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  Thread: Fireworks?
Post: RE: Fireworks?

Thanks - ended up going to the Dulwich Sports Ground - great fireworks and not so much hassle as the big displays.
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 2 4,413 04-11-2017, 11:00 PM
  Thread: Fireworks?
Post: Fireworks?

Hi Just wondering if anyone knows of any good local firework displays that aren't quite so huge as Blackheath, Brockwell Park etc? Thanks v much for any suggestions!
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 2 4,413 04-11-2017, 09:58 AM
  Thread: Fine Estonian choir in St Augustine's One Tree Hill today!
Post: Fine Estonian choir in St Augustine's One Tree Hil...

There's a young Estonian chamber choir singing English and Estonian choral works and some Estonian folk music in St Augustine's One Tree Hill today (Sunday) at 3pm. They've flown over specially to sin...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 0 2,857 01-05-2016, 07:07 AM
  Thread: Carol singing on Saturday to start the Christmas holidays!
Post: Carol singing on Saturday to start the Christmas h...

Dear all, For a festive start to the Christmas holiday period, do come along for some high quality carol singing with Canonbie a Capella in the forecourt at Forest Hill station, 1130am this Saturd...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 0 2,864 16-12-2015, 04:00 PM
  Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc
Post: RE: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)

Tried out Sodo pizza tonight! It's a "soft" opening with just a limited menu so far, but really promising - the place looks great even though not quite finished, lovely pizza bases with very good qual...
isaglanzer Wider Topics 301 213,454 14-02-2014, 01:38 AM
  Thread: after school childcare wanted 2 days per week
Post: after school childcare wanted 2 days per week

Looking for someone asap to look after two jolly Year 2 children after school twice a week (ideally Tue/Thur but negotiable), picking them up from Fairlawn and taking them back to one of their homes u...
isaglanzer Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 2,941 31-12-2013, 12:54 AM
  Thread: Carols tomorrow at the Farmers' Market
Post: Carols tomorrow at the Farmers' Market

For anyone who hasn't yet had quite enough of carols for this year - there'll be choral carols with Canonbie a Capella at 12pm tomorrow (Sat 21st) in the bandstand in Horniman Gardens, during the farm...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 0 2,962 20-12-2013, 11:17 AM
  Thread: Farmers' market in the Horniman Gardens
Post: RE: Farmers' market in the Horniman Gardens

While I can see where local shopkeepers are coming from on this and think their concerns have some validity, I do question whether the opinion of the local population is really very divided. I can't s...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 218 181,710 18-11-2013, 10:39 AM
  Thread: Farmers' market in the Horniman Gardens
Post: RE: Farmers' market in the Horniman Gardens

It's true fruit and veg from a bit nearer e.g. Kent or Surrey would be nice, but don't let's forget that there aren't really any farmers in SE23 unless the One Tree Hill allotments happen to have a re...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 218 181,710 18-11-2013, 12:34 AM
  Thread: Supporting Local Shops
Post: RE: Supporting Local Shops

I do agree that the Forest Hill Rd Supermarket, even though it's strictly speaking in SE22 not SE23, stands out among the smaller shops as one to support as much as possible. Great for fruit and veg, ...
isaglanzer Wider Topics 26 22,602 07-11-2013, 10:19 PM
  Thread: Le Querce, Brockley rise
Post: RE: Le Querce, Brockley rise

These rankings are of course highly selective - I don't know how you could definitely argue for no. 2 in the country, but I do think Le Querce is quite special. What has always struck me is how uncomp...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 29 27,301 07-11-2013, 10:12 PM
  Thread: Farmers' market in the Horniman Gardens
Post: RE: Farmers' market in the Horniman Gardens

Aga's little deli were there this morning from Dartmouth Rd, and a craft stall and a chocolatier (so sweets presumably possible?) and all sorts of people really - if that were somehow possible I would...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 218 181,710 02-11-2013, 05:24 PM
  Thread: Farmers' market in the Horniman Gardens
Post: RE: Farmers' market in the Horniman Gardens

Would agree that Sunday not as good for doing a proper shop, and also people maybe less likely to pick up Sunday lunch than Saturday lunch on the hoof in the market. Would still support it if on a Sun...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 218 181,710 01-11-2013, 02:38 PM
  Thread: Farmers' market in the Horniman Gardens
Post: RE: Farmers' market in the Horniman Gardens

I'm still a bit confused about the perceived impact on Dartmouth Rd when hardly anything that is sold at the Farmers' Market is available in Dartmouth Rd, and vice versa? The brilliant Butchery is bot...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 218 181,710 31-10-2013, 12:25 AM
  Thread: Where did you live before you came to SE23?
Post: RE: Where did you live before you came to SE23?

Brixton, Clapham and then Stockwell before coming here three and a half years ago. Didn't realise until we moved in how much nicer it would feel than the SW areas we were quite fond of before - we liv...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 73 59,613 21-09-2013, 10:43 PM
  Thread: Farmers' market in the Horniman Gardens
Post: Farmers' market in the Horniman Gardens

The farmers' market in Horniman Gardens was great - we were so pleased to find both excellent basics - fruit and veg, meat, cheese, bread - and some interesting specialist stalls for cakes, muffins, p...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 218 181,710 21-09-2013, 06:30 PM
  Thread: Snow in Canonbie Rd!
Post: RE: Snow in Canonbie Rd!

Ah no, I think you beat me to it, but I was slow to write my post so yours wasn't there when I started. Never mind!
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 2 4,158 24-10-2012, 01:15 PM
  Thread: Snow in Canonbie Rd!
Post: Snow in Canonbie Rd!

Not quite so freakish as it might sound, but a little bizarre. MacDonalds are filming an advert in Canonbie Rd today and have filled a section of the street with artificial snow. Quite fun, but I do w...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 2 4,158 24-10-2012, 12:59 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Delivery Office
Post: RE: Forest Hill Delivery Office

Very helpful, thanks v much.
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 13 28,038 24-10-2012, 10:07 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill Delivery Office
Post: RE: Forest Hill Delivery Office

Anyone know if opening until 8 on Weds still happening? Don't have the card and I can't find the opening hours anywhere on line. Thank you!
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 13 28,038 24-10-2012, 09:13 AM
  Thread: is there a jubilee street party on the hill?
Post: RE: is there a jubilee street party on the hill?

I'm in the middle on this one - I think the numbers, especially at the beginning, were probably reduced quite a lot by the fact it rained at the start and remained greyish and uncertain until mid-afte...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 20 25,166 06-06-2012, 02:55 PM
  Thread: is there a jubilee street party on the hill?
Post: RE: is there a jubilee street party on the hill?

Ah, a poster in Canonbie Rd (photo attached) suggests there IS a Jubilee do on the Tewkesbury Lodge Estate hill after all. Sounds fun, hopefully. Not much publicity though.[attachment=1198]
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 20 25,166 30-05-2012, 10:53 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Local Assembly - Monday 21 May 2012
Post: RE: Forest Hill Local Assembly - Monday 21 May 201...

The long notice and words of encouragement have inspired me to put the next one in my diary. But I also vote for a late start. Drinks and chat afterwards?
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 17 15,849 24-05-2012, 09:03 PM
  Thread: is there a jubilee street party on the hill?
Post: RE: is there a jubilee street party on the hill?

Do you know, I would be quite happy too with a republican street party on the hill for the jubilee - it's just the whole idea of a big outdoor party in our lovely setting that I find appealing. But I...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 20 25,166 11-05-2012, 10:29 PM
  Thread: is there a jubilee street party on the hill?
Post: RE: is there a jubilee street party on the hill?

So nearly 500 hundred viewings but no response except about One Tree Hill - I guess that probably means there isn't a Jubilee street party for the Tewkesbury Lodge estate hill, but that people are int...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 20 25,166 11-05-2012, 09:57 AM
  Thread: is there a jubilee street party on the hill?
Post: RE: is there a jubilee street party on the hill?

That sounds great, although I was more wondering about daytime events on the Tewkesbury Lodge Estate hill or thereabouts? I suspect we need a good party to unite the neighbourhood after all that wrang...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 20 25,166 08-05-2012, 03:17 PM
  Thread: Luscious Brahms sung by excellent chamber choir - 13/5 in St Augustine's
Post: RE: Luscious Brahms sung by excellent chamber choi...

A full list of works for this concert on Sunday can now be found at http://www.londinium-voices.org.uk/concert20120513.html. In addition to the ticket prices above, tickets for children and young peo...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 1 3,657 08-05-2012, 06:22 AM
  Thread: is there a jubilee street party on the hill?
Post: is there a jubilee street party on the hill?

The last Tewkesbury Lodge Residents' Association newsletter, I think in Jan, seemed to be suggesting that there might be a Jubilee street party on the hill. Does anyone know if this is actually going ...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 20 25,166 07-05-2012, 08:55 PM
  Thread: Luscious Brahms sung by excellent chamber choir - 13/5 in St Augustine's
Post: Luscious Brahms sung by excellent chamber choir - ...

On Sunday May 13th at 630pm, Andrew Griffiths conducts chamber choir Londinium in 'Hidden Voices - the World of Johannes Brahms' at St Augustine's, One Tree Hill, SE23. Little known but exquisite unac...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 1 3,657 25-04-2012, 08:28 AM
  Thread: St Augustine church - fundraising for repairs
Post: RE: St Augustine church - fundraising for repairs

Just found the link above doesn't work to get you to the page for booking the concert, it's actually: http://www.augustineonetreehill.org.uk/events.htm
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 14 24,119 13-03-2012, 06:29 PM
  Thread: Planning: Nursery at Liphook Crescent
Post: RE: Planning Application: Nursery at Liphook Cresc...

As a much newer TLEHRA member, I'd really like to support the points above about the need for conciliation and how good it would be to see the association take on the role of peacemakers. If I'd read ...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 666 530,450 09-03-2012, 09:48 PM
  Thread: Planning: Nursery at Liphook Crescent
Post: RE: Planning Application: Nursery at Liphook Cresc...

Yes I was just wondering what on earth happened at that meeting last night...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 666 530,450 09-03-2012, 11:56 AM
  Thread: Robin Bosher to leave Fairlawn Primary School
Post: RE: Robin Bosher to leave Fairlawn Primary School

Yes as a new Fairlawn parent I'm a bit gutted. Will the magic remain when he's gone?
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 21 32,170 28-01-2012, 07:54 PM
  Thread: Choral concert, 3pm on Sun 29 Jan, St Augustine's One Tree Hill
Post: RE: Choral concert, 3pm on Sun 29 Jan, St Augustin...

Programme now attached for anyone who may be interested in coming along tomorrow afternoon. All very welcome!
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 1 4,118 28-01-2012, 11:26 AM
  Thread: Planning: Nursery at Liphook Crescent
Post: RE: Planning Application: Nursery at Liphook Cresc...

I do wonder, reading all this stuff, how Horniman School ever got built. Presumably in those days the residents' association must have been a bit more in touch with what a flourishing community actual...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 666 530,450 26-01-2012, 08:08 PM
  Thread: Planning: Nursery at Liphook Crescent
Post: RE: Planning Application: Nursery at Liphook Cresc...

STB76, do move in, it's a really lovely neighbourhood full of nice families, lively children, terrific schools and lots of interesting people, many of them artists and entrepreneurs, quite a few of th...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 666 530,450 26-01-2012, 07:10 PM
  Thread: Planning: Nursery at Liphook Crescent
Post: RE: Planning Application: Nursery at Liphook Cresc...

I am very willing to write requesting such a meeting - would others do the same and does anyone have the right email address to hand?
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 666 530,450 25-01-2012, 04:10 PM
  Thread: Planning: Nursery at Liphook Crescent
Post: RE: Planning Application: Nursery at Liphook Cresc...

I think the membership is quite large - bonfire night at Horniman School was residents association members only, and it was very full, with very many of those present families with young children! I d...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 666 530,450 25-01-2012, 04:04 PM
  Thread: Planning: Nursery at Liphook Crescent
Post: RE: Planning Application: Nursery at Liphook Cresc...

As a resident of the local area who looked round and was very impressed by the nursery, I would also very much support those who are horrified by this decision, and am likewise delighted to sign any p...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 666 530,450 25-01-2012, 02:57 PM
  Thread: Choral concert, 3pm on Sun 29 Jan, St Augustine's One Tree Hill
Post: Choral concert, 3pm on Sun 29 Jan, St Augustine's ...

[b]Motets and Madrigals for a Mid-Winter Afternoon [/b] This Sunday (29 Jan) at 3pm, Canonbie A Capella will be performing a short (approx 1 hour) programme of music for unaccompanied voices in St ...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 1 4,118 25-01-2012, 02:41 PM
  Thread: Sainsburys Local on HOP?
Post: RE: Sainsburys Local on HOP?

Although there are some lovely small shops of various kinds in the parade and Hills and Parks is great for certain things, it is striking what a narrow range of food and basics can be bought in the vi...
isaglanzer Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 9 9,917 10-01-2012, 01:29 PM
  Thread: birthday party venue recommendation?
Post: birthday party venue recommendation?

Does any of the kind and learned SE23 experts have a recommendation for a hall or other space suitable for a 5th birthday party? Any suggestions within a mile or so of the Horniman area very grateful ...
isaglanzer Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 2,936 06-01-2012, 11:29 PM
  Thread: Black and white cat in Canonbie Rd
Post: Black and white cat in Canonbie Rd

A black and white cat keeps turning up at our back door in the lower reaches of Canonbie Rd, backing onto Netherby. No collar, mostly black with white feet and throat, friendly and tame enough to be s...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 1 4,433 11-12-2011, 11:36 AM
  Thread: Tewkesbury Lodge Estate fireworks?
Post: RE: Tewkesbury Lodge Estate fireworks?

Very nice and bangy they were too, thank you very much.
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 2 5,583 08-11-2011, 04:47 PM
  Thread: Tewkesbury Lodge Estate fireworks?
Post: Tewkesbury Lodge Estate fireworks?

Just wondering if anyone knows anything re the fireworks display that I thought was supposed to be happening for Tewkesbury Lodge Residents association members? We've signed up to the association, but...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 2 5,583 04-11-2011, 04:11 PM
  Thread: Fairlawn Primary school reception intake Sept 11
Post: RE: Fairlawn Primary school reception intake Sept ...

Hi Anyone else interested in getting some future Fairlawn reception class of '11 kids together? Do get in touch if so - have found a couple of other people whose children, like my son, won't already ...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 5 10,918 23-05-2011, 09:21 PM
  Thread: Fairlawn Primary school reception intake Sept 11
Post: RE: Fairlawn Primary school reception intake Sept ...

Hello We are also rejoicing as we seem to have just scraped into this year's Fairlawn catchment area, as far as I can see we are rather fortunate. Only fly in the ointment is that our little boy, wh...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 5 10,918 08-04-2011, 11:15 AM
  Thread: The Fight Against the Theft of Sydenham Common and One Tree Hill
Post: RE: The Fight Against the Theft of Sydenham Common...

Thank you, such interesting links. Love the local history postings on this site.
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 6 8,874 21-07-2010, 03:45 PM
  Thread: Canonbie road
Post: RE: Canonbie road!!

And the road is busy until very late, which stops it being spooky walking along the main road from the station.
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 22 34,083 20-07-2010, 10:47 AM
  Thread: boundary between honor oak and forest hill?
Post: RE: boundary between honor oak and forest hill?

Although here in this lovely 1786 map the unwooded parts of both areas are I think included as Westwood Common (presumably the origin of Westwood Park): http://www.oldlondonmaps.com/cary/cary36.ht...
isaglanzer SE23 Topics 75 78,649 12-07-2010, 09:57 AM
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