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by kiwi
Mon Aug 17, 2020 3:57 am
Forum: General Postings
Topic: Bermondsey Advertisments
Replies: 152
Views: 172805

Re: Bermondsey Advertisments

Great Dover Street, 1889, Southwark Wholesale Brush Works.  X..png
30 & 31 Great Dover Street, 1889, Southwark
Wholesale Brush Works.
GREAT DOVER STREET  2  X.png
Great Dover Street.   X..jpg

GREAT DOVER STREET  1  X.png
by kiwi
Sun Aug 16, 2020 11:36 pm
Forum: History & War Years
Topic: Living in the Blitz
Replies: 117
Views: 195734

Re: Living in the Blitz

Emergency water supplies (EWS) were critical to provide the much-needed water to fire crews fighting the fires caused by wartime bombing and incendiary attacks. Some were purpose built, like the one shown here, others were created out of the basements of bombed buildings. Water mains could not alway...
by kiwi
Sun Aug 16, 2020 11:04 pm
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: STAMFORD STREET, BLACKFRIARS.
Replies: 9
Views: 5449

Re: SAINSBURY, BLACKFRIARS.

Sainsbury, Running Horses Yard, Blackfriars, empties depot 1950. This was between Meymott Street and Columbo Street formerly Collingwood Street. X.png
Sainsbury, Running Horses Yard, Blackfriars, empties depot 1950. This was between Meymott Street and Columbo Street formerly Collingwood Street.
by kiwi
Sun Aug 16, 2020 10:56 pm
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: Great Maze Court
Replies: 6
Views: 7053

Re: Great Maze Court

Hi Chris, welcome to the site. If you look at the map above, Little Maze Court was between Great Maze Court and Maze Pond, the little white strip coming out opposite Stainer Street, formerly Dean Street, pre 1912. As the posts are not mine my best guess on the date would be the late 1930s, only duri...
by kiwi
Sat Aug 15, 2020 3:23 am
Forum: General Postings
Topic: Bermondsey Advertisments
Replies: 152
Views: 172805

Re: Bermondsey Advertisments

Park Street c1909. Not On.png
1909
PARK STREET 1908.  Not On.png
1908.
PARK STREET.BOROUGH.  Not On.png
PARK STREET c1920.  X..png
PARK STREET c1920.
by kiwi
Fri Aug 14, 2020 11:53 pm
Forum: Docklands and Waterways
Topic: ROTHERHITHE,WHARFS & DOCKS.
Replies: 109
Views: 174553

Re: ROTHERHITHE,WHARFS & DOCKS.

Surrey Docks, 26 May 1990.   X.png
Boating at Surrey Docks, 26 May 1990.
by kiwi
Fri Aug 14, 2020 11:44 pm
Forum: Transport
Topic: Bermondsey Trams & Buses
Replies: 116
Views: 179740

Re: Bermondsey Trams & Buses

Elephant and Castle, going towards the Walworth Road in 1950. Elephant Road is on the right.  X.png
Coming from the Elephant and Castle, heading towards the Walworth Road, c1950. Elephant Road is on the right.
by kiwi
Fri Aug 14, 2020 11:13 pm
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: BLUE ANCHOR LANE
Replies: 18
Views: 22059

Re: BLUE ANCHOR LANE

Blue Anchor Lane, Southwark, wooden fences behind houses in c1926.  X.png
Blue Anchor Lane, Southwark, wooden fences behind houses in c1926.
by kiwi
Thu Aug 13, 2020 12:26 am
Forum: Bermondsey People
Topic: Put a Name to a Face - People you may know
Replies: 75
Views: 157712

Re: Put a Name to a Face - People you may know

Two brothers, George Dallagan , aged 11 and Edward Dallagan , aged 14 , dived into the Thames from Globe Pier, Rotherhithe, to the rescue of a playmate, aged five, Victor Bowden, who was playing on the steps of the pier when he slipped and fell into the river . They were fully clothed but managed to...
by kiwi
Tue Aug 11, 2020 3:57 am
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: Rotherhithe Tunnel
Replies: 22
Views: 28629

Re: Rotherhithe Tunnel

ROTHERHITHE TUNNEL.  X.png
ROTHERHITHE TUNNEL

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