Sunday, 8 February 2026

Travelling by tram round the Well Hall Circus

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Now I have no idea when this picture was taken.  I do know that it will date from after 1931 when the roundabout was built which accord...
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On Chorlton Green with Derrick A Lea in 1957

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We are on the green sometime between 1955 and 1958 outside the Horse and Jockey. Now I know this because the artist who drew the scene...

The lost Eltham & Woolwich pictures ...... no.16 looking out from Well Hall Station

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A short series on the pictures of Eltham and Woolwich in 1976. For four decades the pictures I took of Eltham and Woolwich in the mid...
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Saturday, 7 February 2026

The Booth family .............. a new family for a New Chorlton

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I have been trying to clear up a few little mysteries about the Booth family who lived here on Manchester Road during the time when th...
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The lost Eltham & Woolwich pictures ...... no.27 building boats beside the river

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Now someone will put me right on this, and point out that it was a repair yard not a boat building yard, and may even dispute my use of ...

Adventures out of Peckham ........ the park, General Wolf and a song by Mr Como

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The sun is shining and while it might not yet be hot enough to crack the paving stones, there is a promise of a fine day ahead of us. G...

A park bench, a Radio Station and a reggae singer ............. Piccadilly Gardens sometime in the 1970s

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Now as soon as you post a picture of Piccadilly Gardens you can be confident there will be a deluge of comments. Most favour the old la...
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