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- Thu Oct 19, 2017 5:09 pm
- Forum: Buildings & Streets
- Topic: Abbey Street
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Re: Abbey Street
Found this old photo of Abbey Buildings taken during or after the war. Apparently there was some bomb damage to the roof of the flats in this picture taken during WW2 but I cant really see in this except for some damage in the foreground. Picture 079.jpg I took a recent trip to Bermondsey taking lot...
- Thu Oct 19, 2017 4:37 pm
- Forum: Buildings & Streets
- Topic: PEEK FREAN.
- Replies: 41
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Re: PEEK FREAN.
When we lived in Bermondsey in the 60's my mum got a job in Peak Freans and every Friday night she would come home from work with a huge plastic bag full of broken biscuits that were not for the general public, but was ok for us! Me and my brother really looked forward to Friday evenings :D :D :D :D
- Tue Oct 17, 2017 7:12 pm
- Forum: Member's Short Stories
- Topic: Abbey Buildings Boy!
- Replies: 4
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Abbey Buildings Boy!
Glad to see this great site up and running again. My is Pat Nolan and we grew up in Bermondsey in the 60's and lived in Abbey Buildings (Irish railway workers housing), Abbey Street. I have so many happy memories of my childhood there but too many to mention. I went to St Josephs Primary School then...