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We dashed under our iron table which was a kind of indoor shelter. Doms and the baker opposite were always good pitches! Lovely tiered plates of sandwiches and cakes. But life began to improve when his mother arranged for him to have a holiday with family friends the Pargeters at Burston Hill Farm near Aylesbury. I remember the shop well.think it was called Cullens. Within the latter development the building that now serves as Hazelwood Infant School and Hazelwood Junior School was built in Hazelwood Lane in 1908. Notable local buildings include Broomfield House and Truro House. OK sorry Lorna, but just thought the name being similar and all that. In Denmark, where I am from, she left behind a son (my father) from a previous marriage. They were green wooden gates. For Palmers Green to have a department store, two cinemas and no betting shops or nail bars? I think that he worked on the railways. Apparitions were seen and there was some poltergeist activity mainly at night with loud bangs downstairs. Yes I remember Miss Hughes, she was the head of Hazelwood Primary around 1946 when I started. Dordrecht, Netherlands. It would have been maybe late 60s/ early 70s Also I remember the very high slide in Broomfield park with concrete below scary! The corner premises were never re-built on and the empty space was then used as an open car forecourt called Kieths Cars. If notat last space for my clockwerk trainset (O guageTrix or Bing(not Hornby? Annyway Mike Ovenden was our form springboard expert at both Barrowell and Arnos Grovetho I seem to remember that Jackie Brown at the Pool was overall open diving champion. Haveyou and your family lived or worked inthe Palmers Green area for donkeys years? And another question on the same side as the H&C but further towards Winchmore Hill opposite a photographers, there was a Jaguar garage. So my boyhood dreams finally became reality! Before Victor Value there was a lovely old music hall. He was a brilliant dancer and he and his partner won many competitions in the old days. . It may be that your memory of PG is slightly off but, as I recall, it was the Home & Colonial grocer shop and it was on the left hand side as one went north towards Winchmore Hill; it was on that side shortly before Devonshire Road, the Fox Inn and Fox Lane, possibly about where the Red Cross shop has been in recent times. As to guy fawkes nightI was shot n the leg by a lout with an airrifle November, Beech Avenue 1948..no rush. welcome Its been a busy summer in Palmers Green culminated by the Palmers Green Festival held on the 6th September. (Source: Birmingham Rewound) Sherer's in Athens in the 1960s. The garage was, or became Kennings opposite Camera Craft. Dad has been pottering around outside in the cold all morning, doing odd jobs but now, while Mum cooks, he is in the living room in his chair in front of the television, still in his baggy green jumper, which is gradually becoming more hole than jumper. and thank you for posting. Hi John ! The memories this place inspires for you? Palmers Green is 235 meters away, 4 min walk. Do you John manses I use to buy my records in the 70s and 80s, Lived in Palmers Green from 1966 to 1987. Yep, remember Doms very well too in the 50s. two of the teachers l remember and Mr bennet was our headmaster,.true air raid shelter was at the top of the play ground. The one on the right going North was Cullens The coffee machine was dark red and black.Cullens also had another outlet nr the Cherry tree at the end of the Mall. Mr. Pratt was very critical of my dovetail jointing but roped me in scenery building for the annual Gilbert and Sullivan Operas as did Miss Green, Art, for paintings. I remember Tom I worked opposite him at Triangle Cars for 5 years in th 60s . David they are wonderful memories arent they? There have been theatre productions, celebrity drinkers, a ghost, a comedy club, and community cinema. Definitely around 1958 when Bezazz opened: frothy coffee in tiny glass cups. This was a more calm shop selling much the same things as the other one. I lived in Windsor Road from 1965 to 1970 and I remember a sweet shop called The Windsor we always called it the red shop as the front was painted red. I remember the mac shop. I assume there was no ammunition in the house, though! National Service. Play nicely please. Does anyone remember Palmers Green High School in the early to mid 60s. (opposite Courts Furnitures?) Sylvia. The main foreign languages are Turkish, spoken by 795 people, and Greek, spoken by 605. Im sure he was in my class at Winchmore? You walked up a long gravel path under the pergola to get to the house which had dark wooden panelling etc., very posh! Just a qwik qweery (my daughter is out this evenin an Im baby sittinso privit time on the computer, eh?) Sylvia Gambin. for Joe Hart at Tottenham Muni and Manor ouse Finsbury P, Dick Davis an Billy Cotton etc. The name Bezazz brings back happy memories of the late 50s and early 60s. Both my cousin and I remember the shop and the smell but not the name of it. So a fuss over nothing. Sadly the open air pool no longer exists, I believe it has been replaced by our Council recycling centre on that site. St Monicas, who own the site, first made a successful planning application to replace the theatre (also known as the Large Hall) with a single story parish centre in 1992. Boots the Chemist had a small book lending library upstairs and usually had a good selection of Enid Blyton Mysteries. Have a nice trip! Many toys purchased there! with various junction improvements. The headmistress, Miss Hughes must have been about 110, My class teacher was a woman aptly named Mrs Dark a horrible and spiteful woman. I cannot recall any other bombs round that area. Walked there & back four times a day! Hi Sylvia, No your not dreaming, Dr Baxter was there, he had a huge almond tree near the entrance to the surgery off Hazelwood lane which we would scrumpy almonds from when they started to ripen! It will take only a few minutes of your time and we'd like to hear your feedback. Have our latest blog posts and archive news delivered directly to your Then out agin on bike round to Patricias house and on to Capitol Winchmore Hill (if in money) or Queens, Palmers Green. I think it was called Harvey Sports (a friend of mine had a Saturday job there) & next door was a fabric shop called Metres which sold everything from net curtains to dress fabrics and upholstery materials, The couple who ran it were very kind & patient working our how much material you needed for your windows etc. Existing expenditure on maintaining these building is costly and will continue to be in thefuture. The surgery was in a big detached house with a lovely garden round it & you walked through a long pergola covered in flowers to get to the house. He made me move it in all directions to see what damage Id done and he really hurt me but he was so stern that I was too scared to complain and laid there with my eyes filled with tears but kept a stiff upper lip and wouldnt cry as that would have been seen as weak! Register to find out more and create your first album! They could be dropped down to serve the goods. Can you remember the name of it? Any help on how to find out would be much appreciated. Buying three pennyworth of. The price stickers rather than bar codesThe staff cafeteria the bag searches as you left the building after a shift etc etc. I dont remember the Rubber Mac ShopMa made me buy my Mac (Grey Gabberdine, de reguer worn over the right arm when hescortin the ladies (no rain at the wrong time in them pre global warmin days) but de reguer in Broomfield or Grovelands Park to spread for the ladies (Sir Walter Raaly like etc)) from Fifty Shillin Tailors? Incidentally Gran used to black her ever smouldering grate with liquid something which inevitably warmed the proceedings. since 1860, Special treat of afternoon tea at Pritchards, next door to Evans and Davies. Yore Dad probably employed my Dad (as a freelance) their musical doins seems to ave run parallels. Going to the cinema on Saturday mornings was a treat to watch the Lone Ranger. I was living there from 1948 - 1956 (4 years old till 12 ). Which one is it?? By then of course, Jack was long gone from Palmers Green, and truth be told, was probably little ever here, though in his day Palmers Green was still being built and there were still some fields to roam north of Bourne Hill. Dad livin then in Islinton/ighbury played piano, accordian, dubblebase, all sizes of saxophones and clarinet as reserve needed in the West End otels in Lunnon includin the Savoy otel (10/6d an evenin)(after the War e was to reminisce when taken to lunch in Savoy Grill by conglommerats an councils gaspin to get old of Shells munny) as assistant investment manager (16th Floor) for Shell Oil (millions to spend) and for No.1 Balloon Barrage Dance Band (later the Squadronnaires an Skyrockitts) that is when e wasn,t tendin is personal barrage balloon in East am 1939. But he was ever present in our living rooms in Out of Town and in the childrens programme he devised and presented with Fred Dineage How! which ran until 1981. Recall Mrs Potts and Mrs Langford and Miss Buchanon (whom I disliked nasty old bat). Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation. My Godmother was a local schoolteacher in .1930 onwards ish ( Miss Una Cook). Can u help??!! very posh! I went there with my sister and her friends I think the Small Faces were signing autographs ? Ooooh now youve switched a bright light on.The Pilgrims Rest what a gem. I recall Miss Gibbs as having a scary face she had pictures of the Beatles up in the corridors and wore rather wayout clothes. The Prisoners were building the estate up to Ash Grove. Even on cross country runsI wonder what dear old Mr Robertson, Physical Training Master at Southgate County would have commented. Oh and one of our members mum and aunt used to work there! By the way my dentist was also Dr. Finkel! WebPalmers Mens Size Large Purple Checkered Button Up Short Sleeve Shirt. Dr Stewart was our doctor too. I remember once using the underground public toilet at the triangle and sure there was an assistant there in the days before we considered disabled people. Church under rev. Dark..my teecher at Winchmore ill and Southgate County Grammer, Fox Lane, do you remember? It was called Briggs and there was another branch down at Wood Green. And gloves which were cleverly (!) Memories of a lovely green and leafy suburb, with a beautiful park Broomfield. Hello Brian, Im so glad you remember Dr Baxter. or Best Offer. I must have been about 5 or 6. Good lunch time food & very good value. One called Bourlet (nr Smokers Paradise) & Hinds which was almost opposite I think. I remember we got a TV from Stanwood Radio and remember the tiny shop on alderman shill that had wood showing decay in the window. 1955-1957. We bought our first TV off him, black and white of course. I started at Hazelwood school infants in 1965 and I remember the head Mrs Hughes in my first year. Loved it there in palmer s green even earlier where l myself grew up too. Exactly fifty years ago today, I went to my local cinema in Palmers Green to see A Hard Days Night. The UKs leading archive and publisher of local photographs Miss Tibbets was the head I believe. Sylvia , there was a WW2 bombsite at the corner of Sidney Ave/Green Lanes near Bowes Rd it was used in the 50/60/70s as a car yard called Kieth Cars, no longer live in PG so not sure what stands there today. Next..The Triangle Cafe shut (ABC an Lyons) also shut at 5.. Dear (if I may say so having lived in The Larches since 1937) Reg. Wishin you Happy New Year! Can anyone help?my partner is looking for his father.his fathers name is trevor george burgess and the only info we have is trevors mother lived on princes ave palmers green.if anybody knows of the above person and can help my partner find his dad please contact me on 07986272734.thankyou for reading x. Why not add your memory today and become part of our Brown, GeorgeMelly, Tommy Trinder, Hinge and Bracket, and, in panto,Bill Pertwee, Ruth Madoc, and John Noakes. I attended Bowes Road School and Southgate County Grammar School. A bus going north, was just slowing down to the bus stop opposite when three bombs fell in close proximity. There was a second Grouts shop at 470 Green Lanes just before Hedge Lane. 10 X MEN'S PALMER'S UNDERWEAR SHORTS BOXERS BRIEFS SIZE S-XL. Hi Mitchell thank you for fillinin some potoles,, He was very stern and terrified me! friedmanjenny I also used to enjoy swimming lessons and free practice twice per week at the schools Arnos Grove Swimming pool is that still a local schools facility? Those who have trodden the boards includeRichardAttenborough (making his stage debut), Irene Handl,Anna Wing, Nicholas Parsons, Roger Moore, Arthur Lowe, Bill Owen, John Inman, Dads Army writer Jimmy Perryand his wife Gilda, Tony Blackburn, Stephen Berkoff, DavyGraham, David Bowie, The Wurzels, Joe, David Bowie appeared in Poirrot in Turquoise for four nights in the late 1960s. We called them Labour Exchanges and people were made to queue outside. Train Station (not the new International Train Hestacion) (tho the coffee an croissants is worth a go ere (ambience etc)) Soits between Palmers Green Pilgrims (overalls, ambience) etc., Valencia, McDonalds (frys) and Sgt Craven (Army Caterin Corps) attached Rifle Brigade (Winchester)Savoury Mincenow for Lamb Chops a la Remoska at Colebrook Cornywall. Truly some of the best times of my life in Palmers Green. for our site. Im sure Fred Rain lived in the Larches. I will appreciate any directions you could give. She bought all her underwear from there. To be one of the first Irish or Greek families to settle in the area? There was and old git who served behind the sweet counter. Sherers Drive-In in the 1960s. 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Cullens sold loose biscuits from large tins and lots of different dried fruits and unpacked ingredients that could be bought in any quantities and were then bagged in paper bags. Areas like Palmers Green have changed a great dealover the years;the memories of others help us see where we live with new eyes. Hi David Just request to join and add your own memories and photos. It was called something like The Rubber Mac shop!!!! We had lunch at the Fox pub and then went for a stroll around Grovelands Park. In the window there was a (seemingly) huge coffee grinding machine. I just recall the horse. And the wonderful smell I suppose those of us `of a certain age` have lots of war memories stored away. I can still remember how I felt when I saw it. These drawers had glass fronts so you could see the contents. One in Tottenhall Rd, Drakes at The Cambridge roundabout & at the Triangle, another at Empire Parade and Dewhurst in Green Lanes opp Tottenhall Rd. And for Freya, sad as it evidently was when articulated in her marvellous single, Lost Without Lots of predictable responses. I started in the infants second year in 1947. weve already ad enough laughs for the day over your conviction that The Sahara Desert is in the middle of Australia. The smell really made me sick. I used to have a paper round in the paper shop top of hedge lane and green lanes in 1963 I got fifteen Bob a week Mr pogson was the proprietor does any body remember him. Possibly during WW2 it was requisitioned for war work. Palmers Green, United Kingdom One of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, London is a travellers delight. Recommended option Train Take the train from Old Street to Palmers Green 24 min 5 - 8 3 alternative options Line 141 bus One old lady lost her life in the fire. ten years between 1960 and until her death. Wow Thanks Richard awesome now I win the bet with my brothers!! although i dont remember it having a cafe, maybe it did before my time though. Share by email. Sylvia & Pennie have jogged my memory of Doms cafe in Palmers Green. The sound of a siren still turns my stomach over to this day. My brothers and I were trying to remember where the furniture store Jays was located in Palmers Green, can someone help. I still have a tennis racquet in the loft that I bought from P Green branch when I was about 13/14! The ice cream was served from a sliding glass hatch facing the street, so you didnt have to go inside if an ice cream was all you wanted, in the summer the servery was always open otherwise a light tap on the glass and brother or sister would serve you with beautiful soft ice cream in a cone and a smile all for threepence. I would supply Aubrey with items from the palmers green branch by which time I think you where becoming involved in running the shop KELVIN PHOTOS My entire lunch money would be spent on a Cola float, Coke and ice cream with a cherry and a fruit pie for dessert! Some trains also terminate at Gordon Hill. My parents told me that they, as newly weds, lived in a flat over the Dolls Hospital in Palmers Green. He suspected everyone under the age of 18 of being a shoplifter. I then went to In Green Lanes itself there were 2 jewellers too. Hi I lived in Princes Avenue with my grandparents in 1969 and reading the comments the memories came flooding back. These chairs had the smallest seats Ive ever seen and I often thought it was a miracle that my Gran ever managed to perch on one. I met him later as a tenant in one of his many properties and worked for him for a short while in the 90s. The Tesco replaced a cinema that used to be there, In the early 60s I saw Robin Hood,there, the Walt Disney cartoon production. No this barbers was near Janes and Adams Electrical shop and also bicycle shop. She was young and trendyin fact I saw her once in the old HMV shop in Wood Green buying a Yes album ! Probably some of my first photographs were taken there. I remember Dr Baxter well, he plastered up my left hand when I broke a finger playing leapfrog at school! Ray. Search over 400,000 listed places Overview Official List Entry Comments and Photos Previous Overview Next Comments and Photos An elderly man worked there and a younger surely man. We were entranced by the trendy clothes and selection of jazzy tights. I used it fir a while to work as a mini cab driver for a bloke called Roy that was in a tacky office opposite Woodberry Avenue (where I lived) in Green Lanes. The smell of freshly ground coffee from the Home and Colonial grocers at top of the High Street. Doms! Arnos and remember Mr collier miss wastel and headmaster Mr Rossi also school nurse nitty Nora! to help others in the future delve back into their past. Palm Court Restaurant, upstairs on the opposite side of the road near Cinema. us failed musicians worship for evermore.no rush puttin the latest grandaughter Reenie to bed..ope she gets on the bandstand soon shes got the lungs for it and we may need er thirty shillins a week to pay orf the mortgage.Annyway (am I keepin you up?) I practically lived in the Bezzaz Coffee Bar!!!! We lived in Hamilton Crescent and the kids played in the Rec but it was short for Recreation Ground.lol. She would sit regally on the little wooden chairs by the counter. Dad joined the Home Guard and I remember him cleaning his rifle regularly which used to stand in the corner of the kitchen. I grew up in New River Crescent during the 1960s. Did you work in the Muswell Hill shop? David. Miss Bellefontaine was head of junior school. Stories about the community, its history and people? I used to get home absolutely filthy but so happy. Some are specific others generic. The reference to Palmers Green was prompted by the fact that Trouble had split up with his girlfriend and was at a party thrown by his friend Charles "Charlie Farley" Hallinan near The Fox, Palmers Green. After the war it was on weekly visit. Doms also made excellent onion omelettes. I also seem to remember that the path to Dr Baxters surgery had a pergola over it which used to be covered with blossom (? Still beautiful. I remember my Nan going I to Tescos on Green Lane and used to run around Brookfield park and go into the burned down museum with the bees and the art work. Mum was Pool Attendant at Barrowell Green but we still had to join those long queues to get in..so long a waitso full had to wait as Mrs. Barry only allowed the extras in as people left. Best regards, Nick Hurst. By the way, the founder of the H&C chain of grocers made a lot of money and had built for him the last castle to be built in England; Castle Drago in Devon now a National Trust Property. The buildings are not energy-efficient and some areas cannot be accessed by thosewith impaired mobility. I lived in Wolves Lane. you could add doms cafe where you had a great breakfast there. Probably in winter. It was a journey to Southern Television to give them a piece of his mind about an inaccurate programme on meat marketing that gave him his next big break, headhunted by top man Roy Rich to become programme maker and controller of a new production, Farm in the South. Perhaps it was awakening the same kinds of feelings as it did with Dad in homes up and down the country, people whose lives had moved away from their beginnings and now worked in offices, but who treasured the fields and pastures and the skills you needed to make a living from them. In 1988 Palmers Green's only hospital, Greentrees Hospital, was closed and demolished.[4]. Daughter of Uncle Sid Rann (Imperial Father of the Chapel. I do remember a Vauxhall dealer being at the top of Hedge Lane where Yaser Halim is now. This weeks parish newsletter announces plans to demolish it and to also sell the current Parish Centre on Cannon Hill which is a Grade 2 listed regency villa. I worked in Tesco in Palmers Green when I was 16 years old in roughly 1990. I was born at 7 Oakthorpe Rd, PG in 1944 and moved to East Anglia in 1971. I am Geoffreys sister Carole. Good times eh Dad?. Singapore 45. I seem to remember it being a Vauxhall dealer then a Volvo garage (?Triangle motors), in the 80s & 90s. Annyway my best buy camera wise was a Thornton Pickard plate (Camera Craft) in original tweed hold-all includin tripod. https:// smartsurvey.co.uk/s/FC1F4B/ 1. Website hand-made by Frith, since 1998. My family name was Church but we have moved away now. I remember the Bamboo I used to go there a lot. flexible offerings for business. I used to by comics from him in the 60s. I was born 1935 in Clapton E. Clapton Mothers Home, but my Mum was born in 1917, er Mum born in St. Pancras Workhouse (next to St. Pancras Station Lunnon) of them days.,Mum went to skool in Islington of very poor (financial m,barrased) parents (both boxmakers on the premises)annyway er memories included bein sent from er classroom in Islington with a friend as escort on the tram to Ulleswater Road, Palmers Green, becos er teacher ad left certain documents behind (or wassit sanwiches (any teacher memories ere?). Yes Simon there are on this site. I also went to Bowes Road School but only from 1952 to 1953 in the infants. Remember the minicab office at the top of Hedge Lane in the 1970s. Thanks for your rememberins. fondly recall a Cafe/restaurant upstairs some shop it was opposite one of the cinemas, Special treat of afternoon tea at Pritchards, next door to Evans and Davies. The lived AT 56, Lightcliffe Road and granddad worked at a city bank. Ray in Cornywall. He said the new housing development that is now Myrtle Road just off The Fairway (where I was born),was built on the site of a Nursery. I used to buy my records from Ashwells which was next door to Lloyds Bank. also the Unigate milkman who had an electric cart and kept saying oh brother. Now living in East Anglia. Between Windsor Road and Park Avenue was a greengrocers called Burkes, there were 2 Janes and Adams shops, the toy shop already mentioned, plus 2 doors from that there was the electrical shop an old sign saying Ultra Radio was still up on the front at the first floor (last time I looked). , some of my best memories of that time. Local pickup. Footnote: Dad an is fellow freelances performed under aliasis to avoid problems with HMCRC.why else am I cultivatin a full Santa Claus beard5 months to go! Many of those have of course passed now. You must be signed-in to your Frith account to post a comment. Also the lady who sold us orange flavoured ice cubes for 1 penny . Lots of happy memories of Palmers Green ice cream at John Coombs sweet shop. Glossops was near J&A. Its population was very small, and there were no more than a few isolated houses in the mid-17th century. Many years later when I was adult he told me what he saw. I think it then became Volvo (Triangle Motors) followed by a high end mens outfitters selling suits, shoes etc. Do I get commission on the bet payout? My father, now age 74, is following my research with great interest and I hope to be able to provide him with some answers as well. WebPalmers Green Station (D) is 158 meters away, 3 min walk. Do you mean `Tom the flower man at the Triangle next door to Woolworths? I went to Brownies and Guides at that church too! Spent a lot of time in the park, on the swings etc & collecting conkers. Lived in Melville Gardens and Grenoble Gardens. Can anyone help? Was the camera shop you are thinking off Camera Craft just beyond the top of Osborne Road and some way short of Hedge Lane? I came across the stories related to Palmers Green and was immediately taken back to my early years at Franklin House school in the 50's and 60's. I also, an geography class at Southgate County Fox Lane Please Miss! Michael do you remember Mr Forkin at St. Michaels school Tottenhall Rd.arranging a boxing ring with proper gloves in the playground afternoon break with you & Everett Houghton as contenders? For my Dad, Out of Town only got better when the theme changed from Max Bygraves to the lovely Improvisacion, A Granada, Cantiga Arabe written by the Spanish composer Francisco Elxes Torrega. My father was in the home guard and attended when the bomb dropped at that site, it was a dance hall at the time. Remember the bovril machine. Then, of course, the great Grouts with its artistic window displays! It was called Lawleys I believe. Nicholas Parsons and Steven Berkoff are among the latest stars who have trod the Intimates boards and are now calling for the theatre to be saved. memories those were the best days. Fortunately my mother never chastised me about it. (Miss Watts?) They sold lovely solid, classy furniture. Take butchers, for instance, within 10-15 min walk of me (Chequers Way, where Metal Box Co was), there were 5/6 butchers that I remember walking to with my Mum. We lived just at the top of Sidney Avenue in Palmerston Road and I remember crouching under the kitchen table as a very small girl with my mother and my brother and I can still recall the sound of the planes going overhead and the gun fire. I guess that makes you and she cousins! In 1961 the company was acquired by Car Mart Sales Ltd, but retained its name. The tramway is now long gone. Did I swap it or sell at a profit. No self-service yet. Meldrum. 1. By the way do you have a brother Brian, married to Rosemarie? Speaking to The Stage this week, Parsons said, It would be so sad to see the Intimate Theatre disappear as many artists learned their trade there, perfecting their craft, not only in acting but also how to walk a stage, as they say., Berkoff was characteristically more direct, In the past 20 or more years, we have lost hundreds of libraries, score upon score of theatres, endless lido swimming pools, and the reason always given is to build yet more soul-destroying rabbit hutches.. The following year came a new head Mrs Cannon in 1968 I went up into the juniors and the head there was Mrs Gibbs . Sad as I am, I have just had a look on Google maps and as of August 2014, there was still a Doms offering Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner no mention of ice cream though! )(i am yet to be convinced I wos wrong). Copyright Frith Content Inc 1998-2023. No, RIchard is it was definitely Jays but I think it was further down towards Bowes Road. WebTrack Layout Diagram: PALMERS GREEN 1960 A drawing of the signal box track layout for Palmers Green (Great Northern Railway) box at 1960, from the collection of John Hinson. We were spoilt for choice for cinemas at that time with the 2 in Palmers Green, Southgate, Regal at Edmonton, Enfield and Bowes Road and they all had a different atmosphere. Most of the sites stayed flattened for many years afterwards some right up to the 60s. I lived in Tottenham rd during the war and remember being wrapped in a tartan rug and carried out side by my dad who was an air raid warden to see.

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