Dulwich, The Village c.1960

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I remember going to ingys to buy hock end of bacon for about shilling.playing on bombsite in friern rd.happy days.i remember irene plant.mrs howell.linda and jean lipman.

I lived above the green grocers shop at 21Lordship Lane in 1964 with my mother Pamela and my brother and sister our Surname was Harlow is there anybody out there who may remember us liviing there around 1963-1965

I was born 291 Friern Rd prefab December 1952 went to Goodrich infants & Heber rd school. Remember the parade of shops junction of Barry rd & Lordship Lane, Bert the barber, Val’s the greengrocer & next door grocer shop, Redapples(?) sweet shop on corner where I buy penny Five Boys chocolate bar & stroke the blind boy charity box statue that sat outside. The Plough pub opposite where dad would bring a ...see more

This photo shows all the shops I visited as a child. I particularly remember Moon's the grocer's, where I could buy broken biscuits at a knock down price and Place's bakers, where we bought chocolate eclairs for a special treat on my birthday, Christmas Eve!