Beckenham, Greater London

Old Photos , Historic Maps , Local History Books and Memories of Beckenham

Frith photos prompt happy memories of our personal history, so enjoy this trip down memory lane with our old photos, historic maps, local history books, and memories of Beckenham. Refresh & enjoy your personal memories, or find some that family & friends will love as gifts.

It's free to browse our vintage and retro photographs of Beckenham, but if some spark good memories they are available to buy in a wide range of products, including framed prints, canvas prints and personalised photo gifts including tea towels, mugs, jigsaws, tableware, cushion covers, customised calendars. Don't miss other visitors' Memories and maybe connect with those who have shared their memories - you may even know the names, or learn more about the locality.

Old Photos of Beckenham
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Beckenham in 1960

Beckenham in 1965

Old Maps of Beckenham

Historic Maps of Beckenham and the local area.

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Map of Beckenham in 1895

Map of Beckenham in 1897-1902

Map of Beckenham in 1920

Map of Beckenham in 1946

Map of Beckenham in 1895

Sheet Maps of Beckenham

Historic Folded Sheet Maps of Beckenham and the local area, matching current OS Landranger Sheet Maps.

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Shows Beckenham in 1920

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Shows Beckenham in 1897

Shows Beckenham in 1919

Books about Beckenham
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73 photo books on Beckenham and the surrounding area.

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Cover image of Bromley - A History and Celebration

Cover image of South West London Photographic Memories

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Memories of Beckenham
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My Father And Muirheads

My father Sid Ford used to take the Muirhead swimming club. He did it for years during the 1950's. My father was the Assistant Suprintendent of Beckenham Swimming Baths and worked there for forty six years until he retired in the 1970's.

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Added 02 May 2020

Coffee Bean Shop

I'm pretty sure the name of the shop was "Importers" as a kid I was fascinated by the contraption in the window - all chain driven wheels whirling round and round and every so often someone placing or removing one of the canisters that held the beans - probably could have stood there all day had not my mother dragged me away to do shopping. As far as I remember (and could well be utterly wrong here) you couldn't ...see more

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My Father And Muirheads

Coffee Bean Shop