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SOUTHWARK

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DazedConfused

DazedConfused Report 22 Oct 2012 12:45

If you are on Facebook and are interested in the History of Southwark a good page is:

Historic Southwark: Camberwell, Southwark & Bermondsey

Full of great photos - a great way to waste a couple of hours.... :-D

Researching:
We are all of us in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars, Oscar Wilde New avatar, my dad age about 3/4 months, could have been worse, it could have been the awful nude on a rug!!

Blue1

Blue1 Report 22 Oct 2012 10:16

Thanks Dizzi,
found a painting of the houses my father in law was born in.
Old wooden houses in Peckham,Blue Anchor Lane.His family were all Costa mongers,previous generation travelers.

All the best
Blue1

Researching:
Urquhart/Geddes/Plackett/Comer/Lock/Chandler.Aberdeenshire/London/Devon

DIZZI

DIZZI Report 20 Oct 2012 21:56

SOUTHWARK HISTORY

Ihttp://www.southwarkcollections.org.uk/code/eMuseum.asp?lang=EN

Researching:
FINCH+LOCK+WEAVER+HALES+BROOKINGS+MANSFIELD+HOOK+TITCHENER and STEVEN & ISRAEL WEAVER c1735