Sydenham, St Bartholomew's Church c.1955
Photo ref: S244006
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Photo of Sydenham, St Bartholomew's Church c.1955

Memories of Sydenham, St Bartholomew's Church c1955

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I was christened in this church in 1952. We lived in Crystal Palace Park Road, and I was a Cub Scout there as well, 4th Sydenham. I remember one year we entered a 'Soap Box' go-cart in the soap box derby that was held in Brighton along the sea front. I thought ours was going to win because it went so fast in the test we did, so we called it the 'Barts Bomber', well it bombed out but we had a great day out. I went ...see more