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Thread: The Perry Hill SE6
Post: RE: The Perry Hill, SE6
| Hill Top
Do I take it you do not like Perry Hill. You certainly do not hold back. Worse place in London except Newham and Selhurst.
I am guessing you are not widely travelled in Londinium. Edmons... |
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17-01-2009, 02:37 PM |
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Thread: Economic migration
Post: RE: Economic migration
| Roz has a point
I think most of these new europeans are great and very hardworking but there can be no doubt the ammount of Britons not bothering to work has increased dramatically. The official une... |
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01-11-2007, 01:38 PM |
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Thread: fh shop opening times
Post: RE: fh shop opening times
| Laura I agree 100%.
This 24/7 society can go too far |
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08-11-2007, 06:03 PM |
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Thread: Former Aceri Site
Post: RE: aceri site
| Not another betting shop. The poor giving to the rich. |
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22-10-2007, 11:43 AM |
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Thread: Christmas Day
Post: RE: Christmas Day
| Dulwich Woodhouse excellent last year |
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22-10-2007, 11:45 AM |
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Thread: fh shop opening times
Post: RE: fh shop opening times
| Wednesday is early closing . |
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07-11-2007, 06:27 PM |
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Thread: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
Post: RE: Bis Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
| I have already mentioned I thought something strange but I was accussed of being racist by other contributers.
I still think something odd and am fed up with having to tell her every time I enter and... |
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10-11-2007, 05:52 PM |
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Thread: FH on BBC radio at 9am
Post: RE: FH on BBC radio at 9am
| Yes I heard some of the prog on the day and most callers I heard very positive |
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30-10-2007, 01:00 PM |
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Thread: Driveways
Post: RE: Driveways
| Please do not pave over garden . It seems a great shame to lose our front gardens for car parks. Also does not help the flooding situation when we get heavy rain. |
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21-11-2007, 04:49 PM |
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Thread: Driveways
Post: RE: Driveways
| Thanks . Regret I cannot recommend a builder for that type of work but good luck. |
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21-11-2007, 05:13 PM |
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Thread: Mentally/physically handicapped kid on Devonshire Road
Post: RE: Mentally/physically handicapped kid on Devonsh...
| Saw guy yesterday. Not sure he knows he is a celebrity. Should he be informed.??
Has asked me for money on many occasions but does not seem too upset if you just say too busy to stop and talk |
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25-11-2007, 05:10 PM |
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Thread: Why have Tom-Tom recalled 1.5 Million Devices
Post: RE: Why have Tom-Tom recalled 1.5 Million Devices
| I refuse to use these so called navigation items. Do a great deal of driving for work and often have to find new places in strange towns but use maps , common sense and ask the locals.
The navigatio... |
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25-11-2007, 07:48 PM |
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Thread: Supporting football in the area
Post: RE: Supporting football in the area
| I agree. Have always supported Palace. When visiting local bookshops however it is Arsenal , Man U etc which are on display |
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25-11-2007, 07:50 PM |
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Thread: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
Post: RE: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
| I do not like to appear too hard but do not know why Sainsbury do not move her on. I still believe it is begging and believe there probably is a Mr Big controlling her.
I expect to get an outburst ... |
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28-11-2007, 04:26 PM |
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Thread: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
Post: RE: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
| Still there this morning harrassing bona fida shoppers.
As I mentioned originally the Big Issue is why is she there |
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29-11-2007, 02:14 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Christmas Fair and more........
Post: RE: Forest Hill Christmas Fair and more........
| Sounds great. Hopefully all cars will be banned from the car park.
I will support it. |
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29-11-2007, 02:15 PM |
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Thread: Fast food
Post: RE: Fast food
| Not sure why they closed. I have to agree that although not a fan of fast food would rather eat Mcd'lds than any other it that line.
When they did close there were a lot of people on this site who w... |
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29-11-2007, 02:20 PM |
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Thread: WH Smith & Post Office, Forest Hill
Post: RE: WH Smith - what do you think?
| I agree very low morale at WHS for some years. I am amazed at has not been closed as cannot believe it makes a profit.
On Sats meant to open at 9am ( which is minimum 1 hour later than other paper ... |
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29-11-2007, 06:08 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Apologies for the inconvenience
| I agree I could not exit by Perry Vale Exit today. However I do wonder how many fare dodgers use this exit. |
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29-11-2007, 06:09 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library
Post: RE: Forest Hill Library
| The building is great. Night time floodlighting perhaps a bit excessive in these energy saving times but what about books. I reckon at most 35% of previous number. Also a lot of paperbacks .
I su... |
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09-02-2008, 09:01 PM |
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Thread: The History Of Forest Hill Station
Post: RE: The History Of Forest Hill Station
| Yes there was a hardware shop called Bendy's . Cannot remember exactly where.
Would be great to have the middle platform back . |
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09-02-2008, 09:05 PM |
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Thread: Alcohol abuse
Post: RE: Known shoplifters in FH
| I cannot believe we allow drinking outside. It would be a help in Super markets increased a lot the cost of their rubbish packs of strong alcohol. I though the government were planning to instruct t... |
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10-02-2008, 05:35 PM |
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Thread: Alcohol abuse
Post: RE: Known shoplifters in FH
| Roz Eastenders surely not howabout Neighbours ( everybody has good neighbours ). Neighbours has only nice people in ( or mostly , but the baddies no their place ) just like SE 23.
I believe you li... |
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11-02-2008, 09:41 AM |
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Thread: Did anyone here go to school in Forest Hill or HOP
Post: RE: Did anyone here go to school in forest hill or...
| I went to St Philips Infants ( in Wells Pk Rd now a youth centre )
then St Barts ( then in Kirkdale ) anyone remember Mr Williams and Miss Coggin
then Forest Hill Boys |
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11-02-2008, 06:20 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)
| When I was at Forest Hill Boys School in the 60's walked to the Pool over German Bridge. Seem to recall about 10 mins, but of course could be wrong.
Surely not wrong to want to encourage people to w... |
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09-08-2008, 04:15 PM |
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Thread: One Tree Hill
Post: RE: The death of One Tree Hill
| I have nothing against dog owners but about 5 years ago was confronted to and ugly looking dog and owner in One Tree Hill. Definately would not be a nice person to have as a neighbour.
Maybe one coul... |
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12-02-2008, 02:39 PM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: Perry Vale - Road Issues
| Just noticed new notices up all over Perry Vale. The road is to be closed for up to 12months right next to the Forest Hill Central devolpment.
Imagine the chaos rushhour mornings . Traffic usually ... |
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13-02-2008, 03:27 PM |
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Thread: Did anyone here go to school in Forest Hill or HOP
Post: RE: Did anyone here go to school in forest hill or...
| Went to St Philips ( Wells Pk Rd ) Infants from about 55 to 57. Olive Nash was Headmistress and used to bring her Poodle to classes.
Then St Barts which was then in Kirkdale from 57 to 60 . Mr Blea... |
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13-02-2008, 04:10 PM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perry Vale Road Closure
| Not a wind up but like most official notices not 100% clear. Seemed to imply that during the construction period of Forest Hill Central ( max 12 months ) the section immediately next to the site woul... |
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13-02-2008, 05:37 PM |
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Thread: Perry Vale - Road Issues
Post: RE: Perry Vale Road Closure
| Hello Michael
Thanks for your clarification.
I heard they were improving access to the station and tunnel from East Side. Is this correct please |
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brian |
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13-02-2008, 06:02 PM |
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Thread: Did anyone here go to school in Forest Hill or HOP
Post: RE: Did anyone here go to school in forest hill or...
| I went to St Philips Infants from 55 to 57. Olive Nash was head and brought her poodle into some classes.
Then to St Barts , then in Kirkdale from 57 to 60. Mr Williams and Miss Coggin most memora... |
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14-02-2008, 04:36 PM |
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Thread: Did anyone here go to school in Forest Hill or HOP
Post: RE: Did anyone here go to school in forest hill or...
| Hello Triangle
I well remember Mr Hemmings woodwork I think. Yes Mr Ashby was a very stern History Teacher but loved his subject. Cannot not remember which Tutor Group but Tutour Master a very nice... |
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14-02-2008, 05:50 PM |
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Thread: Manor Mount - Abuse of One-Way System
Post: RE: Manor Mount - drivers still at it
| If Police want to Ignore this flagrant act of law breaking not sure what we can do. Even taking photos would not probably be accepted by Court of Law.
We need a plain clothed officer at MM for some ... |
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15-02-2008, 09:17 AM |
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Thread: Manor Mount - Abuse of One-Way System
Post: RE: Manor Mount - drivers still at it
| How did our Edwardian and Victorian ancestors manage to carry their shopping home. Surely this is no excuse. If you need to use your car then queue at the lights like everybody else.
What is the pen... |
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15-02-2008, 02:35 PM |
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Thread: Did anyone here go to school in Forest Hill or HOP
Post: RE: Did anyone here go to school in forest hill or...
| Hi Triangle
You are about 5 years younger than me. Yes Taffy Davis was PE Teacher along with Mr Haswell. Taffy was in Drake which was a pain if we caught you walking at cross country ( which I tr... |
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15-02-2008, 02:43 PM |
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Thread: Manor Mount - Abuse of One-Way System
Post: RE: Manor Mount - drivers still at it
| We do still have Milk Rounds in Forest Hill if required. I cannot except that this is an excuse for going the wrong way down a one way street just because you disagree with the law.
I am sure we all... |
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15-02-2008, 02:56 PM |
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Thread: Manor Mount - Abuse of One-Way System
Post: RE: Manor Mount - drivers still at it
| Some people on the site seem to be condoning breaking the law because they do not agree with it.
I may not agree with the law re stealing from other houses , does that give me a legitimate right to ... |
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17-02-2008, 11:28 AM |
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Thread: Welcome to Honor Oak Park signs
Post: RE: NEW - Welcome to Honor Oak Park signs
| What is this UDI by the northern part of Forest Hill. This should be resisted at all costs.
Just because they have a train staion and a tree named by QE1 they seem to think Independence is in ord... |
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18-02-2008, 03:53 PM |
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Thread: Threat to Conservation Area
Post: RE: Threat to Conservation Area
| We have to fight any devolpments of so called brownfield sites ( actually gardens ). Do they want a million people in Lewisham. Enough is enough. The area is only tolerable because of the green are... |
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19-02-2008, 03:36 PM |
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Thread: WH Smith & Post Office, Forest Hill
Post: RE: "The People's Post Office" - FH - really?!
| Are we being a bit hard.
I think the solution we have now is the only way we were going to retain both WHS and Post Office.
It is amazing to see that WHS still open , whenever I go in it is very qui... |
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19-02-2008, 03:40 PM |
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Thread: WH Smith & Post Office, Forest Hill
Post: RE: "The People's Post Office" - FH - really?!
| You say shocked at product knowledge. I had assummed staff at PO would be the same as old PO. Is this not correct |
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20-02-2008, 09:38 AM |
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Thread: WH Smith & Post Office, Forest Hill
Post: RE: "The People's Post Office" - FH - really?!
| Oh I assumed would still be run by Post Office just renting space from WHS. I apologise.
Guess we need to give them time to learn the job |
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20-02-2008, 05:16 PM |
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Thread: Manor Mount - Abuse of One-Way System
Post: RE: Manor Mount - drivers still at it
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21-02-2008, 01:18 PM |
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Thread: Honor Oak electronics shop - disappointing
Post: RE: Honor Oak electronics shop - disappointing
| I do not know the shop but this is very sad. Personal sevice is the one thing they have to offer |
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21-02-2008, 04:37 PM |
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Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: Horniman Cafe
| I too have not been happy with this cafe. The Lemon Grove much more classy.
My main complaint is it despite the prices fare not up market and usually children running amok. |
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23-02-2008, 03:15 PM |
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Thread: Gang of young men -Ewelme Road /Woodcombe Crescent area
Post: RE: Gang of young men -Ewelme Road /Woodcombe Cres...
| Hi Roz
Sorry you had to have this yobbish behaviour inflicted on you and your neighbours. This is all a sympton of the governments refusal to act on our 24/7 cheap alcohol policy.
I am sure in USA ... |
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23-02-2008, 03:18 PM |
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Thread: Footpath to Forest hill station
Post: RE: Footpath to Forest hill station
| This is very interesting but not sure this would have been a public right of way but could be wrong.
Amazing what things we still find |
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23-02-2008, 03:20 PM |
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Thread: Perystreete
Post: RE: Perystreete
| Biggest joke in my mind is ( Industrial Estate ) . What industrial products are manufactured here or is just a couple of warehouses. |
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24-02-2008, 08:59 AM |
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Thread: That bus lane camera (Stansted Road)
Post: RE: That bus lane camera (Stansted Road)
| Yes BD
I like you do not currently drive but when I did avoided the Shell Garage / Shop because you have to so careful leaving there. |
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24-02-2008, 12:24 PM |
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Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: Horniman Cafe
| Mineral water. Should have asked for tap water.think of the environment |
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