A Roman Catholic church built in 1902 and said to have been built to cater for the vast number of Irish labourers who came to the area to assist in the building of the railway on the nearby viaduct. That said, the viaduct was built or started about 1832ish.
St Gertrudes Church. 1, Debnams Road, Rotherhithe. c 2010.
Debnams Road from Rotherhithe New Road 2020. Gourmet House left is where the Post Office was. From post away to take-a-way.
Posted here rather than Rotherhithe New Road Topic, to link in with picture. This could be the shop opposite where the Post Office was, corner with Debnams Road? The shop is now called Posh Hair Saloon. Both shops are number 203, and 203 was in the same place in the 1950s.