BermondseyBoy

I could be wrong on this but posted here as I seem to remember this being in the Ilderton Road area :?: and the only person who I think could possibly tell me is member briancreasey44, who lived in that area, over to you Brian. :) Ilderton Road Area, Vera’s Snack Bar, c1985, Ormside Street or Hatch...

There you are Brian (briancreasey44) you can just about see the trains going around. :D Old Kent Road, W & S. Stamps..png Hi Ray, Yes, that’s exactly how I remember it! Judging by the chaps attire, I’d say that the picture was taken in the 60’s? The last time I visited Stamps, was probably ...

Picture states, Pilgrims Way School Bus, c1970. I may be wrong on this, so assuming this is the school off Manor Grove, the road is two wide for Pilgrims or Manor so posted in Ilderton Road. :?: Ilderton Road, Pilgrims Way School Bus, c1970. X..png Ilderton Road, Bermondsey, POSSIBLY NEAR SHARATT S...

Hi Brian, I can’t help you with the clown, but believe it or not there was only about 7 meets at New Cross, 4 or 5 in 1954 before they moved to Harringay as the New Cross track was too small. I think they returned to New Cross in the 60s when Harringay was being improved for a couple of meets. This...

I was lucky enough to see all these riders, great memories. :) Hornshay Street, left to right, Jimmy Gooch, Eric Williams, Leo McAuliffe, Reg Luckhurst, Split Waterman on bike, Barry Briggs, Tom Sweetman, Bobby Croombs, Johnnie Hoskins(promoter). 1 X..png Not wanting to wish my life away, b...

Hi Ray, Hope you're keeping fine and dandy! Re your reply to my post, I'm wondering if the pepper mill was a little before my time? I remember the glass works on the other side of the canal... it covered quite a large area, at the Mercury Way end. I think it closed down in the early 70's. It was dem...

Hi All, I've always had an interest in the area around the Surrey Canal, especially where it intersected with Ilderton Road. In the early 70's, it was our playground! By then, it hadn't been used for its intended purpose for many years and had become a semi drained dump! I think I've mentioned it be...

New Church Road, Southwark, Edmund Street right. H. J. Tatnell newsagents and tobacconists; Elkington Brothers Family Butchers. 1957. New Church Road, Southwark, Edmund Street right. H. J. Tatnell newsagents and tobacconists; Elkington Brothers Family Butchers. 1957. X..png New Church Road and Sout...

Rollins Street, Ebonestos Excelsior Works. X..jpg Rollins Street, Ebonestos Excelsior Works c1951. X..jpgRollins Street,1955. 2 X..jpg Hi Ray, Several members of my family and a number of our old neighbours worked at Ebonestos Industries Ltd. My nan and grandad (Anne & Walter Couzins) worked th...

Ilderton Road c1960, waiting to cross the road. X..png Ilderton Road School c1964, school trip. X..jpg Hi Ray, I couldn’t believe it when I see the picture that was taken outside Ilderton Road school... the lady with the pram is my nan! We’re fairly certain that the little blonde girt next to her i...