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MERROW STREET.

Postby kiwi » Mon Jul 20, 2020 10:50 am

Merrow Street runs between Walworth Road and Dawes Street formally South Street.
The ‘Queen Elizabeth’ pub Merrow Street, London SE. (Mullally Bros), on the corner of Elizabeth Street, looking east. ‘You may telephone from here’. c1911.
The ‘Queen Elizabeth’ pub Merrow Street, London SE. (Mullally Bros), on the corner of Elizabeth Street, looking east. ‘You may telephone from here’. c1911.  X.png
c1911.

The Queen Elizabeth Pub 2019, Merrow Street left, Lytham Street right. The Public Bar on the left is separate from the Saloon Bar, and can only be accessed from the street, the Saloon Bar on the right has an entrance in Lytham Street, Lytham Street formally Elizabeth Street.
The Queen Elizabeth Pub 2019, Merrow Street left, Lytham Street right.  X.png
2019.
The Queen Elizabeth, Merrow Street Public Bar.   X.png
The Queen Elizabeth, Merrow Street Public Bar.


Merrow Street, looking down Lytham Street, 2022. The Queen Elizabeth Pub left; Hewitt's Newsagents was on the corner right.  X..png
Merrow Street, looking down Lytham Street, 2022. The Queen Elizabeth Pub left; Hewitt's Newsagents was on the corner right.
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Re: MERROW STREET.

Postby kiwi » Sat Apr 10, 2021 4:54 am

Merrow Street c1906, looking towards the Queen Elizabeth Pub with Portland Street behind.   X.png
Merrow Street c1906, looking towards the Queen Elizabeth Pub with Portland Street behind.

Merrow Street, 2023. Same location as the c1906 picture.  X..jpg
Merrow Street, same location 2023.
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Re: MERROW STREET.

Postby kiwi » Thu Jan 20, 2022 10:29 pm

Merrow Street Tenements Back Yard, c1906.    X..jpg
Merrow Street Tenements Back Yard, c1906.
Merrow Street Stores, Merrow Street left, Villa Street right, c2019. I remember this shop in the 1980s, I think it was called Dens then.  X.jpg
Merrow Street Stores, Merrow Street left, Villa Street right, c2019.
I remember this shop in the 1980s, I think it was called Dens then.?

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Re: MERROW STREET.

Postby kiwi » Sat Oct 01, 2022 11:14 pm

Just a bit away from our area but a glimpse of what it was like back then, it shows where Merrow Street right entered Walworth Road. In c1860 this part of Merrow Street was called Kings Row.
Merrow Street right, from Walworth Road, c1900, Olney Street down on the left, now Fielding Street 2022. X. (2).png
Merrow Street right, from Walworth Road, c1900. Olney Street is down on the left, now called Fielding Street, in 2022.

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Re: MERROW STREET.

Postby kiwi » Wed Feb 14, 2024 2:38 am

My brother Bobby Hamilton was compare in The Rock around 1960, good times. :D
Merrow Street, The Rock Pub across Walworth Road.   X..jpg
Merrow Street, The Rock Pub across Walworth Road.


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