Wandsworth, New Housing Estate c.1955
Photo ref:
W21018
Photo ref:
W21018
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Memories of Wandsworth, New Housing Estate c1955
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My paper round was Morville, Skipsea and Gernigan, paper shop I think was Carmichaels. Also went to the youth club on Fitzhugh Estate. My mum worked part time in Johnsons opposite the County Arms, this was my local until 1977. A friend lived in Trinity Road (Winny), moved to Hampshire and still here. My dad worked at the Prison, I lived in Groom Crescent (behind the prison).
Lived here on top floor of Morville House from 1955/6 till I left home and parents moved, in mid seventies. Went to Honeywell Primary School and later Eliot in Putney. Supported Chelsea and used to walk there down Trinity Road and under, the then, new roadway. Remember hearing we had won the world cup waiting for a number 19 bus at Tooting Bec to take me home! Loved walking on Wandsworth Common and ...see more
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