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Charlton Lido
Toby asks: “I wondered whether you knew what was happening to Charlton Lido. We spent a lovely day there on a beautiful Sunday afternoon in 2007 (perhaps 2006) and have been keen to return. Last year,...
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Odd, isn’t it, what you end up reading when you’re sick. As I started to get better, I found myself reading a history of Hampstead, mainly because I didn’t have to move off the poorly-sofa to pick up...
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Room With A Flue
Linda is part of the estimable Ladies Who Bus, picking up where Time Out left off when the sad cancellation of my favourite section, Big Smoke, meant the loss of several interesting long-running...
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Mystery Obelisk
So – I’m back – again – the blog’s been a bit interrupted recently, for which I apologise – sometimes Real Life just gets in the way. I’ve been computer-free for the last week – liberating in many...
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Among My Souvenirs
In the virtual mail this morning I learned a little more about Greenwich Mural Workshop’s latest project – not made from paint or mosaic this time, but of memories. The Charlton Parks Reminiscence...
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Charlton Bomb Map
Chris has just asked where I got the Charlton Bomb Map from. To be brutally honest I can’t remember; it was in my image-folder unmarked (I’m very bad at putting sources for stuff on my notes) but I’ll...
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Hornfair Water Feature
Okay folks, I have a request to make. Not for me (for once) but for Matt, who works for (Royal) Greenwich Council and who has been tasked with installing a new water feature at Hornfair Park, at the...
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Charlton Park in the 1960s
The gems from Dreadnought Hospital porter Gerald Dodd’s photo album just keep on coming. Every so often I get a little email that says ‘not sure you’ve seen these yet’ which brightens up my entire...
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Carol over at Charlton Parks Reminiscence Project has a problem. She says: We know that at one time there were prefabs built in Charlton Park along Canberra Road. I am now chasing this up, spurred on...
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