Tuesday, October 27

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  The Phantom Blow: John Evelyn and the Mysterious Stigmata of a Deptford Maid (1670) We all know John Evelyn for his legendary forty-five-y...
Monday, October 12

Jeffs Memories of deptford

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  Hi Old Deptford History, I was born in the old St. Alfages hospital in Greenwich in 1950. Apparently I was not thriving as I should as m...
Wednesday, September 9

The Books at 38 Albury Street

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Update: 38 Albury Street House for Sale

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Tuesday, May 5

38 Albury Street up for sale

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Wednesday, March 25

A Chance Encounter with a Ghost?

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  A Mysterious Sighting on the Thames Path Submitted anonymously to olddeptfordhistory.com We recently received the following account from...
Monday, February 16

Help for Andrew from Crayford Kent

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  A Deptford Street, an Orange, and a Question of Place (c.1926–1930) This photograph has recently resurfaced that captures a quiet, human m...
Monday, February 9

The Day the Sky Fell Silent.

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  The Day the Sky Fell Silent.  The V-2 Strike on Woolworths,  New Cross – 25 November 1944. 4 In the winter of 1944, Londoners had grown gr...
Sunday, February 8

Lost Pubs of Deptford

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  Lost Pubs of Deptford: A Vanished Drinking Landscape Deptford was once thick with pubs. Dock workers, market traders, railwaymen, and fam...
Monday, November 10

Only a Mother would Know.

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  Moving Final Tributes From The Battle of the Somme  Commonwealth War Graves Commission 
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Wednesday, October 29

Remembering the Fallen

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  Deptford’s Fallen: Remembering Those Who Served in the First World War The Brockley & Ladywell Memorial commemorates 165 men from Dept...
Thursday, October 23

HIstory of Mary Ann Buildings - Gardens

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  Not long after I first published my post about Mary Ann Buildings, I received a lovely message from a reader named Kevin, who kindly share...
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