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Re: Paradise Street

Posted: Tue May 16, 2017 10:46 pm
by kiwi
The Queens Head 33 Paradise Street Rotherhithe.jpg
The Queens Head 33 Paradise Street Rotherhithe
This pub closed in 1973 and has now been demolished

Re: Paradise Street

Posted: Wed May 31, 2017 9:38 pm
by kiwi
Paradise Street Rotherhithe in 1970's.That looks like the Queens Head Pub  X.jpg
Paradise Street, Rotherhithe 1970's.That looks like the Queens Head Pub?

Paradise Street, Rotherhithe,  X.jpg
Same picture just a little bit more information.

Re: Paradise Street

Posted: Sat Jul 01, 2017 12:10 am
by kiwi
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Kirk, Paradise Street,1960.  X.png
1960. Company moved from Fulford Street.
Kirk, Paradise Street,1952.   X.png
1952.

Re: Paradise Street

Posted: Mon Sep 18, 2017 10:32 am
by kiwi
PARADISE STREET ROTHERHITHE    X.jpg
Paradise Street, behind is the Millpond Estate. To the left is the Two Brewers Pub, West Lane now closed.

Re: Paradise Street

Posted: Mon Oct 16, 2017 5:06 am
by kiwi
Max Bygraves a visit to Paradise Street 1974 X.jpg
Max Bygraves a visit to Paradise Street 1974, where he use to live.

Re: Paradise Street

Posted: Sun Nov 26, 2017 4:29 am
by kiwi
PARADISE STREET..jpg


The Ark,was founded by a Christian man named Reuben Harris c 1860, who had been a Christian Sunday School Teacher. Mr Harris could not,however be content with the old Church ways and set up a place of Worship with a large Sunday School on independent lines. More information on page 1.

Re: Paradise Street

Posted: Mon Dec 04, 2017 1:20 am
by kiwi
Constructed in the 1930s, it is built out of concrete and brick and is relatively low-rise at 4 storeys tall. To the north, the estate is bounded by Bermondsey Wall East, to the west by West Lane (on the opposite side of which is the West Lane Estate), and to the south by Paradise Street. Prior to construction, the site was home to back to back houses. There a total of 6 blocks on the estate containing a total of 76 flats.
PARADISE STREET 1935.jpg

Re: Paradise Street

Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2018 9:50 pm
by kiwi
Gypsy George from Bermondsey with the Queens Head Beano, corner of Paradise Street & Fulford Street, pub closed in 1973  X.jpg
Gypsy George from Bermondsey with the Queens Head Beano, corner of Paradise Street & Fulford Street, pub closed in 1973
The site of the Queens Head Pub 2015. Paradise Street (left) Fulford Street (right).jpg
The site of the Queens Head Pub 2015. The litter bin would have been the entrance and the tree would be serving behind the bar. Paradise Street (left) Fulford Street (right)

Re: Paradise Street

Posted: Wed Jan 17, 2018 12:32 am
by kiwi
The Mobile Homes in Paradise Street Rotherhithe in the 1960's  X.jpg
The Mobile Homes in Paradise Street Rotherhithe in the 1960's

Picture states Paradise Street, not quite right Lower Road left with Albion Street right. Paradise Street at one time emerged opposite between the pub (Princess Victoria) and the bank on the left, most of this as now dissapeared.

Re: Paradise Street

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2018 3:17 am
by kiwi
Mill Pond Bridge, Near West Lane & Paradise Street. If you look at Fosneys map on page 1, Mill Pond Bridge was roughly where the red arrow is.
MILL POND BRIDGE, NEAR WEST LANE & PARADISE STREET.jpg

Alderman W.C. Bustin, Mayor of Bermondsey, addressing a group of unemployed at Mill Pond Bridge in winter 1920.
Demonstration to obtain suitable hall in which to lodge, the mayor arranged use of closed 3rd class public baths.
Mill Pond Bridge 1920. Alderman W.C. Bustin, Mayor of Bermondsey, addressing a group of unemployed.  X.png
Mill Pond Bridge 1920.