BermondseyBoy

Hi Jill

Yes it does seem you are correct, comparing the google images

Hi Kiwi

You do know that Manzes deliver to your door?
Not sure how long it would take, you may have to warm it up a bit...............

GILLHAM HOUSE, SILWOOD STREET..jpeg Gillam House was a 6 storey tower block located on Silwood Street on the Rotherhithe side of the Silwood Estate in Southwark/ Lewisham, London. Plans for the block were approved in 1955 by Bermondsey Metropolitan Borough Council and it was completed in 1957 by Ki...

Dog and duck.jpg Dog & Duck pub (site of) York Place, Rotherhithe, London, SE16 First recorded in 1805 and destroyed by a German VII rocket on 31-10-1944. Said to have been a pub on the site since 1723 and the name derived from the "sport" of hunting ducks by dogs on the adjoining mar...

Posted by mickh1959 That was brilliant, I run the church club which is on the site of the old school dinner hall, I also served as an altar boy for Fr McKenna and so did my older Brother, we still have a picture of the old fella in the club along with a few other interesting Bermondsey pictures, th...

Posted by deegs

My Dad had still kept the newsletter from Father McKenna's mass when he died in September 1976. I remember the occasion well.

Posted by deegs That is Father McKenna. My two older brothers and myself were all altarboys there and I remember the mass for him when he died. I think there's a lane off St James's Road named after him. Brilliant to see Paradise Street at the end of the final film - amazing how much the whole area...

Posted by Bermondseygirl

Could anyone tell me what cemetry was used in the burial in the film Walk Down Any Street.

Bermondseygirl

Hi Freddie Sorry I will put this in the Video Post, it was 1965. Cheers Bermondseyboy Steve I was married in St Peters & The Guardian Angels church ten years later (1975) by the priest Rev John McKenna. Not sure if that's him or not in the video as he would obviously have been 10 years younger,...

Hi Freddie

Sorry I will put this in the Video Post, it was 1965.

Cheers

Bermondseyboy
Steve