Eltham, Margaret Roper Hall, Avery Hill c.1960
Photo ref: E33052
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Photo ref: E33052
Photo of Eltham, Margaret Roper Hall, Avery Hill c.1960

A Selection of Memories from Eltham

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Eltham

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Mum worked in the basement in the shoe department on a saturday in early 60's
I was born in Mottingham in 1951 .but from the age of 9 years I caught the 161 bus to Eltham on a weekend ,duffel bag on my back and went to Green Gate Stables which was at the back of shops at the top end of the high st...run by Bill Muttit..he had a lovely variety of old horses and ponies from Shetlands (Jock & Little Jim)to a feathered piebald cart horse called.Stella....There were a few of us keen youngsters ...see more
Hi , my dad grew up in eltham and we have a big family mystery ongoing . I have pictures of people dating back to the 50’s and 60’s. I am wondering if any of you fine people would know the names of these people . I won’t share the mystery as yet as I need to find out if anyone remembers these people
Just outside the entrance of the Odeon was a Police phone box (Tardis) you can just about see it.