Thursday, 24 May 2012

THE LOST VILLAGE CENTER OF DEPTFORD

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THE LOST VILLAGE CENTER OF DEPTFORD Historical Deptford was divided into Upper Deptford (based around Deptford Broadway) and Lower Deptfo...
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Saturday, 12 May 2012

Wellington Street/Flaggon Row 1886

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This old photo shows Wellington Street looking west to Deptford High Street. It was demolished in 1896 to make way for Creek Road to joi...
Saturday, 14 April 2012

Albury Street 1970,s

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South side of Albury Street after demolition of the group of original houses which stood there.I can remember them from the early to lat...
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Friday, 16 March 2012

Watergate Street looking North 1920's

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New King Street 1929

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This photo shows a north view from Evelyn Street junction with New King Street. In the distance right hand side you can see a gateway. Is ...
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Sunday, 26 February 2012

Bronze Street 1930's

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Saturday, 25 February 2012

The London Magazine 1763.

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Saturday 12th 1763. The Blue Anchor a public house near the king's yard Deptford known by the name of the Red house fell entirely to...
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Sunday, 19 February 2012

Watergate Street 1920's? but viewed from what end?

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This is a great old photo. The more you look the more you see. Look at the young lad in the fore ground.... to the left, wondering what...
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Friday, 17 February 2012

Carrington House, Deptford 1902

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 I always remember Carrington House and the doss house that use to be there. My mum use to hate walking past it. This photo taken ba...
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Ghosts In Deptford  by Cicely Fox Smith If ghosts should walk in Deptford, as very well they may, A man might find the night ther...
Saturday, 4 February 2012

Inquest held at the Kings Head Pub Church Street.

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Friday, 3 February 2012

West side of Watergate Street, Deptford 1903

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I think the pub at right center is the Bull & Butcher, 97 Watergate Street, Deptford ?
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No. 17 Watergate Street, Deptford.

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I found this old photo of No. 17 Watergate Street. Taking a closer look at the door bracket carvings, scroll work and cherubs, one cant h...
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Monday, 2 January 2012

History of Albury Street. Final Part.

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History of Albury Street. Part 8 No. 37. Old buildings in the neighbourhood with a romantic past such as Deptford’s are invariably assoc...
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Sunday, 27 November 2011

Albury Street looking East. 1950's.

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  Here's a rare photo of Albury Street taken in the 1950's looking at the south side of the street from the direction of Deptford Hi...
Sunday, 30 October 2011

Church Street 1940's? House numbers 172 to 180

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On the right of this photo is an ornate building which Michael thinks he identifies as the Unitarian Baptist Chapel. Can anyone help co...
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Friday, 21 October 2011

The Druid.

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  THE LAST LAUNCH AT DEPTFORD. Loyally and Lovingly Dedicated by Mil. Punch to   H.RH. Princess Louise. If there’s a spirit of the tree...
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Thursday, 20 October 2011

History of Albury Street. Part 7.

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Thomas Lucas, the Deptford Bricklayer, emerges as considerably more than a local craftsman. He was a man of marked architectural sensibility...
Sunday, 25 September 2011

Street Entrance to Landing 29 Albury Street 1956-7

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Another photo discovered showing the entrance to No. 29 Albury Street taken around 1956-7. This must have been taken when we were growing up...
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Monday, 5 September 2011

Neighbour Florist

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119 Deptford High Street.
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http://www .WW1Photos .com This link takes you to an incredible site. Old photos, little seen, from the first world war.
Sunday, 4 September 2011

29 & 31 Albury Street. Taken Mid 1950's

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Here's a picture of Albury Street that was sent to me last week. It's just as I remember it and indeed my nan must have been in resi...
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Tuesday, 23 August 2011

History of Albury Street. Part 6.

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At the time of his death, Thomas Lucas still owned the land although mortgaged on which thirty-one houses had been built. His requirements f...