BermondseyBoy

I went to Paradise Street nursery school, when I was 3 to 5 years old. I can remember waiting for the bus by Redriff Road to go there, seeing all the lorries with timber on the back. We had a big playground slide that needed to be put up each day, the kids would carry it out from a shed and would be...

Lynton Road, Bermondsey, at the junction with Chaucer Drive, as the sign shows. The brick flats on the left are part of Stansfield House on the Longfield estate. c 2011. Lynton Road, Bermondsey c 2011.jpg I worked in Lynton Road (Falcon Works 262-302 Lynton Road, cardboard-box makers) in about 1957...

Lower Road,The Dreadnought Pub 2.gif Lower Road,The Dreadnought Pub 1.jpgLower Road, Rotherhithe, Plough Way left. X..png Albert Bartlett Beano from Dreadnought pub Lower Rd.jpg Granddad used to drink in the Dreadnought Lower road, I have a picture of him with his mates before going on a beano. Thi...

Lily as Charlie Chaplin Albert as black minstrel Sutton Dwellings VE day jpg.jpg I was born in Plough Way, my Nan ran the sweet shop at No. 31. A few doors away from the Prince of Wales. My Mum's family lived in Sutton Dwellings. In the picture of the VE day celebrations, my Aunt Lily is dressed as...