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- Sat Apr 18, 2020 11:53 pm
- Forum: Buildings & Streets
- Topic: OLD KENT ROAD.
- Replies: 249
- Views: 311386
Re: OLD KENT ROAD.
People queuing for bread outside a baker's shop on the Old Kent Road, during a bread shortage caused by a national strike of the Bakers' Union. Coming from the Bricklayers Arms these shops were on the right before East Street. Old Kent Road c1970. X.png OLD KENT ROAD. 1 X..png 6 Old Kent Road,1978. ...
- Sat Apr 18, 2020 11:09 am
- Forum: General Postings
- Topic: DO YOU REMEMBER THESE?
- Replies: 148
- Views: 207842
Re: DO YOU REMEMBER THESE?
- C 1930s. I can remember these in the Mid/Late 40s. Great fun and I think you could pay for a ride with Jam Jars.
- Sat Apr 18, 2020 10:52 am
- Forum: Buildings & Streets
- Topic: GLENGALL ROAD.
- Replies: 16
- Views: 17975
Re: GLENGALL ROAD.
- Glengall Road,Glengall Wharf, Dussek Brothers & Co Ltd.
- Glengall Road, Surrey Canal showing the Edison Bell Buildings and barges, c1920.
- Sat Apr 18, 2020 2:57 am
- Forum: Transport
- Topic: Bermondsey Trams & Buses
- Replies: 116
- Views: 183479
- Sat Apr 18, 2020 1:26 am
- Forum: Message from Bermondseyboy
- Topic: This is Bermondsey
- Replies: 5
- Views: 37524
Re: This is Bermondsey
Hi Everyone just a word about the site at the moment,only people have been asking me what is going on with the site regarding all the crap post which are there. I have decided to answer this so that everyone can understand the situation at the moment. In doing so I hope I’m not treading on anyone’s ...
- Thu Apr 16, 2020 11:46 pm
- Forum: Hopping
- Topic: Hop Picking
- Replies: 51
- Views: 148827
Re: Hop Picking
- Beltring hop farm Paddock Wood, Kent. People queing up at the on-site milk bar 1938.
- Horse-drawn carts arrive at the oast house on a hop farm in Yalding, Kent, to deposit their load of 'pokes,' sacks of freshly-picked hops. The hops will be dried and compressed in the oast house, ready for onward transportation to the brewer.
- Thu Apr 16, 2020 11:29 pm
- Forum: Buildings & Streets
- Topic: TABARD STREET.
- Replies: 47
- Views: 61422
- Thu Apr 16, 2020 11:08 pm
- Forum: Buildings & Streets
- Topic: Elephant and Castle
- Replies: 52
- Views: 66344
Re: Elephant and Castle
Elephant and Castle, Short Street 1940. X.png Elephant & Castle 2019, Short Street was otherside of the bridge. Elephant Road is on right by the bridge.2019. X.png Elephant and Castle. X..jpg Elephant & Castle 1933, same location as the 2019 picture, Elephant Road is on the right by...
- Thu Apr 16, 2020 10:42 pm
- Forum: Buildings & Streets
- Topic: OLD KENT ROAD.
- Replies: 249
- Views: 311386
Re: OLD KENT ROAD.
From the Daily Mirror. Old Kent Road 1955. Fourteen people were injured late last night when a Pilchers of Chatham,Kent, coach crashed into a fried fish shop in the Old Kent Road, SE. The coach was taking a party of Boy Scouts and Wolf Cubs and members of their families home to Chatham after a visit...
- Thu Apr 16, 2020 4:34 am
- Forum: General Postings
- Topic: Bermondsey Advertisments
- Replies: 152
- Views: 176187