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by bermondseyboy
Wed Jan 18, 2017 8:06 pm
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: Spa Road
Replies: 64
Views: 78634

Spa Bakery

Posted by jimmika

Great idea fosney keep up the good work my mum and her first husband had there reception in that pub after being married in the town hall he got killed in the war if he had'nt i would'nt be here now
by bermondseyboy
Wed Jan 18, 2017 4:44 pm
Forum: Pie & Mash
Topic: The great pie & mash debate
Replies: 21
Views: 71534

The great pie & mash debate

What a great Debate, perhaps we should do a poll to see what the most popular way of eating Pie and Mash is. Making me feel hungry just reading these post. On the point of which way you eat your pies, i'm affraid i'm with Kentlass. Turn them upside down, break open the soft pastry and fill with hot ...
by bermondseyboy
Wed Jan 18, 2017 4:24 pm
Forum: Docklands and Waterways
Topic: Deptford Wharf
Replies: 7
Views: 23869

Deptford Wharf

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Ship in Deptford Wharf
by bermondseyboy
Tue Jan 17, 2017 8:13 pm
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: Tower Bridge Road
Replies: 105
Views: 163112

Trocette/Super Cinema tower bridge road

Super Cinema 1930 Tower Bridge Road.jpg It was was built for George Smart and opened in 1929 as the Super Cinema, complete with a Wurlitzer 2 Manual/8 Rank theatre organ which was opened by organist Arthur Jenkins. The proscenium was 25 feet wide, the stage 14 feet deep and there were five dressing...
by bermondseyboy
Tue Jan 17, 2017 7:23 pm
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: OLD KENT ROAD.
Replies: 249
Views: 306968

Regal old kent road

Regal Old Kent Road 1937-1974.jpg Located in the South Bermondsey district of south London, at the corner of Old Kent Road and Gervase Street. Built for and operated by Associated British Cinemas(ABC), the Regal Super Cinema opened on 18th January 1937 with Clark Gable in "San Francisco" ...
by bermondseyboy
Tue Jan 17, 2017 7:20 pm
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: OLD KENT ROAD.
Replies: 249
Views: 306968

Globe old kent road

Globe Old Kent Road 1910-1960.jpg The Globe: 59-61 Old Kent Road Opened in 1910, The Globe Theatre was from the very start a building with significant aspirations. Contemporary advertisements proclaimed that the audience could ‘See the World at the Globe,’ and watch ‘Pictures from around the Globe....
by bermondseyboy
Tue Jan 17, 2017 7:13 pm
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: OLD KENT ROAD.
Replies: 249
Views: 306968

Astoria old kent road

Astoria Old Kent Road.jpg The stage console of the Compton dual-console organ of the Astoria Cinema Old Kent Road.jpg The Astoria Theatre, 593-613 Old Kent Road, London Later - Paramount Astoria Theatre / The Mad Dog Bowl / Astoria Sports Centre http://www.arthurlloyd.co.uk/AstoriaTheatreOldKentRoa...
by bermondseyboy
Sun Jan 15, 2017 6:47 pm
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: Hartley Jam Factory
Replies: 6
Views: 150431

Hartley Jam Factory

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Hartley Jam Factory
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Hartley Jam Factory

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Hartley Jam Factory


In 1902 Hartley opened a jam factory in Bermondsey, south-east London and employed over 2,000 people.
by bermondseyboy
Sun Jan 15, 2017 6:20 pm
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: Stansfeld, Oxford and Bermondsey Club
Replies: 2
Views: 6199

Stansfeld, Oxford and Bermondsey Club

Oxford and Bermondsey Club.jpg Stansfeld, Oxford and Bermondsey Club formed in 1897, when Dr. John Stansfeld an Oxford graduate visited Bermondsey and seeing the poverty decided to form the Club to keep the waifs and strays off the streets. At one time the organisation ran five Clubs in the Docklan...
by bermondseyboy
Sun Jan 15, 2017 6:16 pm
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: Devon Mansions
Replies: 2
Views: 5687

Devon Mansions

Devon Mansions.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 located between Barnham Street a...

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