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  Thread: Arthur James Prior
Post: RE: Arthur James Prior

Hello Sandie, Hopefully you will find attached two transcripts of Newspaper reports of 8 January 1915. Please excuse any spelling mistakes etc as it was converted digitally to a word...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 18 19,540 26-11-2009, 01:26 PM
  Thread: Arthur James Prior
Post: RE: Arthur James Prior

Re-reading your original message I see you did give the date of Arthur's death, from which it's been possible to find out what happened. On 3rd January 1915 Private Arthur James Prior of the 13th C...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 18 19,540 24-11-2009, 10:44 PM
  Thread: Arthur James Prior
Post: RE: Arthur James Prior

I don't know if his death certificate has been obtained but it will help by giving a date, cause and location of death which would help narrow the search down. Between Jan-Mar 1915 the death of a A...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 18 19,540 24-11-2009, 10:17 AM
  Thread: Dangerous New Crossing on Stanstead Road
Post: RE: Dangerous New Crossing on Stanstead Road

It's near the Fire Station...I looked across the road and couldn't see any sign to indicate when to cross. There was a display at right angles which at first I thought was a button for horse riders...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 8 11,540 19-11-2009, 02:12 PM
  Thread: Dangerous New Crossing on Stanstead Road
Post: Dangerous New Crossing on Stanstead Road

There is a new crossing on Stanstead Road but there doesn't seem to be any indication to pedestrians when to cross the road.
ForestGump SE23 Topics 8 11,540 12-11-2009, 01:15 PM
  Thread: Local State Secondary Schools
Post: RE: Local State Secondary Schools

Re Kingsdale it is in its 50th year and has taken out a full page ad in the local press. From next September a new specialist 6th Form will open. 'Scolarships in Mathematics and the Creative & Exp...
ForestGump Wider Topics 22 29,789 21-10-2009, 09:41 AM
  Thread: Parents in Lewisham Occupy School Roof
Post: RE: Parents in Lewisham Occupy School Roof

Will the protestors be back on the roof? It's reported Year 7 pupils that would have gone to the new school will now spend their first year at Prendergast Ladywell Fields, the type of school the pr...
ForestGump Wider Topics 15 15,713 21-10-2009, 09:12 AM
  Thread: Church submits planning application for CP cinema
Post: RE: Church submits planning application for CP cin...

According to the media a thousand people attended a meeting to discuss the proposal for a cinema at Crystal Palace. Last Sunday on a smaller scale the [url=http://www.hithergreen.org.uk/forum/viewt...
ForestGump Wider Topics 39 36,913 21-10-2009, 08:57 AM
  Thread: Parents in Lewisham Occupy School Roof
Post: RE: Parents in Lewisham Occupy School Roof

^^^What a load of tosh. It isn't some class struggle it's about the education of children which this campaign has set back by years for political reasons. The parents of these children originall...
ForestGump Wider Topics 15 15,713 09-10-2009, 10:32 AM
  Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Train Service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa...

The day the BBC reported on the cuts in service a letter from Councillor Alan Hall, Chair of Lewisham Labour Group apperaed in The Mercury. Alan starts [b]'Let us address the facts about transport'...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 1,398 1,246,129 23-09-2009, 11:16 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill 20 MPH Zone
Post: RE: Forest Hill 20 MPH Zone

Take a wander down to Lewisham town centre to Mercia Grove. This a short dead end road with a high brick wall at the end, just in front of the wall has been placed a hump at over ?800. Regarding...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 106 111,169 01-09-2009, 12:36 PM
  Thread: Baby K and Child Abuse Errors
Post: Baby K and Child Abuse Errors

One the local papers reports a Judge condemned Lewisham Council bungles regarding a errors in a child sex abuse case. Last week under the title 'Serious Case Reviews' a report into the abuse of Bab...
ForestGump Wider Topics 1 3,209 29-07-2009, 07:24 AM
  Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Train service to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oa...

At the present time there is a bottleneck between London Bridge & Waterloo East...particularly in the rush hours. The RUS had proposed all trains on the Hayes line via Ladywell and some other train...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 1,398 1,246,129 28-07-2009, 03:57 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)

Is there an election or something within the next 12 months? Well Roz....a survey in the 1990's stated the roof needed repairing. Following the closure of the pools the subsequent survey clearly...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 2,074 2,034,992 23-07-2009, 09:26 AM
  Thread: A Cinema for Crystal Palace?
Post: RE: A Cinema for Crystal Palace?

Re going by train....the station is on a very steep hill, take hill climbing boots. There used to be two cinemas on Church Road almost next door to each other. This one became a bingo hall, the ot...
ForestGump Wider Topics 14 17,976 15-07-2009, 08:45 AM
  Thread: Paddling Pool Near SE23?
Post: RE: Paddling Pool Near SE23?

Not exactly a 'paddling pool' many parents allow their children to play in and explore the shallow river that runs through Ladywell Fields. There's a cafe, an adventure playground area for young child...
ForestGump Wider Topics 10 12,296 11-07-2009, 10:21 AM
  Thread: How to Dispose of Large Items?
Post: RE: How to Dispose of Large Items?

Two students from Goldsmith's re-cycled our old kitchen as a work of art for an exhibition on the South Bank.
ForestGump Wider Topics 6 6,820 11-07-2009, 09:36 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses
Post: RE: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses

Roz, do you really believe two people living together as a couple are not going to have financial agreements regarding housing and food bills for example? Last year his partner claimed against her ...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 32 35,630 24-06-2009, 12:01 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses
Post: RE: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses

The claim Jim's expenses are open to inspection is not correct, a total of ?12,000 has been claimed without reciepts or records being kept. Bear in mind roughly ?16,500 has been paid to his local p...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 32 35,630 23-06-2009, 06:57 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses
Post: RE: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses

Re 'The Good Lady' from up north, it would seem from her local paper the property in her constiuency is registered as her second home and costs taxpayers about ?200 a month in cleaning bills. It ha...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 32 35,630 23-06-2009, 05:57 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses
Post: RE: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses

Brian, Jim's expenses maybe frugal due to his partners claims for food of about ?350 a month and very few invoices.
ForestGump SE23 Topics 32 35,630 23-06-2009, 11:00 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses
Post: RE: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses

The Telegraph [url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/labour/5078358/Labour-MPs-twice-round-the-globe-mileage-claim.html]reported[/url] the following in March.... [quote]Mrs Anders...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 32 35,630 23-06-2009, 08:48 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses
Post: RE: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses

I don't know about Jim Dowd's domestic arrangements but the News Shopper has put together a list of MP's expenses. Jim Dowd as with the other Lewisham MP's cannot claim the 2nd home allowance and r...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 32 35,630 23-06-2009, 08:00 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses
Post: RE: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses

It's permitted to claim for a floating duck house but is it right? In this case an MP doesn't produce receipts and every month manages to claim the maximum allowed, in addition to other expenses. ...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 32 35,630 20-06-2009, 11:12 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses
Post: RE: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses

Have just looked at the 2007/2008 expenses and ?16,500 was paid to the Lewisham Labour Party for his part or shared use of a building as his Constituency Office. [quote]The sum includes agreed offi...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 32 35,630 20-06-2009, 09:05 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses
Post: Forest Hill MP Jim Dowd's Expenses

This weeks South London Press reports Lewisham West MP Jim Dowd has claimed the maximum petty cash for each year since 2004. MPs used to have a monthly ?250 petty allowance under which claims could...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 32 35,630 20-06-2009, 07:07 AM
  Thread: Are Dogs Walking Themselves These Days?
Post: RE: Are Dogs Walking Themselves These Days?

In reply to a question at a meeting of the council last April there was this reply........ [quote]Before 6th April 2008 responsibility for stray dogs was shared between the Police and the local a...
ForestGump Wider Topics 6 6,472 13-06-2009, 08:43 AM
  Thread: Searching for english relatives
Post: RE: Searching for english relatives

Have sent you mailbox with details with possible additional family members.
ForestGump SE23 Topics 15 14,674 17-05-2009, 04:28 PM
  Thread: Derelict Concrete House - Southwark get Tough
Post: Derelict Concrete House - Southwark get Tough

According to the South London Press the owner of the property in Lordship Lane has been told to sell up by Southwark Council. The council claim the owner has been 'hostile' to any disscussions to s...
ForestGump Wider Topics 1 4,342 17-05-2009, 03:00 PM
  Thread: Parents in Lewisham Occupy School Roof
Post: RE: Parents in Lewisham Occupy School Roof

My understanding a new school was to be built to replace the old school and in addition provide a secondary school for the pupils of Lewisham Bridge to attend. The plan is/was to bus the children t...
ForestGump Wider Topics 15 15,713 14-05-2009, 12:29 PM
  Thread: Bizarre Video Surveillance Vehicle
Post: RE: Bizarre video surveillance vehicle at FH stati...

Having carrried out a thorough investigation it is believed the vehicle is operated by Group 4 and is used to monitor cash deliveries.
ForestGump SE23 Topics 15 17,256 04-05-2009, 09:09 AM
  Thread: Bizarre Video Surveillance Vehicle
Post: RE: Bizarre video surveillance vehicle at FH stati...

Found this Yorkshire (?) blog from last July and if true, a strange [url=http://yorksranter.wordpress.com/2008/07/29/birthday-present/]conversation[/url] after calling the numbrer displayed.
ForestGump SE23 Topics 15 17,256 04-05-2009, 08:22 AM
  Thread: Bizarre Video Surveillance Vehicle
Post: RE: Bizarre video surveillance vehicle at FH stati...

Usually the DVLA use unmarked white vans vehicles for registration number checking. As the vehicle has stickers on the side indicating it has CCTV it would seem it is for surveillance of people rat...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 15 17,256 04-05-2009, 08:12 AM
  Thread: Searching for english relatives
Post: RE: Searching for english relatives

Hello, Just to let you know, the marriage certificate will not provide a date of birth. It contains the names of the Bride & Groom their ages, their address, occupation, father's name and his oc...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 15 14,674 24-04-2009, 01:07 AM
  Thread: Annoying beeping noise
Post: RE: Annoying beeping noise

When our fridge door is left open it makes the same sort of bleeps.
ForestGump SE23 Topics 3 5,238 15-04-2009, 04:13 PM
  Thread: Lewisham Homes and Service Charges
Post: RE: Lewisham Homes and Service Charges

Going before the Mayor tonight is Lewisham Homes Business Plan, which can be found on the council website. Out of 18,000 properties within Lewisham Homes 5,000 are leasehold. [quote]Stock transf...
ForestGump Wider Topics 69 70,893 15-04-2009, 02:05 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)

Re the maps, it depends what is meant by a swimming pool. Neither Wavelengths or the new addition at Deptford appear on the maps. What do the London Assembly know about the late delivery of the new...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 2,074 2,034,992 11-04-2009, 12:16 PM
  Thread: Land Registry Fraud
Post: RE: Land Registry Fraud

From [url=http://www.landregistry.gov.uk/]Land Registry [/url]website... [quote][b]New practice on change of name[/b] With effect from 1 April 2009 we will require confirmation of a person?s ide...
ForestGump Wider Topics 10 11,747 06-04-2009, 09:46 AM
  Thread: 11 Tewkesbury Avenue Development
Post: RE: 11 Tewkesbury Avenue Development

Ah right, thanks.
ForestGump SE23 Topics 50 64,679 02-04-2009, 10:10 AM
  Thread: 11 Tewkesbury Avenue Development
Post: RE: 11 Tewkesbury Avenue Development

Thanks for that. Have I missed something, what is a USP? Will you be living onsite in a caravan while the work goes ahead? Do you get any advice from the programme makers or will they just le...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 50 64,679 02-04-2009, 09:13 AM
  Thread: 11 Tewkesbury Avenue Development
Post: RE: 11 Tewkesbury Avenue Development

This story is in this week's Mercury page 17. I'm interested to know how the TV programme works, how and at what stage did the programme become involved? I used to watch the programme but it bec...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 50 64,679 01-04-2009, 09:46 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill ?100,000 Benefit Fraudsters Jailed
Post: Forest Hill ?100,000 Benefit Fraudsters Jailed

From the Council [url=http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/NewsAndEvents/News/JailSentenceForBenefitFraudsters.htm]website[/url]. [quote]Two people, who fraudulently claimed almost ?100,000 in benefits from Le...
ForestGump Wider Topics 8 8,285 31-03-2009, 07:46 AM
  Thread: Planning Application: 35 Sunderland Road
Post: RE: Planning Application: 35 Sunderland Road

Ah...I see.
ForestGump SE23 Topics 31 41,672 29-03-2009, 02:38 AM
  Thread: Planning Application: 35 Sunderland Road
Post: 35 Sunderland Road

[i][Post moved to this thread for more info - admin][/i] Does anyone know what is going on at 35 Sunderland Road? It was the Constitutional Social Club on the bend facing Waldram Park Road. T...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 31 41,672 28-03-2009, 03:40 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)

When it comes to predicting when or if a new swimming facility will be built, Lewisham is like a duck out of water. Apart from the recent addition to Wavelengths, all other new swimming facilities ...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 2,074 2,034,992 24-03-2009, 08:59 AM
  Thread: Devito crashes out in Forest Hill
Post: Devito crashes out in Forest Hill

I Claudio [url=http://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/4191353.FOREST_HILL__Man_jailed_after_stolen_digger_hits_BMW/]filmed[/url] in Forest Hill. [quote]A HAPLESS criminal smashed a digger through a fen...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 2 5,003 11-03-2009, 11:03 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)

But prior to the listing of Louise House did not 2 of the 3 [url=http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/CouncilAndDemocracy/HavingYourSay/RedevelopmentOfForestHillPools/Option3.htm]options [/url]include significa...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 2,074 2,034,992 11-03-2009, 09:19 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)

Forget the previous post a load of nonesense re Willow Way. I meant the Forest Hill site being developed for housing.
ForestGump SE23 Topics 2,074 2,034,992 05-03-2009, 11:45 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)

Is there a problem reducing the total budget to ?9.5m thus allowing an immediate start? Re Option 3 will it be delayed until a buyer of Willow Way is found, and what's the situation if that site se...
ForestGump SE23 Topics 2,074 2,034,992 05-03-2009, 11:42 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)

Or to put it another way why does ?11m-12m have to be spent on the pools, how all the schemes have a similar price? Just 3 years ago, we were told there could be a new pool for just ?4.7m.
ForestGump SE23 Topics 2,074 2,034,992 04-03-2009, 08:43 PM
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