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by kiwi
Thu Feb 02, 2017 2:35 am
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: Borough High Street
Replies: 92
Views: 147557

Re: Borough High Street

Borough High Street The George Inn No. 77 (formerly 70) The 17th century inn, built round a courtyard, only the south side now remains. This is of three storeys and attic with wood dormers in a tiled roof, the walls being partly of brick and partly timber-framed. The western half has two ranges of ...
by kiwi
Thu Feb 02, 2017 1:54 am
Forum: Member's Short Stories
Topic: KIWI, McDonald's/Oliver's/Hamilton's
Replies: 18
Views: 60122

Re: KIWI, McDonald's/Oliver's/Hamilton's

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Charlotte (know as Georgina) McDonald.
by kiwi
Thu Feb 02, 2017 1:47 am
Forum: Member's Short Stories
Topic: KIWI, McDonald's/Oliver's/Hamilton's
Replies: 18
Views: 60122

Re: KIWI, McDonald's/Oliver's/Hamilton's

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Mary,Charlotte (know as Georgina) & Annie McDonald.
The three girls were living with their parents up until at least 1891 in Neckinger Place, there was also a Mrs Hall who was the girls Grandmother.?
by kiwi
Wed Feb 01, 2017 9:55 pm
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: Cropper & Co. Ltd. Southwark.
Replies: 0
Views: 4584

Cropper & Co. Ltd. Southwark.

Male employees using "William Crosland" cutting machinery in Cropper and Company's cardboard box factory in Southwark. Cropper & Co. Ltd. cardboard box works occupied a site straddling 30-34 Southwark Bridge Road, 17-22 America Street and 8-14 Keppell Street, Southwark Cropper &amp...
by kiwi
Wed Feb 01, 2017 9:39 pm
Forum: Buildings & Streets
Topic: WILLOW WALK
Replies: 7
Views: 11608

Messrs. Charles Hearson & Co., Limited.

Charles Hearson & Co Ltd, Trade name: Paramet, 68 Willow Walk, Bermondsey, from about 1880 till the 1960s. Laboratory, scientific and medical glassware and apparatus, Hydrometers, Thermometers, Graduated glassware, complete laboratory furnishers. Lactobator" made by Messrs. Charles Hearson ...
by kiwi
Wed Feb 01, 2017 7:07 am
Forum: Transport
Topic: HALPINS TRANSPORT.
Replies: 3
Views: 12625

HALPINS TRANSPORT.

Halpins..jpg Halpins Hauliers was run by Jim, John & Jean Halpin, they were second cousins of mine. The house in Tranton Road was damaged by Incendiary bombs during the Blitz & the Halpins bought it & built a new one on the site. There was a workshop at the back from Storks Road entranc...
by kiwi
Wed Feb 01, 2017 6:56 am
Forum: Transport
Topic: B J MYERS HAULAGE.
Replies: 0
Views: 6963

B J MYERS HAULAGE.

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DRUID STREET,ARCHES.
by kiwi
Wed Feb 01, 2017 3:30 am
Forum: Bermondsey People
Topic: Put a Name to a Face - People you may know
Replies: 75
Views: 196634

Re: Put a Name to a Face - People you may know

SOMEONE MAY RECOGNIZE THIS GENTLEMAN, STREET,SCHOOL OR SHOP.
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BERMONDSEY 1968.
by kiwi
Wed Feb 01, 2017 3:06 am
Forum: Docklands and Waterways
Topic: ROTHERHITHE,WHARFS & DOCKS.
Replies: 109
Views: 207417

Re: ROTHERHITHE,WHARFS & DOCKS.

Surrey Commercial Docks, Rotherhithe. The deal porters were a specialist group of worker’s in London’s docks, most of the deal porters worked in Surrey Commercial Docks, Rotherhithe, which specialised in timber. They handled baulks of softwood or "deal", stacking them up to 60 feet (18 m) ...
by kiwi
Wed Feb 01, 2017 2:41 am
Forum: Docklands and Waterways
Topic: ROTHERHITHE,WHARFS & DOCKS.
Replies: 109
Views: 207417

ROTHERHITHE,WHARFS & DOCKS.

Rotherhithe Street, Columbia Wharf, View from the side,'Ladies Only' entrance at the E.Ross and Co. importing company, c1979. X.png Rotherhithe Street, Bermondsey 1979, Columbia Wharf. X.png Columbia Wharf & Horn Stairs,Rotherhithe,1937..jpg Globe Wharf rice mill. Rotherhithe St.1921..jpg

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