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Eltham books
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Monday, 24 August 2026
Uncovering the story of Eltham's trams ........... and a bit more too
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I have long had a fascination for trams and I have just bought Eltham and Woolwich Tramways which contains “a wealth of nostalgia with m...
Monday, 22 June 2026
Looking at the parish church from the south in 1903
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Now I like this picture of the parish church. It dates from around 1903 and comes from Some Records of Eltham 1060-1903 which is a ma...
Saturday, 11 October 2025
The Eltham Hutments ............ the book of the story and a thank you to Tricia
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Now until very recently I had no idea that a small community of 1500 families lived close to where I grew up on Well Hall Road. But the...
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Tuesday, 5 August 2025
A little bit of Eltham from Ontario in Canada
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Now, a fascinating collection of photographs of Eltham fell through the letter box today, and what a journey it has had to arrive here in Ma...
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Saturday, 12 July 2025
The history of Eltham in just 20 objects ........Nu 4, a royal palace and another book
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The challenge is to write a history of Eltham in just 20 objects which are in no particular order, and have been selected purely at rando...
Monday, 2 June 2025
“The Moat, Well Hall”.......... sometime around 1903
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The caption just says the “The Moat, Well Hall” and I just love this picture. It comes from Some Records of Eltham which was published...
Friday, 3 May 2019
Eltham A Pictorial History
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Now it is always nice when you come across a new book on the history of Eltham.* At which point there will be a few who point out that ...
Tuesday, 5 May 2015
Eltham in the Making ......... from Roman Times until 1939
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Now here is a fascinating book on Eltham which I am sure is still available. It was produced by the Eltham Society in 1990 and covers p...
Monday, 3 February 2014
You can never have enough books on Eltham
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My copy of Eltham Through Time arrived a few days ago and of course I read it in one go. There are 96 pages, and 180 images of Eltham,...
Wednesday, 29 January 2014
A new book on the history of Eltham
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I am waiting on the arrival of Eltham Through Time which was published in November by Amberley Publishing.* It is by Kristina Bedford ...
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