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Thread: The Hob Closed
Post: RE: The Hob
| Am I alone in thinking the loss of The Hob will be a loss for Forest Hill? I'll miss the live music, best comedy for miles, the pub quiz, the pool table, the mix of people.
I think it's a shame. |
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25-09-2015, 09:59 PM |
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Thread: The Chandos
Post: RE: The Chandos
| That’s a bit harsh Foresthillier. I too think its good to have a variety of pubs in the area and this should include somewhere to watch Sky Sports or play pool/darts. A Forest Hill full of gastropubs ... |
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20-07-2015, 05:09 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Photos
Post: RE: Forest Hill Photos
| Oops. Must book an eye test |
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timbo |
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14-06-2015, 07:38 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Photos
Post: RE: Forest Hill Photos
| Good find Poppet2. They are great photos.
I found this one which is of the original Sainsbury's (Red Cross shop) decked out with it's Christmas Turkey display. Not sure of the year but I know I would... |
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timbo |
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12-06-2015, 12:28 PM |
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Thread: SE23 Magazine
Post: RE: SE23 Magazine
| It is a disappointing magazine. It would be good to read something that reflected passions just like mine. |
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timbo |
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04-01-2015, 10:13 PM |
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Thread: World Cup Pubs
Post: RE: World Cup Pubs
| The General Napier is a good idea. I think I'll pop in to check.
Thanks for the job offer MM but I think I'll pass. All sounds a bit much to me but good luck.
Foresthillier, It can get boring if... |
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timbo |
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14-05-2014, 02:51 PM |
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Thread: World Cup Pubs
Post: RE: World Cup Pubs
| Thanks FH78. I should have made myself clearer.
It looks like I'll have to go further afield but there must be some in Forest Hill who would like to watch some of the World Cup. Given the size of t... |
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timbo |
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14-05-2014, 09:23 AM |
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Thread: World Cup Pubs
Post: RE: World Cup Pubs
| Here you go (as far as I know);
The Railway Telegraph
The Dartmouth Arms
The Hob
The Bird In Hand
Sylvian Post
The Hill
All in One
Happy to help.
I think I've answered my own question t... |
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timbo |
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13-05-2014, 10:29 AM |
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Thread: World Cup Pubs
Post: World Cup Pubs
| Does anybody know if any pubs in FH are showing World Cup games? The only one I know of is the Bricklayers but are there any others nearer the centre of FH? |
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timbo |
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12-05-2014, 04:10 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Photos
Post: RE: Forest Hill Photos
| This is good. The Capitol, Astoria, Swiss Cottage...
http://transpont.blogspot.co.uk/2012/02/history-corner-nights-out-in-south-east.html
Does anybody know Rudy Lewis? |
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timbo |
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03-03-2014, 09:17 PM |
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Thread: Reginald Bray
Post: Reginald Bray
| http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2117448/Prankster-W-Reginald-Bray-tested-Royal-Mail-limits-exasperated-Hitler.html |
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timbo |
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10-09-2013, 02:21 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools
| Kipya, protection from whom? |
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timbo |
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13-08-2013, 10:06 AM |
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Thread: Free vinyl singles 45s
Post: Free vinyl singles 45s
| Hello. I have a load of singles to get rid of. I reckon there are about 250 and to be honest they are mostly rubbish but that's just my opinion!
If anyone would like them they can be picked up on S... |
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timbo |
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26-06-2013, 07:53 PM |
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Thread: Bruce Springsteen ticket 15th June
Post: Bruce Springsteen ticket 15th June
| Hello,
I have a spare ticket for Wembley as a friend can't make it. It's for the pitch standing area and £80.
Please PM me if you are interested.
Thanks. |
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timbo |
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07-06-2013, 09:56 AM |
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Thread: Chest freezer converted to use as a fridge.
Post: Chest freezer converted to use as a fridge.
| I have a large chest freezer (50x32x26") which has had the thermostat changed to a fridge thermostat. Ideal for keeping beer cool during those balmy summer night barbeques.
It can be converted bac... |
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timbo |
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22-03-2013, 03:14 PM |
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Thread: Wallpaper pasting table. Free!
Post: Wallpaper pasting table. Free!
| I have an almost new unwanted wallpaper pasting table. FREE!
Collect from Colfe Road. |
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timbo |
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18-03-2013, 10:32 PM |
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Thread: Wallpaper pasting table for sale/swap
Post: Wallpaper pasting table for sale/swap
| I have an almost new unwanted wallpaper pasting table. £10 or swap for a bottle of red wine.
Collect from Colfe Road. |
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timbo |
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14-03-2013, 11:28 AM |
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Thread: Wallpaper pasting table
Post: Wallpaper pasting table
| I have a virtually new pasting table (Homebase) for sale, 200cm x 55cm. £10.
Please PM me if you are interested.
Thanks. |
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timbo |
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29-10-2012, 12:20 PM |
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Thread: Deco red leatherette (vinyl) suite - Sofa & 2 chairs
Post: Deco red leatherette (vinyl) suite - Sofa & 2 chai...
| I have a 2 seat sofa and chairs dating from the 1930's. They are in good condition considering their age and I have more detailed photos (I can't upload any more here) if you contact me. The frames an... |
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timbo |
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28-08-2012, 09:46 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Food Fair
Post: RE: Forest Hill Food Fair
| Forest Hill Society have organised another FH Food Fair on Sunday June 3rd at the station as before, 10am - 2pm. |
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timbo |
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25-05-2012, 09:09 PM |
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Thread: Free speakers
Post: RE: Free speakers
| Hi Ben,
The speakers have gone, I'm afraid.
Sorry, Tim. |
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timbo |
Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found |
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30-01-2012, 11:50 AM |
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Thread: Free speakers
Post: Free speakers
| I have a pair of Linear Phase 8810 speakers. They are big (30"x18"x18" roughly) and loud. They work perfectly but are just too big for my flat so if anybody wants to take them of my hands please call ... |
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timbo |
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13-01-2012, 02:23 PM |
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Thread: Free speakers
Post: Free speakers
| I have a pair of Linear Phase 8810 speakers. They are big (30"x18"x18" roughly) and loud. They work perfectly but are just too big for my flat so if anybody wants to take them of my hands please pm me... |
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timbo |
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03-12-2011, 11:25 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Photos
Post: RE: Forest Hill Photos
| Oops. Here is the link SC. Sorry it's late but I've been away on hols for a week.
http://fhhistory.blogspot.com/ |
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timbo |
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19-07-2010, 10:01 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Photos
Post: RE: Forest Hill Photos
| sydenhamcentral, here is a picture of the Astoria on Wastdale Road - slide 33. Very impressive.
J.E. Barton's was quite a building too. |
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timbo |
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12-07-2010, 08:10 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Photos
Post: RE: Forest Hill Photos
| Good spot! I reckon that's the Royal Naval Club on Wastdale Road. |
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timbo |
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26-06-2010, 03:15 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Photos
Post: RE: Forest Hill Photos
| One thing that has changed in FH is the pubs. Remember the Malt Shovel? The Dartmouth Arms where the landlord used to wear his previous night's dinner on his vest? I only went there once. The Honor Oa... |
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timbo |
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25-06-2010, 06:53 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Photos
Post: RE: Forest Hill Photos
| IWAF
Crikey. I didn't know Forest Hillians were such a sentimental lot! All good stuff. I moved to FH about '94 so I missed out on all the butchers/fishmongers/Woolies etc which is a shame. It sounds... |
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timbo |
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22-06-2010, 08:00 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Photos
Post: Forest Hill Photos
| Does anyone have any old photos of Forest Hill. I'm thinking more of the 70's/80's. The only ones I can find are Victorian/Edwardian era. A photo of the Swiss Cottage would be interesting. With all th... |
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timbo |
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20-06-2010, 08:07 PM |
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Thread: Bowie/Horniman
Post: RE: Bowie/Horniman
| Apparently at school he was punched in the eye by his mate in an arguement over a girl. His mate went on to design some of his early album covers so it seems the girl didn't come between them after al... |
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timbo |
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22-07-2008, 04:36 PM |
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Thread: Bowie/Horniman
Post: Bowie/Horniman
| I was in the Capitol last night and noticed the David Bowie/Horniman totem pole picture in the corner. Does anybody know anything about this picture? Is it a genuine DB thing or cobbled together for t... |
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timbo |
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21-07-2008, 06:53 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill fiction
Post: RE: Forest Hill fiction
| Spike Milligan writes about Riseldine Road in his war memoirs and played in a jazz band in St Cyprians Hall before being drafted into the war. |
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timbo |
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08-05-2008, 10:01 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill fiction
Post: Forest Hill fiction
| Having a browse around, I found this;
http://www.harpercollins.co.uk/Content/Title/Default.aspx?id=19284
And this;
http://es.homesandproperty.co.uk/foresthill.html
A new Clapham? Hmmm |
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timbo |
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06-05-2008, 05:24 PM |
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