Showing posts with label Peckham in the 1950s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Peckham in the 1950s. Show all posts
Thursday, 28 May 2026

Melting tar …… a busy butterfly ….. and a long lost adventure

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Now the thing about getting old is that there seems to be heaps more time for the memories of the past to invade the doings of a busy day. S...
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Sunday, 2 August 2015

Down at the White Hart with memories of Glenton Tours and Robin Hood

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Now yesterday was one of those days when the rain just came down like stair rods and when that finished we got that fine stuff, which soaks...
Tuesday, 30 June 2015

Queen Tika, Gene Autry and a hidden city ............. at the Peckham Gaumont and more memories of Saturday Morning Pictures

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The Thunder Guard enter the secret rock I remain fascinated how one image has stayed with me for over half a century and still has the ...
Saturday, 27 June 2015

The story of one house in Lausanne Road number 16 ........ Saturday Morning Pictures at the ABC Regal and Gaumont

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The story of one house in Peckham over a century and a half, and of one family who lived there in the 1950s.* Saturday Morning Badge ...
Wednesday, 24 June 2015

The story of one house in Lausanne Road number 14 ........ the coalman and the corner shop

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The story of one house in Lausanne Road over a century and a half, and of one family who lived there in the 1950s.* Coal bill, 1963 f...
Tuesday, 23 June 2015

The story of one house in Lausanne Road number 13 ........ of mission halls, synagogues and a factory

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The Baptist Chapel in 1872 The story of one house in Lausanne Road over a century and a half, and of one family who lived there in th...
Monday, 22 June 2015

The story of one house in Lausanne Road number 12 ........ a vanished mission hall, adventures in Telegraph Hill park and a mysterious crypt

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The story of one house in Lausanne Road over a century and a half, and of one family who lived there in the 1950s.* St Mary's Chu...