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London at War
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A Little of Everything. London Statues of People. A Little of Everything. Places in London you. Must visit if you are interested in London at War:. Cabinet War Rooms and Churchill Museum. North bank of the Thames. Graham Park Way, Hendon N. Tube: Colindale (not Hendon Central). The Royal Air Force Museum London offers a fun, enthralling day out for the whole family : and, best of all, admission is free. The Maunsell Forts in the Thames Estuary. Fascinating World War II history. Can be visited with :.
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David D Williams: April 2015
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Nothing interesting here yet (or possibly ever). 16 hours in London - More fun than a week in Athens. This is just for me - to help me remember and relive a day drip to London - which was SO MUCH BETTER than a week in Athens. I feel a bit sorry for the Greeks - but only a bit. If you leave at 06:22 - first train from Selly Oak you can be in London for 08:17 and at a cost of £11. Bargain. If things go to plan - I can be at Finsbury Park in time for parkrun. That is an Anderson shelter. A bit level for a t...
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Scrapbook: UKAEA Harwell housing archive | northdrive
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A home on the downs. Planning Permission granted: South Drive to be destroyed. Scrapbook: UKAEA Harwell housing archive. On Wayland Crescent, looking toward its junction with Avon Road, late 1970s. (Photographer unknown). At the top of the oval, looking up the crescent. Many thanks to Rev.Dr. Brian Meardon for his contribution of this picture from 1977. Garden on Wayland Crescent, 1956, featuring Anderson Shelter. Based shed. (M. Hanks) . Plot sizes were generous, as this 1971 photo shows. Looking west f...
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Vauxhall, Oval & Kennington - River Effra
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Vauxhall, Oval and Kennington. Area History - Summary. Vauxhall, Nine Elms and Battersea. The Effra was an important London river, running down from Crystal Palace and Sydenham Hill. It originally ran into the Lambeth Marshes. To join the Earl's Sluice and run into the Thames at Deptford Wharf, but it was eventually diverted to join the Thames near Vauxhall Bridge. Most of the river is now underground, but there are two small sections still on the surface. Then to the east of Elder Road,. There is an occ...
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Vauxhall, Oval & Kennington - The Effra - Lambeth Marsh
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Vauxhall, Oval and Kennington. Area History - Summary. Vauxhall, Nine Elms and Battersea. The Effra and Lambeth Marsh. Originally ran into Lambeth Marsh, which lay to the north-east of what is now Camberwell New Road, before it was diverted in the 1200s to enter the Thames near what is now Vauxhall Bridge. This 1746 map, taken from Graham Gibbers'. The Cluniac Priory and later Abbey of St Saviour Bermondsey is shown as the. In which he notes that the diverted river '. In order to understand the various p...
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David D Williams: 16 hours in London - More fun than a week in Athens
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Nothing interesting here yet (or possibly ever). 16 hours in London - More fun than a week in Athens. This is just for me - to help me remember and relive a day drip to London - which was SO MUCH BETTER than a week in Athens. I feel a bit sorry for the Greeks - but only a bit. If you leave at 06:22 - first train from Selly Oak you can be in London for 08:17 and at a cost of £11. Bargain. If things go to plan - I can be at Finsbury Park in time for parkrun. That is an Anderson shelter. A bit level for a t...
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war-mum - Air Raids
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Skip to main content. Create interactive lessons using any digital content including wikis with our free sister product TES Teach. Get it on the web. The Reminiscence Theatre Archive. Firewomen and A.R.P. Wardens. The Women's Timber Corps. The WA.A.F. Working at the Arsenal. Working at the Factories. Interview with Ann Miller. Here you will find information about the air raids, the Blitz, the blackouts, the shelters. This was the guide. This is a picture of the aggregate bombs in London. When she was on ...
