This website is dedicated to the past History of Deptford. If you have any stranger than fiction stories about Deptford I would welcome your input. This may include stories of the people, the places still here or long gone, the characters, the war years, ghost stories and haunted places, ancient buildings and bygone memories, long forgotten. You can contact me with your stories at axelgs1@yahoo.co.uk
Friday, 16 March 2012
New King Street 1929
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 this the Victualing Yard entrance?
Sunday, 26 February 2012
Saturday, 25 February 2012
The London Magazine 1763.
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 the ground; there were
several lodgers in it two of whom were unfortunately killed; divers were
dug out of the ruins much bruised and three children who happily
received no hurt
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