Catford, Peter Pan's Pool c.1960
Photo ref:
C520011
Photo ref:
C520011
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Memories of Catford, Peter Pan's Pool c1960
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Living in Lewisham in what was Engate Street in the late 1950's Peter Pans Pool was to us like a holiday Park and I spent a lot of time there as a child even when we moved to Sydenham in 1960's. Such wonderful memories taking the boats out on the pools it was our fathers treat. Having immigrated to New Zealand we returned home to live in Barnmead Road Catford so I took my own ...see more
to 1966 I lived at Flower House Estate opposite and at every opportunity I would nip over to the pool to have a go on the canoes. It cost 6d I think. I was so good that many years later when I was on an endurance course and had to do canoeing the tutor was surprised how good I was - so those 6d did not go to waste. Also in the winter my dad who had an allotment kept a compost heap and my sister and I ...see more
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