Thornton Heath, Greater London

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Old Photos of Thornton Heath
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Thornton Heath in 1960

Thornton Heath in 1947

Old Maps of Thornton Heath

Historic Maps of Thornton Heath and the local area.

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Map of Thornton Heath in 1895

Map of Thornton Heath in 1897-1902

Map of Thornton Heath in 1920

Map of Thornton Heath in 1946

Map of Thornton Heath in 1894

Sheet Maps of Thornton Heath

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Books about Thornton Heath
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81 photo books on Thornton Heath and the surrounding area.

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Memories of Thornton Heath
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Thornton Heath Mid 60s 1972

My family lived in Osborne Road so my brothers and I went to Beulah Infant and Junior Schools. I think Mrs Colby was head of Infznts and Mrs Grumberg head of Juniors. Mrs Bird was my favourite teacher. I loved having stories outside in the garden in the summer. There was a swing and a large fallen tree that we could play on. My friends were Jenny Gray and Catherine Holloway. Jenny lived in Livingstone ...see more

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Breaking And Entering

My brothers and I lived in Osborne Road in the mid 60s - 72 and we used to climb in to the nursery in Beulah Crescent just to look at the pond! I believe it was in an old horse water trough but I might be wrong. We were fascinated by it. We never did any damage though. Was sad to see flats in its place when I last looked. Also… does anyone remember the blue police box ? It was either by Beulah Road shops or ...see more