Bexleyheath, Broadway c.1955
Photo ref:
B650032
Photo ref:
B650032
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Memories of Bexleyheath, Broadway c1955
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That Ice Cream Parlour was called the Silver Lounge. Real coffee served there, but best of all the awesome Knickerbocker Glories! A birthday treat for us kids.
I'd love to get a photograph of the Silver Lounge (even if it's in the distance) as a memory for my sister's 'special' birthday next year.... anyone?
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Somewhere on the right there was an ice cream parlour. When my classmates and I left Bexleyheath Technical School in Townley Rd, we celebrated by congregating in this parlour to indulge in eating knickerboker glories.
I lived in Belvedere. My sister and I would walk to Bexleyheath, crossing fields to go to the Regal Cinema. This cinema had a fine organ that came up from nowhere and was played by Reginald Fort during the films interval. Words of the songs were flashed on the screen and everyone sang along.. Popular songs at the time were "When the Poppies Bloom Again" and "Her name was Queen Mary she sailed the seven ...see more
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