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by kiwi
Sat May 08, 2021 3:27 am
Forum: General Postings
Topic: Bermondsey Advertisments
Replies: 152
Views: 177761

Re: Bermondsey Advertisments

Brandon Street,1908. Eventually Became Thomas Tingley.  X.png
Brandon Street,1908. Eventually Became Thomas Tingley.
Brandon Street,1926.   X.png
1926.
Brandon Street,1938.  X.png
1938.
by kiwi
Fri May 07, 2021 10:53 pm
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: WILLOW WALK
Replies: 7
Views: 9947

Re: WILLOW WALK

Willow Walk, LB & SCR. The major extension of 1903.  X.jpg
Willow Walk, LB & SCR. The major extension of 1903, showing the arrangement of short bays, with each bay handling goods traffic for a named destination. I think this was the yard on the corner with Pages Walk.
Willow Walk left, Pages Walk right 2020. Now occupied by a company called Apogee.  X.png
Willow Walk left, Pages Walk right 2020. Now occupied by a company called Apogee.
by kiwi
Fri May 07, 2021 10:21 pm
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: Ilderton Road
Replies: 92
Views: 118580

Re: Ilderton Road

Map, Ilderton Road Area. 1..jpg 1. 60a & 62 Hatcham Road, 134-140 Ilderton Road. 2. 310-303 Ilderton Road. 3. Iberia House, Hatcham Road. 4. 78-94 Ormside Street. 5. 180 Ilderton Road. 6. 313-349 Ilderton Road. 7. 79-161 Ilderton Road. 8. 8-24 Sylvan Grove. 9 & 10. 1 & 2 Varcoe Road. 11...
by kiwi
Fri May 07, 2021 8:01 am
Forum: Videos
Topic: Apples and Pears 1972
Replies: 12
Views: 51523

Re: Apples and Pears 1972

Does anyone remember a band called ' a bigger splash' they had a residency there about 1980. Great little pub rockers. Hi dealdickie, welcome to the site. Yes, I remember the band ' a bigger splash', but from The Half Moon pub in Herne Hill. This record sleeve might bring back some memories, the on...
by kiwi
Fri May 07, 2021 2:18 am
Forum: History & War Years
Topic: Living in the Blitz
Replies: 117
Views: 202183

Re: Living in the Blitz

Would that be Abbey Buildings in the top left background of the bomb damage in the Grange Road??? Hi nuttyboy pat, it does look like Abbey Buildings, with Tower Bridge in the distance to the right of them. Looking at the picture and right of centre is a chimney, could this be the tannery in Tanner ...
by kiwi
Thu May 06, 2021 3:51 am
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: LONDON ROAD
Replies: 23
Views: 23964

Re: LONDON ROAD

London Road SE1. It took just two men to change this lightbulb in 1949 across from the Bakerloo Tube station near Skipton Street.  X.png
London Road SE1. It took just two men to change this lightbulb in 1949 across from the Bakerloo Tube station near Skipton Street. The shop would be over to the right.
London Road, c2020, near to the Elephant & Castle tube station.   X.png
London Road, c2020, near to the Elephant & Castle tube station.
by kiwi
Thu May 06, 2021 12:22 am
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: LION STREET/CHATTERIS ROAD.
Replies: 3
Views: 3277

Re: LION STREET/CHATTERIS ROAD.

Lion Street c.1965 and looking at the buildings of Chatteris Square, nos.130-112 on the corner and nos.131-95 on the right side of what is an arch partially hidden by the lorry cab. Chatteris Road right and New Kent Road down to the left. Lion Street c.1965, looking at the buildings of Chatteris Squ...
by kiwi
Thu May 06, 2021 12:03 am
Forum: History & War Years
Topic: Living in the Blitz
Replies: 117
Views: 202183

Re: Living in the Blitz

I was wondering if there are any photos at all of Spa Mansions, please. Both my grandmother and father were born there and their first flat became inhabitable following bombing in October 1940. They moved to another part of the building but had barely moved in when they were bombed out again on 10 ...
by kiwi
Wed May 05, 2021 3:28 am
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: Rotherhithe New Road
Replies: 44
Views: 54571

Re: Rotherhithe New Road

Rotherhithe New Road. Empress of India pub, c1965, this pub closed in 1967.  X.png
285 Rotherhithe New Road. Empress of India pub, c1965. This pub closed in 1967. From 1864 to 1882 it was called the "Old Galley Wall".
Rotherhithe New Road, this is roughly where the Empress of India pub was, just down from Credon Road, which is down on the left c2015.  X.png
Rotherhithe New Road. This is roughly where the Empress of India pub was, just down from Credon Road, which is down on the left c2015.
by kiwi
Wed May 05, 2021 2:09 am
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: BLACKWOOD STREET
Replies: 2
Views: 3470

Re: BLACKWOOD STREET

Blackwood Street c1962, Kingston Street on left is no longer there.  X.png
9-19 Blackwood Street c1962, Kingston Street on left is no longer there. From the 1962 Walworth School film "Two Bob's Worth of Trouble"

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