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Thread: Friends of the P4 Post: RE: Friends of the P4
I used to catch the P4 every morning from HOP to Canary Wharf but it got so bad that I decided to boycott it and now walk over the Stanstead Road and get either the 185 or 122. The main problem was t... |
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01-10-2009, 01:05 PM |
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Thread: Buses Post: RE: Pickpockets on buses
I had my purse taken from inside my handbag as I boarded a P4 to Brixton at Lewisham bus station at approximately 6pm one evening last March. The thief got off again straight away, having asked the d... |
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12-02-2009, 03:40 PM |
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Thread: Thai Orchard Post: RE: The Dartmouth Arms
I'm with mandy_playbox on the Thai Orchard - we've always found the food delicious whenever we've been and the service great. Have had a lot of really bad Thai food experiences in London (most recent... |
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22-01-2009, 10:58 AM |
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Thread: Buses Post: RE: Buses
Actually, I find the P4 in the opposite direction (towards Lewisham) awful in the morning, at least during term time. It is usually packed full of school kids, many of whom for some reason refuse to ... |
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15-12-2008, 10:57 AM |
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Thread: Remembrance Sunday Post: Remembrance Sunday
Does anybody know of any local services to mark Remembrance Sunday? We went to Dulwich last year but wondered if there is anything closer to home. Thanks. |
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08-11-2008, 02:52 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Train cancellation Wed 1st Oct from FH
Or P4 or 122 to Lewisham and then train to LB or DLR. |
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03-10-2008, 09:47 AM |
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Thread: SE23.com welcome picture Post: RE: SE23.com welcome picture
How about a photo of Honor Oak Park at some point? |
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29-04-2008, 09:35 AM |
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Thread: Drug Dealing in SE23 Post: RE: Drug Dealer in Brockey Cross
I thought Brockley Cross referred to the area in Brockley around the station - i.e. around where the Brockley Barge pub is. From your original post, it sounds like you are talking about the crossroad... |
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20-04-2008, 11:48 AM |
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Thread: Using the DLR from Lewisham to Canary Warf Post: RE: Using the DLR from Lewisham to Canary Warf
In this instance, the guy actually got on the bus with me, presumably as it took him that long to rummage in my bag and locate my purse. But he got off again pronto, after asking the driver whether i... |
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26-03-2008, 05:01 PM |
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Thread: Using the DLR from Lewisham to Canary Warf Post: RE: Using the DLR from Lewisham to Canary Warf
A note of caution for those that use the P4 to get to or from Canary Wharf. I had my purse stolen out of my handbag at about 6pm last night as I was getting on to the bus at Lewisham bus station. Th... |
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26-03-2008, 11:47 AM |
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Thread: Bogus Window Cleaner Post: RE: Bogus Window Cleaner?
I read the ED thread about the window cleaning scam - think the name he was using was Tony or Steve. |
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19-03-2008, 02:52 PM |
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Thread: Nearby facilities Post: RE: New to SE23 (Honor Oak Park)
We tend to jump on the P4 to Brixton and go to the Ritzy, which is one of the Picturehouses chain of cinemas. There is also one in Greenwich. |
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13-03-2008, 11:44 AM |
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Thread: Using the DLR from Lewisham to Canary Warf Post: RE: Using the DLR from Lewisham to Canary Warf
I haven't seen anyone do it (some people seem to cycle and leave their bikes in the rack outside the station but not sure of the wisdom of this). Bikes aren't permitted on the DLR and I believe the s... |
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20-02-2008, 06:57 PM |
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Thread: Using the DLR from Lewisham to Canary Warf Post: RE: Using the DLR from Lewisham to Canary Warf
Forgot to add that the Lewisham trains are busy of an evening when getting on at CW so I tend not to get a seat, but it thins out after Crossharbour and am usually seated by the time we get to Lewisha... |
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20-02-2008, 02:53 PM |
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Thread: Using the DLR from Lewisham to Canary Warf Post: RE: Using the DLR from Lewisham to Canary Warf
Generally pretty good and infinitely preferable to the tube. I don't always get a seat from Lewisham when I go through (8.30am ish) although could easily wait for the next train if I wanted one. The... |
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20-02-2008, 02:50 PM |
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Thread: Half house single brick Post: RE: Half house single brick
That's really interesting. We'd love to do something similar to open up the downstairs, especially as it can be quite dark. Sounds like we have the same arrangement as you i.e smallish galley style ... |
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15-02-2008, 12:13 PM |
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Thread: Half house single brick Post: RE: Half house single brick
No. But we are considering the idea of a loft conversion. There seem to be half houses on our street that have had them done. And I think also that a half house that was sold recently on our road h... |
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15-02-2008, 10:56 AM |
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Thread: Half house single brick Post: RE: Half house single brick
We live in a half house and I think it is correct that the dividing wall is not a proper party wall but more like the wall between one room and another. Is quite an odd set up - there are some floorb... |
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15-02-2008, 10:23 AM |
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Thread: Who Do You Love in Lewisham? Post: RE: Who do you love?
Le Querce and Tapastry would get my vote. Both great, good value, friendly neighbourhood restaurants and a real asset to our area. |
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06-02-2008, 12:10 PM |
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Thread: Dog mess Post: RE: Sticky Shoes!
It wasn't great this morning along Garthorne (two big piles). But I have noticed that when I walk back along in the evening, what was there in the morning is generally gone, presumably thanks to the ... |
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04-02-2008, 11:25 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
The Lib Dems were handing out Honor Oak Park rail surveys at the station this morning, the results of which they will apparently use to take up rail users' concerns with Southern Trains, Network Rail ... |
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01-02-2008, 10:55 AM |
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Thread: What is se23 reading? Post: RE: What is se23 reading?
I'm currently reading [b]The Steep Approach to Garbadale[/b] by Iain Banks and am so far enjoying it, although it isn't on a par with The Crow Road (one of my favourite books). I don't read his Iain M... |
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27-01-2008, 12:50 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
I don't even attempt to get the train to/from work anymore. I work in Canary Wharf and used to take the train to London Bridge and then the Jubilee Line (I could never be bothered with changing onto ... |
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25-01-2008, 11:33 AM |
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Thread: Which is your Favourite Pub in SE23? Post: RE: Which is your favourite pub in SE23?
Think lillam might mean Page 2 on Nunhead Lane. We went recently. It has been taken over by Jason the chap who owns Tapastry in Honor Oak Park, and is now called The Village Inn. It had a really ni... |
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23-01-2008, 11:13 PM |
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Thread: Dog walker/owners in SE23 Post: RE: Dog walker/owners in SE23
My view as a former dog owner is that there is no excuse for poop being left behind. But there appear to be plenty of dog owners in the Honor Oak area that don't bother with the scooping after the po... |
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22-01-2008, 05:56 PM |
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Thread: Best Sunday roast? Post: RE: Best Sunday roast?
Went to the Honor Oak yesterday for the second time and while the sunday lunch was still good, it didn't live up to the standards it set the first time. I couldn't fault the veg (carrots, broccoli an... |
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03-12-2007, 01:26 PM |
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Thread: Best Sunday roast? Post: RE: Best Sunday roast?
I have to admit that my vote for the Honor Oak was based entirely on the food rather than the service or atmosphere (which is probably a reflection of my priorities). On the service/atmosphere front,... |
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27-11-2007, 05:31 PM |
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Thread: Best Sunday roast? Post: RE: Best Sunday roast?
Have tried Sunday lunch in the Bishop, Honor Oak and the Dolphin. Of the three, the Honor Oak is the winner for me. We got there at 12.30 to find most of the tables reserved so we opted to sit at on... |
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27-11-2007, 04:08 PM |
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Thread: Which is your Favourite Pub in SE23? Post: RE: Which is your favourite pub in SE23?
Hmmmm, this poll is made a bit tricky for me, mainly due to the inclusion of Tapastry, which would get my vote for favourite local restaurant, but isn't a pub according to my definition. Can I vote t... |
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26-11-2007, 03:45 PM |