Wednesday, October 28

The Terror of the Creek

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  The Terror of the Creek: "Dillsey" Brister and the Deptford Gang of 1745 When we look through the records of London’s Central Cr...

The Vanished 1513 Tudor Storehouse of Deptford

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  The Nucleus of the Empire: The Vanished 1513 Tudor Storehouse of Deptford   When Henry VIII founded the Deptford Royal Dockyard in 151...
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...