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TUSTIN STREET/BRIDSON STREET.
Posted: Fri Mar 03, 2017 2:55 am
by kiwi
- Tustin St, ran between Old Kent Road & Manor Grove.
- 62-72 Tustin Street. Southwark, c1957, much clearer picture.
John Jesse Tustin (1815-1899), Tustin Street off the Old Kent Road was named after him this is where his colour factory was, this was demolished and a school and several tower blocks stand in an area named "Tustin Estate". The company was called Cory & Dr Horace Co. Ltd. Chemical Colour manufacturers, with a works off the Old Kent Road and Cory's Works, Grand Surrey Canal. (In 1900, the firm was valued at £100,000.)
Re: TUSTIN STREET.
Posted: Fri Jul 16, 2021 1:33 am
by kiwi
- Tustin Street, c1962. Hatcham Manor Works.
Re: TUSTIN STREET.
Posted: Tue Aug 24, 2021 12:55 am
by kiwi
- Hatcham Manor Works 1958.
- Hatcham Manor Works,c1958.
- C1962.
Re: TUSTIN STREET.
Posted: Fri Apr 21, 2023 11:54 pm
by kiwi
I think this is looking towards the Old Kent Road, if so the Elephant & Castle Pub would have been at the far end on the left.
- Tustin Street, no longer there, demolition underway c1962.
Re: TUSTIN STREET.
Posted: Mon Apr 24, 2023 11:53 pm
by Fogbrain
kiwi wrote:I think this is looking towards the Old Kent Road, if so the Elephant & Castle Pub would have been at the far end on the left.
It's not Tustin Street, it's Ormside Street. The Regal can be seen on the other side of Old Kent Road. The tall building is The Rising Sun.
Re: TUSTIN STREET/ BRIDSON STREET.
Posted: Mon Mar 25, 2024 3:55 am
by kiwi
Run in a U, Tustin Street to Tustin Street.
- Bridson Street, Old Kent Road c1950, no longer there, replaced by Tustin Estate. X.
Great we have now found the names.
Left to Right
Lesley Asquith, Billy Freeman, Robbie Hillson, Arthur Rayner & Ernie (Nipper) Edney. Sitting Terry Gooch and his dog Flipper.
Re: TUSTIN STREET/ BRIDSON STREET.
Posted: Wed Feb 11, 2026 8:35 pm
by kiwi
- Bridson Street, Old Kent Road 1955.
Re: TUSTIN STREET/BRIDSON STREET.
Posted: Mon Feb 23, 2026 2:47 am
by kiwi
Lillian Pearce receiving her cheque from the pools man, c1958. Yes! I would like to know as well.
- Bridson Street, at the back, Amy Evans, Lillian Pearce is holding the baby Iris Pearce, possibly her daughter.?