tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5432133643734415429.post8946598579628634003..comments2024-03-15T07:29:28.378+00:00Comments on OLD DEPTFORD HISTORY: Andyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10318768945646828358noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5432133643734415429.post-14279303213094619872024-03-10T22:32:11.760+00:002024-03-10T22:32:11.760+00:00I lived at 17 Pender Street from 1959 to 1963. Sta...I lived at 17 Pender Street from 1959 to 1963. Stan and Vera Cowburn were our neighbours. I attended Rachel Macmillan nursery and then Clyde Street school. We were moved from Pender Street as part of the slum clearance to Mottingham. My dad was born in Berthon Street. Our family name was Blackmore. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5432133643734415429.post-30226652181059319112022-09-17T13:19:06.046+01:002022-09-17T13:19:06.046+01:00My Dad, Ron Richards (now in his 80s) spent his ea...My Dad, Ron Richards (now in his 80s) spent his early years living with his Mum and Dad, Alice and Alfred Richards at 23 Pender Street, Deptford. My Dad also attend Rachel McMillan Nursery and Creek Road Infants School before going to Frankham Street School. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5432133643734415429.post-36038900150623543182022-08-28T14:38:17.091+01:002022-08-28T14:38:17.091+01:00My grandmother and parents lived at 15 Pender Stre...My grandmother and parents lived at 15 Pender Street until it was due to be demolished. Their family name was Cowburn. I also went to McMillan nursery. My grandmothers name was Alice Cowburn and she had 5 boys.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5432133643734415429.post-75660983312609326032017-02-22T20:46:10.672+00:002017-02-22T20:46:10.672+00:00I also went to Rachel McMillan nursery .. remember...I also went to Rachel McMillan nursery .. remember the sandpit , singing 'here we go round the mulberry bush' and having a daily nap in their beds prior to parents coming to pick up - they put beds outside in the summer sometimes when it was hot.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5432133643734415429.post-8488410911206434662017-01-22T17:14:31.602+00:002017-01-22T17:14:31.602+00:00My grandmother lived at 19 Pender Street and her f...My grandmother lived at 19 Pender Street and her first child was born there in 1922. I don't know how long she lived there because a number of her other children were born in Mary Ann Buildings, so I am not much help sadly. I was looking to see if there was a photo of Pender street that I could add to my Ancestry file. My Nan's surname was SymondsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com