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Spencer John Bent was born in Suffolk in 1891 .Orphaned at 10 when
Spencer John Bent was born in Suffolk in 1891 .Orphaned at 10 when his soldier father was killed he joined the army as a drummer when he was 14.Known ...

Ruby Murray was a singer who although born in Belfast lived with
Ruby Murray was a singer who although born in Belfast lived with her uncle at 25 Heiron Street Walworth.Famously she caught buses to the Palladium fro...

Wikipedia entry;John Trunley (14 October 1898 – 30 September
Wikipedia entry;John Trunley (14 October 1898 – 30 September 1944) was known during his lifetime as The Fat Boy of Peckham.As a child he gained weig...

A 1922 AEC S-Type open-top double-deck bus.delivered to. This
A 1922 AEC S-Type open-top double-deck bus.delivered to. This actual bus was delivered to the LGOCs garage at 20-26 Nunhead Lane,it went into service ...

Original caption by F J Start; Looking east along Collinson St..
Original caption by F J Start; Looking east along Collinson St.. C1957 by F J Start Jnr. Used in designing dust cover for Queenie, novel by Harry Cole...

Geo Carter Menswear Old Kent Road George Carter & Sons Ltd was a
Geo Carter Menswear Old Kent Road George Carter & Sons Ltd was a mens clothing shop until 1978. In 1851 he had founded his business in a cottage in Ru...

An image of the Great fire which started at Surrey Docks in 1861.
An image of the Great fire which started at Surrey Docks in 1861. The Docks opened in 1807, and as the Empire grew, this part of Southwark saw a huge ...

Bermondsey Abbey, although far from being the grandest monastic
Bermondsey Abbey, although far from being the grandest monastic building in the country, was still very important. And a very important abbey needs a ...