER THESE?
- Replies: 105
- Views: 53907
Re: DO YOU REMEMBER THESE?
I remember the milk at webb street, I was once a milk monitor.

In the summer months, the smell of warm milk was a bit overpowering.
What about Nitty Nora the bug explorer, she had a steel comb dipped in some solution to kill the bugs? then dragged it through your hair.
- Sun Apr 15, 2018 1:53 pm
- Forum: Buildings & Streets
- Topic: MARCIA ROAD
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4168
Re: MARCIA ROAD
timothy-1852.jpg elizabeth-tobin.jpg 1923. Timothy Lyons dies 10/12/1923 at 3 Marcia Road , aged 71, a Tea Warehouseman. Cause of Death: 1, Bronchitis. 2, Cerebral Hoemorhage. Informant on the death certificate was H. Blackmore (the now married daughter Helen) of 47 Darville Road, Stoke Newington. ...
- Mon Apr 02, 2018 2:57 pm
- Forum: Buildings & Streets
- Topic: Grange road
- Replies: 86
- Views: 48963
Re: Grange Road
f4826af9e4879cc5704b1c5c3beddd7bd3bfbdab_r[1].jpg Untitled.jpg Bacon’s School was the oldest school in Bermondsey. Founded in 1703 or 1718 with money left by Josiah Bacon, it used to be in Grange Road, where Southwark Institute of Adult Education now stands, but then moved to Pages Walk and Delafor...