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Re: ROTHERHITHE,WHARFS & DOCKS.
Posted: Sat Sep 12, 2020 1:03 am
by kiwi
- ROTHERTHITHE STREET 1937, DINORWIC WHARF.
- Rotherhithe Street, The Salt Quay 2019. This is roughly where Dinorwic Wharf was.
- Rotherhithe Street, the view is looking south-west from the Thames. The chimneys in the background are the Rotherhithe Gas Works. Would this be the Surrey Lock bridge??
Re: ROTHERHITHE,WHARFS & DOCKS.
Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2020 10:30 am
by kiwi
- Rotherhithe Street, Cumberland Wharf c1953. Opposite Cannon Beck Road.
- Cumberland Wharf.
Re: ROTHERHITHE,WHARFS & DOCKS.
Posted: Sun Sep 27, 2020 3:30 am
by kiwi
These two adjacent wharves lay close to the Surrey Docks and like, them, specialised in handling and storing timber. On 7th/8th September 1940, the first major raid on London, these two wharves were both hit, a conflagration engulfing them and their timber stockpiles.
- Trinity and Durand's Wharves,1940 bomb damage.
- Rotherhithe Street, Durand’s Wharf, Redriff Side.
- Rotherhithe Street, Durand's Wharf, 2019 (site of).
- Rotherhithe Street, 2019, site of Durand’s Wharf.
Re: ROTHERHITHE,WHARFS & DOCKS.
Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2020 7:38 am
by kiwi
Powell’s Wharf. This wharf was on both sides of Bermondsey Wall East, Pottery Street is where the other warehouse was. Caledonian Wharfage handled sugar and confectionary. Two granaries were on the site – one built by Young and Raymond and the other by Begbie and Young, contractors. It was a four-storey brick warehouse using hydraulic equipment
- Bermondsey Wall East, Powell’s Wharf. Farrand’s Wharf was left and Darnell’s Granaries right.
- Powell’s Wharf,c1920.
Re: ROTHERHITHE,WHARFS & DOCKS.
Posted: Mon Oct 26, 2020 2:27 am
by kiwi
- Redriff Wharf and Odessa Wharf, off Odessa Street. This was formerly Atkin’s Wharf in c1900.
Re: ROTHERHITHE,WHARFS & DOCKS.
Posted: Thu Nov 12, 2020 11:37 pm
by kiwi
Picture states Fanards Wharf. I have not been able to find Fanards Wharf, so think it may mean Farrand’s Wharf.
If this is correct part of this building was a Granary.
- Bermondsey Wall East, warehouse south side of the road, opposite Fanards Wharf.
Re: ROTHERHITHE,WHARFS & DOCKS.
Posted: Thu Jan 07, 2021 10:13 pm
by kiwi
- Rotherhithe Street, Somerset Wharf, Albion Wharf and Danzic Wharf, 1937.
- Nelson Dry Dock, right of Danzic Wharf, then Columbia Wharf.
Re: ROTHERHITHE,WHARFS & DOCKS.
Posted: Sun Jan 17, 2021 10:28 pm
by kiwi
- Surrey Docks c1930, men moving timber.
- Surrey Docks, c1930, steamer unloading cargo.
- Surrey Docks, Timber porters carrying deals along gang planks suspended over stacks, on 3td July 1929.
Re: ROTHERHITHE,WHARFS & DOCKS.
Posted: Tue May 11, 2021 4:46 am
by kiwi
- Surrey Docks Rotherhithe South c1963, looking towards Southwark Park without Maydew House.
Re: ROTHERHITHE,WHARFS & DOCKS.
Posted: Tue May 11, 2021 10:30 pm
by kiwi
Surrey Docks, Canada Dock with the Dulwich discharging grain at the floating grain elevators and the basin full of timber barges, c1931.
- Albion Yard looking towards the yard office from the timber sheds.