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The picture on the right is not Rotherhithe but both vehicles have a Bermondsey phone number on their doors. Ber 4511.

Canon Beck Road, Atlas Express.

Canon Beck Road, was originally Clarence Street. E. Wells & Son Ltd. They later became Atlas Express. This haulage business operated from Oak Cottage, an address in the street. Oak Cottage was said to be 300 years old. It stood in Oak Place which was at the south east end of the road in the nort...

Blackfriars Road c1950, a No. 26 Tram coming out of Southwark Street (right). Hopton Street warehouse is also on the right. The building in the far background is the Unilever World Headquarters, Victoria Embankment. My Mum used to do office cleaning in there in the late 1940s early 50s and some morn...

Picture states Fanards Wharf. I have not been able to find Fanards Wharf, so think it may mean Farrand’s Wharf. :?: If this is correct part of this building was a Granary. Bermondsey Wall East, warehouse south side of the road, opposite Fanards Wharf. X.png Bermondsey Wall East, opposite Fanards Wha...

The street ran from the back of the Albion Yard Surrey Docks to Rotherhithe Street opposite Cumberland Wharf. The hall can be seen in the York Place picture above. Cannon Beck Road, this is formerly 30 Clarence Street, Rotherhithe c1904. X.png Cannon Beck Road, looking across Brunel Road 2019. Rough...