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Thread: English Usage Post: RE: English Usage
Can you give a hand to open the door?
How do you think it should be asked.
Could you use the hand to open the door? |
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Thread: HOP Recreation Ground to Become a Cemetery? Post: RE: Honor Oak Recreation Grounds
There might be a way in the future when they change the way we are disposed of, it will all depend on Costs, laughable as it was when the proposal of using a Cremetorium, was thought to be far too dra... |
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22-09-2011, 12:46 PM |
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Thread: HOP Recreation Ground to Become a Cemetery? Post: RE: Honor Oak Recreation Grounds
It would be inconvenient for the Black Bin to stay on your path very long as unlike the others it would be six foot long by two foot wide and a foot high, there would have to be an emergency collectio... |
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22-09-2011, 09:39 PM |
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Thread: HOP Recreation Ground to Become a Cemetery? Post: RE: Honor Oak Recreation Grounds
There is of course the Conical Coffin. that is circular and upright with a pointed bottom and a thread running from bottom to top, the benefit of this is instead of lowering a normal coffin by the Bea... |
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23-09-2011, 05:23 PM |
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Thread: HOP Recreation Ground to Become a Cemetery? Post: RE: Save HOP Recreation Ground!
It came to pass.
Extracts from the biographies:
Alderman William Brenchley J.P. (1858 – 1938)
William Brenchley was born on 5th June 1858 at 1 Hereford Place, in the registration district of M... |
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19-02-2011, 06:53 PM |
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Thread: HOP Recreation Ground to Become a Cemetery? Post: RE: Save HOP Recreation Ground!
They could dig a two feet wide bore hole with that twist drill going down six hundred foot this being in the water table would fill with water, an upright coffin placed in the grave between the grass ... |
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21-02-2011, 06:51 PM |
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Thread: Clever cat of the Shipman/Siddons/PerryVale/Woolstone rd square Post: RE: Clever cat of the Shipman/Siddons/PerryVale/Wo...
Well it was not me!
or Mickey |
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24-01-2011, 04:42 PM |
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Thread: Clever cat of the Shipman/Siddons/PerryVale/Woolstone rd square Post: RE: Clever cat of the Shipman/Siddons/PerryVale/Wo...
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15-02-2011, 04:57 PM |
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Thread: Clever cat of the Shipman/Siddons/PerryVale/Woolstone rd square Post: RE: Clever cat of the Shipman/Siddons/PerryVale/Wo...
There was an inttruder.
There was an Old Lady who swallowed her teeth,
she swallowed her teeth I said “ Oh good grief!”
“Listen to them inside her, they wont stop chattering,
jumps up and do... |
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15-02-2011, 11:14 AM |
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Thread: Clever cat of the Shipman/Siddons/PerryVale/Woolstone rd square Post: RE: Clever cat of the Shipman/Siddons/PerryVale/Wo...
Prime Minister David Cameron unveiled the newest recruit to 10 Downing Street on Tuesday: a cat called Larry with a "very strong predatory drive" for catching rodents.
The four-year-old tabby joine... |
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15-02-2011, 04:38 PM |
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Thread: Criminal punishment Post: RE: Police crime zones on Dartmouth road today
There is nothing feared more than humiliation by the public.
To save the great expense that Wardens / Prosecutions would cause.
Bring back the Stocks.
This would give education to the young of ... |
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01-02-2011, 06:40 PM |
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Thread: Railway pictures Post: Railway pictures
hi. i am new here is there a board that shows the local pictures of SE23 ? |
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17-01-2011, 03:45 PM |
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Thread: Railway pictures Post: RE: Railway pictures
Lost Railway Stations of East Dulwich.
Lordship Lane Railway Station SE22 was at the bottom of Sydenham Hill, London Road, Lordship Lane, junction.
It could be got to from Lordship Lane up Lapse W... |
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17-01-2011, 04:38 PM |
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Thread: Railway pictures Post: RE: Railway pictures
This is the Honour Oak Station in Wood Vale. |
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17-01-2011, 04:48 PM |
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Thread: Railway pictures Post: RE: Railway pictures
[attachment=522]Swiss Cottage Junction of Westdale Road & Standstead Road.
Grindlay pics. |
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18-01-2011, 10:57 PM |
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Thread: Railway pictures Post: RE: Railway pictures
A Tram that was in use at the time of the fire of the Crystal Palace
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19-01-2011, 12:15 AM |
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Thread: Railway pictures Post: RE: Railway pictures
There was water in the tanks at the top of the towers.
Joseph Paxton was first and foremost a gardener, and his layout of gardens, fountains, terraces and cascades left no doubt as to his ability. ... |
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19-01-2011, 12:13 PM |
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Thread: Railway pictures Post: RE: Railway pictures
Remembering Hornimans Museum.
Seated around the large mahogany dining table, our family of ten, waited for our cup of tea from the enormous brown enamel tea pot, that was nearly always brewing on t... |
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17-01-2011, 06:01 PM |
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Thread: Railway pictures Post: RE: Railway pictures
A ride on the No 58 Tram.
The big red double Decker Trams passed our homes front door, these bulky things always rocking,
they threw the passengers about, even sitting on the red leather seats was s... |
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19-01-2011, 04:35 PM |
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Thread: Railway pictures Post: RE: Railway pictures
[align=center]Just a memory [/align]
[align=center]Crystal Palace 1936[/align]
One of my first memories was when I was five years old, I was in my back garden, playing with my ten year old brot... |
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18-01-2011, 10:51 AM |
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Thread: Railway pictures Post: RE: Railway pictures
Continued
The new Odeon Cinema, all clean and bright, for me many an hour in times to come,
we will line up and wait our turn in the queue, I’ll go with my mates not with my mum.
The bridge over ... |
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19-01-2011, 04:43 PM |
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Thread: Railway pictures Post: RE: Railway pictures
Honour Oak Station looking from Wood Vale, the new Tewkesbury Estate in background roads were starting to be built on.
The steam trains were longer than those used later.
This steam engine is head... |
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30-01-2011, 10:43 AM |
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Thread: Railway pictures Post: RE: Railway pictures
The Electric Train comes into Honour Oak Station, the platform still had the original wooden boards that had wide spaces between them, not very safe for those wearing high heel shoes. |
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03-02-2011, 07:30 PM |
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Thread: Railway pictures Post: RE: Railway pictures
Steam Train leaves Lordship Lane Station heading to Cox's Walk Bridge. |
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03-02-2011, 11:00 PM |
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Thread: Railway pictures Post: RE: Railway pictures
Well spotted Perryman.
Did you spot my other error?
In the Honour Oak Station Message I said the Electric Train is coming into Honour Oak Station but as there is no third rail the electric one, it c... |
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04-02-2011, 11:42 AM |
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Thread: Railway pictures Post: RE: Railway pictures
Roz.
Honor Oak Station ceased to exist over fifty years ago and is now covered in Tower blocks of flats. It was in Wood Vale.
I think that you are thinking of a different railway system that does i... |
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04-02-2011, 11:43 PM |
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Thread: Railway pictures Post: RE: Railway pictures
Roz.[attachment=561] I think you are thinking of ths station Att. |
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04-02-2011, 11:54 PM |
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Thread: Railway pictures Post: RE: Railway pictures
Picture Post Cards.
I do have a substantial collection of post cards, it can be a rewarding hobby, but can involve a costly sum to purchase the cards.
I belonged to a club, most clubs collect both... |
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06-02-2011, 04:36 PM |
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Thread: Prince2 Project Management Software Post: RE: Prince2 Project Management Software
Having a qualification.
When asked what qualifications do you have? You might claim to have certain one in a certain field, but it is not worth the paper it is written on, most say only that you had ... |
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06-02-2011, 07:29 PM |
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Thread: Superhero's Needed Post: RE: Superhero's Needed
Nunhead Forum Should be given the chance to get back to its old status. I post on this Forum with I hope content that is of interest to SE23.
Should this have happened to this forum would you reques... |
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22-07-2011, 09:41 AM |
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Thread: lewisham Libraries Read-in 5th February Post: RE: lewisham Libraries Read-in 5th February
Dulwich Library Clock has gone missing, no one knows why, did it need repairing or a clean? Any idea's.
I heard that they are going to paint a white circle on the ground around the lamp post outsid... |
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24-01-2011, 05:00 PM |
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Thread: I will one day! Post: RE: I will one day!
Michael Russell, an author who had brought out a book about fly fishing in 1991 noted how much of a cult figure the fictional Hartley had become, and published it under the pseudonym J R Hartley with ... |
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15-02-2011, 06:07 PM |
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Thread: I will one day! Post: RE: I will one day!
Here is your 58 Tram.
London Road Forrest Hill.
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15-02-2011, 06:36 PM |
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Thread: I will one day! Post: RE: I will one day!
A man marched on his stomach, but the bus rides on his back. |
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19-02-2011, 01:51 PM |
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Thread: I will one day! Post: RE: I will one day!
When the Trams had been taken out of service at the end of their life, they were taken to be broken up, these places were called [b]Tramatoriunms[/b], thousands of London Trams were distroyed here, af... |
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19-02-2011, 04:05 PM |
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Thread: I will one day! Post: RE: I will one day!
If a tram broke down they had their own Recovery Lorry, this one seen at New Cross. The normal practice was the tram following, was taken out of service, and pushed the broken down one back to the dep... |
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18-02-2011, 08:51 PM |
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Thread: I will one day! Post: I will one day!
I will one day!
Have you ever thought that you would like to do something, it had niggled on your mind for years, but having no time to do it , or no means knowing how to do it, or what the cost wo... |
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14-02-2011, 06:28 PM |
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Thread: I will one day! Post: RE: I will one day!
Ten weeks on I take the Test.
I had learned how to operate the computer, where to find things and bring them into my work, mostly compose Letters, Envelopes, Charts, Graphs, Menus, Templates. My cla... |
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15-02-2011, 03:57 PM |
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Thread: I will one day! Post: RE: I will one day!
I feel that I have given the wrong impression about my wish was to write a book on Trams, as a writer I tend to write my messages as chapters.
To set the picture right I was writing about eleven year... |
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16-02-2011, 01:00 PM |
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Thread: I will one day! Post: RE: I will one day!
Using my time to find out as much as possible about this Tramway was very challenging looking on my collection of Postcards, I found that no Tram was numbered over twelve, the pictures shown had simil... |
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17-02-2011, 05:45 PM |
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Thread: I will one day! Post: RE: I will one day!
[b]Was this tram depot in Waldram Place?[/b]
I know the building in Waldram Place it is across the railway from Forrest Hill Station, I think that at one time it was an Electrical Generating building... |
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18-02-2011, 02:37 PM |
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Thread: Tree felling Post: RE: Tree felling back of 105 107 Honor Oak Park
I have been through the Tree Preservation system trying to preserve a Fig tree in a public place but as it had not been listed in advance and no records could be obtained to protect that tree the Cou... |
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02-04-2011, 11:20 AM |
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Thread: What place? Post: RE: What place?
The structure was not above ground just flat cement let into the grass.
It might have been used for tethering weather balloons.
I am now inclined to think it was something my older brother invented... |
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22-01-2011, 12:59 PM |
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Thread: What place? Post: What place?
What place in SE23 do you not know anything about?
A place that my family used many years ago was to the rear of Hornimans Gardens it was called Furze Hill we called it Fuzz Hill it was an open gre... |
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20-01-2011, 01:20 PM |
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Thread: What place? Post: RE: What place?
[attachment=528]
No relation to
Bob Dylan.
Everyone knows as Robert Zimmerman.
My name is from: |
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20-01-2011, 06:40 PM |
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Thread: What place? Post: RE: What place?
The picture of the Observation / Gun Platform on One Tree Hill is in a wooded area and close to the once iron railined enclosed Honour Oak Tree.
These would all be a danger to a Balloon with a crew ... |
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20-01-2011, 07:33 PM |
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Thread: What place? Post: RE: What place?
I am talking about the open area that was there when Tewksbury Lodge was demollished, it was immediatly outside the rear gate of Hornimans Gardens, In 1927 The London County Council wanted to make it ... |
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21-01-2011, 01:25 AM |
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Thread: What place? Post: RE: What place?
Andrewr
You have placed the point of what we called Fuzz Hill, the whole area from the railway in Wood Vale up to the top of the hill was just open land with grass and bushes the grounds of Tewkes... |
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21-01-2011, 11:40 AM |
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Thread: The Life of Brian Post: RE: The Life of Brian
BBW did offend some of us on various webs, I never replied to any of his taunting messages. He will only stay if he gets somebody to reply to him, he glories in getting back at anyone who shows that t... |
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22-04-2011, 08:17 PM |
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Thread: Is SE23 ready for snow this time? Post: RE: Is SE23 ready for snow this time?
My wife who is eighty one insists that she is capable of clearing the snow enough to find my buried Zimmer Frame, only problem is the shovel is in the garden shed at the bottom of the garden, she is t... |
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