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  Thread: A Boyle
Post: A Boyle

I moved to HOP in 95....even then A BOYLE's shop on the parade was almost always closed...but every so often the sign would be turned to open and you could sneak in to buy a second hand mug or what no...
lillam SE23 Topics 5 6,463 01-10-2014, 11:07 PM
  Thread: Anyone else have the police come knocking this week?
Post: Anyone else have the police come knocking this wee...

Im just wondering if anyone else had the experience of a detetective of some sort come knocking on their door this week, supposedly making enquiries about a spate of robberies that took place 'a few m...
lillam SE23 Topics 8 8,074 23-01-2008, 10:47 PM
  Thread: Apple G5 PowerMac + Monitor for sale, £95
Post: Apple G5 PowerMac + Monitor for sale, £95

Also selling this... Apple G5 PowerMac + Monitor OSX 10.5.8 Dual 2 Ghz processors 512 DDR RAM 20" monitor Apple Keyboard Mouse wifi-ready Office package installed. In excellent condition, no marks ...
lillam Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 3 7,004 04-11-2013, 08:46 PM
  Thread: Care in the community?
Post: Care in the community?

Can someone tell me a bit mnore about the 'care in the community' type buildings in HOP? I know nothing about them, so apologies if this is incorrect terminology. I'm refering to the two buildings,...
lillam SE23 Topics 6 8,548 20-01-2008, 06:10 PM
  Thread: Contacting the council - how?
Post: Contacting the council - how?

Ive got a particular problem, and though Ive been looking on the Lewisham COuncil website I cant find an easy answer.. ...bascially, the pavement outside my house is really bad - cracks, holes and ...
lillam Wider Topics 3 4,329 13-02-2008, 02:02 PM
  Thread: Dog mess
Post: Dog mess in HOP

A lot more people seem to have dogs these days, and whilst pooper scooper culture seemed to be doing okay 10 years ago, it is a distant memory amongst the current generation of dog owners. In a 10 ...
lillam Wider Topics 62 51,056 28-03-2008, 08:56 PM
  Thread: Free 28" Sanyo TV
Post: Free 28" Sanyo TV

Works perfectly but has no remote - but you can get universal remotes for all TVs cheaply - right here in Forest Hill at Maplins in fact! Looks a lot like this (without the Sanyo logo on the top) [i...
lillam Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 1,698 08-03-2014, 07:00 PM
  Thread: Going Free: Sony Wega 30" TV + stand
Post: Going Free: Sony Wega 30" TV + stand

Looks like this: [img]http://c0.dmlimg.com/1fc1c1c2db5852e08ffc380475e2633642e9d294da0331a654fec9608a2fd96a.jpg[/img] In 100% working order. The stand is part of it. It weighs a lot! You'll need a c...
lillam Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 1 3,976 23-01-2012, 08:45 PM
  Thread: Looking for a jazz double bass player in SE23
Post: Looking for a jazz double bass player in SE23

Looking for a jazz double bass player in SE23 for a session if anyone knows anyone could you put me in touch please? (pm) many thanks
lillam Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 2,226 05-01-2014, 05:22 PM
  Thread: Megabites -
Post: Megabites -

I just wanted to flag up Megabites for those who havent been in. Megabites has been running now for at least 10 years selling the best value sandwiches, baked potatoes and omlettes - always huge an...
lillam SE23 Topics 1 3,695 31-01-2008, 11:35 PM
  Thread: merry xmas everyone
Post: merry xmas everyone

:thumbsup: xx :hic:
lillam SE23 Topics 4 4,438 24-12-2014, 01:04 AM
  Thread: Offered Free: 2x Studio Speaker Stands
Post: Offered Free: 2x Studio Speaker Stands

Look a fair bit like this, but are nonbranded Maplin versions [img]http://media.soundonsound.com/sos/may07/images/EssentialsTower_l.jpg [/img] they rest on pins which are something to do ...
lillam Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 2 4,020 13-01-2014, 08:15 PM
  Thread: Our local football teams
Post: Our local football teams

Id like to support as local a football team to SE23 as possible. We've got Dulwich Hamlet over in east dulwich, who are a good standard, have their own ground, a great website (the write ups of the...
lillam Wider Topics 13 14,062 07-11-2010, 02:36 AM
  Thread: Parents in Lewisham Occupy School Roof
Post: Parents in Lewisham Occupy School Roof

The spirit of the Glasgow school occupation and the Visteon workers has spread and parents in a primary school in Lewisham have occupied the school roof in protest at its closure. Lewisham Bridge Prim...
lillam Wider Topics 15 15,797 07-05-2009, 06:15 PM
  Thread: Phoenix Works
Post: Phoenix Works

Does anyone live or know someone who lives in Phoenix Works (to be found by the railway line at the bottom of Bird in Hand Passage, down the slope from the Bird in Hand pub)? Are there any problems...
lillam SE23 Topics 0 2,891 03-10-2014, 11:26 PM
  Thread: Public Transport
Post: Public Transport

[i][Moved from SE23 Topics > Jumping the barriers at HOP station][/i] __________________ Just for a little bit of balance: -it wasn't that long ago that HOP had no barriers at all -Transport...
lillam Wider Topics 5 6,956 24-11-2011, 01:04 PM
  Thread: Racist attacks on HOP restaurants
Post: Racist attacks on HOP restaurants

I have heard, third person, that Donde and possibly Hattush were bricked last night by racists in a post-Brexit anger (there have been other racists incidents across Lewisham this weekend). Anyone ...
lillam SE23 Topics 8 9,022 28-06-2016, 12:09 AM
  Thread: (Supposedly) replacement bus service
Post: RE: (Supposedly) replacement bus service

Reginald D Hunter said it all when he said "The Uk has an amazing public transport system - in fact it has the best bus replacement service in the world".
lillam SE23 Topics 29 31,029 24-12-2014, 01:03 AM
  Thread: A Boyle
Post: RE: A Boyle

Thanks PVP Wow 50+ odd years in that shop...I doubt theres been another business in SE23 still run by the same person as long. Hats off to him
lillam SE23 Topics 5 6,463 05-10-2014, 11:35 PM
  Thread: A Boyle
Post: RE: A Boyle

thanks millie - i had feared that had happened but didnt want to suggest it. RIP Mr Boyle
lillam SE23 Topics 5 6,463 07-10-2014, 12:23 AM
  Thread: A Boyle
Post: RE: A Boyle

For prosperity: [img]http://statics.192.com/estreet/original/large/2127/21276369.jpg[/img] [attachment=3119]
lillam SE23 Topics 5 6,463 07-10-2014, 09:09 AM
  Thread: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?

Wonderful news. I wonder how things are going at the Ivy House, which became co-operatively run recently. I'm sure Forest Hill Society will do their homework and look at the figures before wadin...
lillam SE23 Topics 108 113,158 03-10-2013, 09:01 PM
  Thread: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?

I dont know Mr Numbers, and im sure theyd be up for giving advice, but i would add that one thing that gets written in co-op books is the importance of encouraging co-op members to put money into the ...
lillam SE23 Topics 108 113,158 07-10-2013, 10:32 PM
  Thread: Any interest in a local wholefoods coop/buying club?
Post: RE: Any interest in a local wholefoods coop/buying...

im a member of a food co-op, but its based on hackney and is more hassle than its worth (travel)....PM coming Sesame!
lillam SE23 Topics 4 5,058 29-09-2012, 09:29 AM
  Thread: Any interest in a local wholefoods coop/buying club?
Post: RE: Any interest in a local wholefoods coop/buying...

Hello Kim, if you are setting up a new group please count me in. I may be able to help in that I know someone who has helped start up food co-ops before, and can guide us towards using software that m...
lillam SE23 Topics 4 5,058 07-10-2012, 04:48 PM
  Thread: Anyone else have the police come knocking this week?
Post: RE: Anyone else have the police come knocking this...

[quote=davidl] [quote=roz] I think there is a thread about this elsewhere on this site[/quote] I believe [url=http://www.se23.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=345]this is the thread you are looking f...
lillam SE23 Topics 8 8,074 25-01-2008, 03:08 AM
  Thread: Anyone peeked into the new HOP Sainsburys?
Post: RE: Anyone peeked into the new HOP Sainsburys?

underwhelmed too, but they do sell tofu, otherwise most things i can and will get elsewhere man in the shop over the road was looking at everyone going in, while his shop was empty <dont fancy his ch...
lillam SE23 Topics 43 34,120 16-09-2013, 01:46 AM
  Thread: Apple G5 PowerMac + Monitor for sale, £95
Post: RE: Apple G5 PowerMac + Monitor for sale, £95

Hi all, the buyer pulled out having decided to buy a brand new computer, and before i stick it on ebay im knocking the price down to £50! Would much rather sell locally - selling heavy iterms like th...
lillam Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 3 7,004 12-11-2013, 12:07 AM
  Thread: Assault in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Assault in Forest Hill

Thats terrible news... so sorry you had that experience... I know how hard it can be to shake something like that. Still so much ignorance in the world. Welcome to the area, and I hope you can put...
lillam SE23 Topics 16 14,492 19-03-2012, 11:52 PM
  Thread: Attempted break in, Garthorne Road
Post: RE: Attempted break in, Garthorne Road

this isnt the first time ive seen garthorne road flagged up for burglaries on se23.com ... i wonder why this is?
lillam SE23 Topics 7 10,046 29-01-2013, 01:45 PM
  Thread: Bakerloo Line Extension
Post: RE: Bakerloo Line Extension

http://brockleycentral.blogspot.co.uk/2013/09/boris-seriously-looking-at-bakerloo.html QUOTE: Mayor Boris Johnson has confirmed that he is giving serious consideration to a Bakerloo Line extensi...
lillam Wider Topics 89 91,522 23-09-2013, 09:27 PM
  Thread: Banksy in SE23
Post: RE: Banksy in SE23

sticking up tiles is sometimes called Guerilla Grouting!
lillam Wider Topics 5 6,638 24-06-2009, 11:50 AM
  Thread: Bar Equal
Post: RE: Bar Equal

:thumbdown: bad news. Add my respects to Ana - I remember when Bar Equal opened up - it was a brave move at the time... Perhaps the people at For YOur Eyes Only would want to take over VisualEye...
lillam SE23 Topics 56 60,320 26-01-2008, 02:33 PM
  Thread: Bar Equal
Post: RE: Bar Equal

Isnt Jim Dowd (MP for Lewisham West) head of the small-businesses-something-or-other? Probably he is a good person to get in touch with...
lillam SE23 Topics 56 60,320 26-01-2008, 02:38 PM
  Thread: Bovill Road
Post: RE: Bovill Road

Ive noticed it too (i live on bovill) its amazing how many new people have moved in and how many places are getting redone and sold - i reckon the the overground effect - we're near the station. i...
lillam SE23 Topics 21 27,181 09-09-2010, 11:43 PM
  Thread: Bovill Road
Post: RE: Bovill Road

i like that bovill road has its own thread - shame its about house prices. what else can we talk about bovill? hmmm... i like our new brown plaque for the fella who started the woodcraft folk
lillam SE23 Topics 21 27,181 13-10-2010, 11:22 PM
  Thread: Bovill Road
Post: RE: Bovill Road

welcome to the 'hood :thumbsup:
lillam SE23 Topics 21 27,181 27-10-2010, 08:02 PM
  Thread: Bring & Take - 25 Feb
Post: RE: Bring & Take - 25 Feb

Nice initiative :thumbup:
lillam SE23 Topics 1 3,197 23-02-2012, 07:55 PM
  Thread: Budget 2012
Post: RE: Budget 2012

An additional £10 billion cuts in 'benefits', on top of the £18 billion already announced/being implemented vs 5% tax break for the richest (supposedly it would've been 10% but [url=http://www.indepen...
lillam Wider Topics 57 45,206 26-03-2012, 11:56 PM
  Thread: Care in the community?
Post: RE: Care in the community?

[quote=Sooty] The building on the corner of Ackroyd and Brockley Rise is Honor Lea hostel - it's been there for many years and provides accommodation for people with long term mental health problems....
lillam SE23 Topics 6 8,548 20-01-2008, 11:34 PM
  Thread: Care in the community?
Post: RE: Care in the community?

Care in the Community is a funny phrase - unfortunately, as a community I dont feel we are in much of a position to provide any care. I know thats not really what Care in the Community means - it mean...
lillam SE23 Topics 6 8,548 25-01-2008, 02:53 AM
  Thread: Coffee shop at HOP station priced out
Post: RE: Coffee shop at HOP station priced out

Couldnt agree more. I dont shop at any coffeshops but he really makes the atmosphere at HOP station - hearing his top music choices drift across the station really gets the day off on the right foot, ...
lillam SE23 Topics 42 46,621 19-10-2014, 02:37 AM
  Thread: Coffee shop at HOP station priced out
Post: RE: Coffee shop at HOP station priced out

ah but then if you are travelling south you cant use the stall as it'll be on the other platform
lillam SE23 Topics 42 46,621 06-11-2014, 04:44 PM
  Thread: Contacting the council - how?
Post: RE: Contacting the council - how?

THats great.. thanks. ..you know your not 18 any more when you start bitching about the state of the paving!
lillam Wider Topics 3 4,329 13-02-2008, 02:38 PM
  Thread: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
Post: RE: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E

HUNDREDS of patients arriving at Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) are waiting more than 12 hours in A&E every month. A News Shopper Freedom Of Information request shows waiting times at the Woolwich...
lillam Wider Topics 205 174,779 21-04-2013, 10:14 PM
  Thread: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
Post: RE: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E

i wouldnt worry too much about the wording - senior politicians are quite happy to ignore petitions, protest, marches, etc. the 38degrees petition that raised money for the legal campaign is something...
lillam Wider Topics 205 174,779 01-08-2013, 10:31 PM
  Thread: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E
Post: RE: Cuts to Lewisham Hospital A&E

As far as i understand it this isnt over - Hunt will try and change the law (so a judge couldn't rule the closure illegal) and proposed the changes again. One saving grace might be that it takes longe...
lillam Wider Topics 205 174,779 05-11-2013, 10:00 AM
  Thread: Dreadful service on the P4
Post: RE: Dreadful service on the P4

It definitely used to be really bad like that in the 90s - I thought it had improved in recent years. Remember waiting for 1hr plus on Sundays back in the mists of time...
lillam Wider Topics 19 20,711 06-03-2012, 10:36 PM
  Thread: Drug Dealing in Brockley
Post: RE: Drug Dealer in Brockey Cross

[quote=annsquire66] The area around the Brockley Barge has historically had antisocial drink and drug problems. I used to live a couple of streets away in the early 90's and it was a no go area back ...
lillam Wider Topics 4 5,244 20-04-2008, 10:16 PM
  Thread: Experience of BT Broadband in SE23
Post: RE: Experience of BT Broadband in SE23

As FH is the site of a telephone exchange internet speeds here should be as advertised. Where i am in HOP we can't get Virgin as the necessary cables haven't been laid - I didn't realise you could ...
lillam SE23 Topics 10 9,956 08-06-2013, 09:54 AM
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