Wednesday, July 1

FOUL PLAY AT 17 WATERGATE STREET DEPTFORD

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GEORGE LEADBEATER (38) , Feloniously wounding Emily Lewis with intent to murder her.  Second Count , with intent to do her grievous bodily ...
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Saturday, June 27

St Nicholas Church Deptford 1966.

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Original new photograph sent to me by an interested subscriber.

Deptford Water Works Chimney Demolition 1966

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I was sent this old photo showing Deptford Waterworks chimney demolition. Can anyone tell me what location the photo was taken from. Than...
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Rank Flower Mill 1966. Mumford’s Flour Mills were founded in 1790, built beside Deptford Creek. The mills were suppl...

Help for Louise

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Hi guys it’s a long shot but I’m looking for my grandad I have a very limited amount I know about him. His name is Sidney William Nicholls ...
Saturday, April 4

Deptford Babies Hospital. Different view looking West towards the High St.

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Leighs Story

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Hi, I was born in Deptford in 1957. Number 9 (I think) Walnut House, Edward Street. I have very vague memories of going to Edward St nur...
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Wednesday, March 4

The Fountain, 36 Deptford Broadway, Deptford SE8

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Thomas Randall and Sons in the back yard of the Old Fountain How things change 

Deptford Green

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The Peppercorn Brothers Deptford Broadway

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Not quite sure where on the Broadway they were. Can anyone help with identifying  their location Please.   This Pewter teapot w...
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Tuesday, March 3

Trying to find out about the Mantles & Gitshams from Mill Street

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Dear Andy, I have put a post up on the Carrington post, but didn't get any replies so hoping you could put a separate post for me to...
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Friday, February 21

Photo on the Deptford Fund Hospital for Sick Babies

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Babies Hospital located at 36, 38 Albury Street. Also could have been at number 34 as well.

Jeff Memories of Carrington House

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HI Andy?,  I was born in the old St. Alfages hospital in Greenwich in 1950.Apparently I was not thriving as I should as my Mum was terrif...
Thursday, November 21

EXCELL FOUNDRY Co. New Cross Road

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Hello All I wonder if you are able to help me. I recently purchased a cast iron name plate. On the back is written… Manufactured...
Friday, September 6

Deptford Ragged School Archive Heritage Open Day

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Hi All My name is Katharine and I am currently running (on a part-time, voluntary basis) the  Deptford Ragged School Archive  whi...
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Thursday, July 25

Help for Ralph Deptford Football Club Bronze Athletic

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Hi there,  I am trying to gather more information on the former Deptford Football Club Bronze Athletic who played there home games on t...
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Monday, March 11

Help for Glyn

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My wife's family came from Deptford.  Their family name is POOLE. We know they lived in 5 Evelyn Place, Deptford  in 1881 (...
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Thursday, December 27

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My name is Marian Jessie Bravery (nee Lewington) and I was born in Deptford in November 1936. My parents were Minnie Louisa Lewington (nee ...
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Saturday, July 7

Help for Pat

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Hi Does anyone remember my Grandad from Edward Street, Deptford? I have the original newspaper this was from. I lived in Clyde Street,...
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Tuesday, May 22

Help for Ron

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I wonder if I'm the only one old enough to remember Windmill Lane, and in particular the building shown in my attachment.  I rece...
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Thursday, March 29

Bronze Street Deptford

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Most family's kept chickens in Deptford hence "OVUM" CHICKEN feed being sold at the corner shop, well I think so?
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The Albury Street Masquerade: The Ripper's Story

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London 1890, The murder of Alice Mckenzie, not attributed to Jack the Ripper. A genetic research scientist, whose aim is to di...
Wednesday, January 31

Interesting facts about Deptford from the book " Curiosities of Great Briton." By Thomas Dugdale, William Burnett

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DEPTFORD  was anciently denominated West Greenwich. From a small fishing village, it has risen to a large, flourishing, and populous town...