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- Fri May 15, 2020 10:36 pm
- Forum: General Postings
- Topic: DO YOU REMEMBER THESE?
- Replies: 148
- Views: 209135
Re: DO YOU REMEMBER THESE?
I appreciate fireworks can be dangerous, but did we have fun. :lol: Penny for the Guy, weeks collecting firewood on the bomb sites.Then putting the Guy on the top of the fire with a mask on of someone you did'nt like. 8-) BONFIRE NIGHT 1. X.png BONFIRE NIGHT 2.png BONFIRE NIGHT 3. X.png BONFIRE NIGH...
- Fri May 15, 2020 9:46 pm
- Forum: Buildings & Streets
- Topic: BOROUGH MARKET
- Replies: 24
- Views: 27433
Re: BOROUGH MARKET
- Borough Market Southwark c1907.
- Three Crown Square (1900) now part of the Borough Market.
- Fri May 15, 2020 12:06 am
- Forum: General Postings
- Topic: DO YOU REMEMBER THESE?
- Replies: 148
- Views: 209135
Re: DO YOU REMEMBER THESE?
Hi David, I remember the green grocers shop but the shop I'm on about was back along the same side as the library. I have'nt found anyone else who can remember this shop, I'm sure I've not got Alzheimer’s 
but then I can't remember. 
but then I can't remember. - Thu May 14, 2020 11:53 pm
- Forum: Bermondsey People
- Topic: Jack Goldswain. British Lightweight Champion
- Replies: 2
- Views: 12856
Re: Jack Goldswain. British Lightweight Champion
Hi David, great story and pictures of your Great Great uncle Jack Goldswain. Not only were these men boxers they were also brave soldiers who done their bit for the country and us. Jack Goldswain 1915, Bermondsey born boxer, 1st Surrey Rifles. Sergeant Taylor, Dick Burge, Dai Roberts, Duke Lynch, W....
- Thu May 14, 2020 4:17 am
- Forum: Buildings & Streets
- Topic: Trafalgar Road
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7887
Re: Trafalgar Road
- TRAFALGAR AVENUE c1976. FORMALLY TRAFALGAR ROAD.
- Trafalgar Avenue c1968,
- Wed May 13, 2020 3:28 am
- Forum: General Postings
- Topic: DO YOU REMEMBER THESE?
- Replies: 148
- Views: 209135
Re: DO YOU REMEMBER THESE?
I remember getting this at the Ice Cream shop in Great Dover Street, just down from the Library at the Bricklayers Arms, in the 1950s. Also, ice cream and Tizer.
- Wed May 13, 2020 3:05 am
- Forum: Buildings & Streets
- Topic: ALVEY STREET/ALDBRIDGE STREET.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6582
Re: ALVEY STREET
- 3-7 Alvey Street, Innis Place on the right.
- Surrey Grove c1937, ran off Alvey Street.
- Alvey Street left, Surrey Grove right. White building was The Gloucester Arms Pub.
Not much left of Surrey Grove 2019.
- Tue May 12, 2020 3:20 am
- Forum: Buildings & Streets
- Topic: Lant Street
- Replies: 21
- Views: 21654
- Mon May 11, 2020 12:09 am
- Forum: Buildings & Streets
- Topic: ODELL STREET/DARTNELL ROAD.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3920
Re: ODELL STREET/DARTNELL ROAD
- 14 Odell Street Southwark. Buildings cleared for the creation of Burgess Park.
- Sun May 10, 2020 11:54 pm
- Forum: History & War Years
- Topic: ARTHUR SOPER, ROTHERHITHE.
- Replies: 0
- Views: 12036
ARTHUR SOPER, ROTHERHITHE.
Arthur Soper lived in Cornbury Road, Rotherhithe, he was a timber stevedore at Surrey Docks. He was on his way home when the Germans made another run up the river that day, he led a number of people to safety instead of just saving himself, then continued to save other civilians during that London B...