Thursday, September 26

Mill Lane, 1903.

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Mill Lane now Brookmill Road. Photograph taken from Deptford Broadway. The buildings on the right were originally lodging houses but were...

Manning's Soup and Pie Shop 1904.

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Manning's Pie & Soup House or 'The Old Pudden Shop' as it was also known was located at No. 147 Deptford High Street. Pay...
Wednesday, May 29

At the Kings Head 1649

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During my research I came across this token stamped Kings Head in Deptford. Its a 1/4p Traders Trading Token. Could this refer to the...
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Monday, May 27

The Parrish Family Lamerton Street

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I recently made contact with a gentleman by the name of Roy Parrish. He sent me this brief insight of his younger life whilst living in L...
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Sunday, May 26

Creek Road Bridge from 1820's to present day.

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 Looking West from Creek Bridge      As it is today 

Deptford Station then and now

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Mid 1920's
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Tuesday, May 21

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This old photo was sent to me by Trish Gage who was born in Deptford. It shows her  grandad standing outside Borehams which was lo...
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Wednesday, April 3

Sweet Shop in Church Street - 1940's - 50's

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I believe this is the sweet shop just round the corner from Albury Street heading south to the Broadway. After a bit of research the...
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Wednesday, March 27

London & Brighton South Coast Railway

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Can anyone recognise the road where this photo was taken. Could it be Grove Street?
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Tuesday, February 5

Harp Of Erin Tavern Attack 1914

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Sunday, October 14

Wartime Memories from Deptford, Lewisham and New Cross

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Deptford Petition

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A Deptford Song

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Sunday, September 9

Newsagents in Church Street 1950's

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Was this the shop known as Maynards?  It was just round the corner from Albury Street.
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Sunday, August 19

AN EXTRAORDINARY CONTEST. 1907

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A novel competition was held a few weeks ago along the Brighton, to Lon don road between two men, each of whom cla...
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Saturday, August 18

An Elopement Romance in Deptford

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Australian Town and Country Journal  Saturday 19 March 1892 A Deptford correspondent tells a remarkable story. Three months ago a co...

The Railway Tavern

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This photo is of the Railway Tavern, Hamilton Street, Deptford. John Hoare kindly gave permission to me to post. It was sent to him by Ri...
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Friday, August 17

Nelsons Home for Sale 1932.

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  I have always been interested in the history of numbers 34 and 36 Albury St, in particular the connection between these properties wi...
Friday, August 3

Deptford High Street 1897

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Monday, July 23

Jane Maria Clousen The Carroll Confession ?

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New Zealand Evening Post, 20 March 1888
Thursday, July 12

Jane Maria Clousen

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 On 25th April 1871 a policeman discovered a young woman named Jane Maria Clousen on her hands and kness on Kidbrooke Lane in Eltham....
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Saturday, June 23

Anyone for Cocoa

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What is a Carman? The Worshipful Company of Carman website with some historical information Link at http://www.thecarmen.co.uk A...

Victualling Yard Entrance at Deptford

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 1901 1888 1840?
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Sunday, June 10

Miss Kitty Colyer.

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Miss Kitty Colyer played Cinderella at the Broadway Theatre Deptford in December 1920. A music hall singer and comedian of the 192...
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Saturday, June 9

A Tragic News Story from Deptford.

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The fatal fire at Deptford was as sad in its consequences as the calamitous conflagration at Bethnal Green. We give a photograph of ...
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