the smell as you walked anywhere near it .lovely. Ray in Cornywall. One in Tottenhall Rd, Drakes at The Cambridge roundabout & at the Triangle, another at Empire Parade and Dewhurst in Green Lanes opp Tottenhall Rd. Im impressed. Any idea of what it was called? it was victor value supermarket first then tescos. yes recall them well. would go down there most nights and you need only buy one coffee & that had to last you all evening what great times in there !!!! & knickers etc. (appy Famiily memories agin, eh? I think Myrtle Road was built in 1950, is that right? In myddleton road there was a fish and chip shop Mr. Music Baggarley, S.County did not think much of my voice, a judgement echoed by Regimental Sgt.Major, Rifle Brigade, on the Square, Winchester. I remember having lunch with you on quite a number of occasions when I came down after moving to Bedfordshire, then Milton Keynes. Thank you for any help you can give Memories: You can, and others, can share memories at the bottom of the page including photos and stories; Donations: . Nostalgic memories of Palmers Green's local history Share your own memories of Palmers Green and read what others have said For well over 10 years now, we've been inviting visitors to our web site to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was when the photographs in our archive were taken. Palmers green life feb14 final by Tony Ourris - Issuu Can someone confirm the existence of a Tesco store in Palmers Green at this time? I remember the bloke who served there and was a grumpy old git so I suspect this could be the same place. Dordrecht, Netherlands. St. Clements Press. Firs Farm - Palmers Green Jewel in the North Where to Eat in Palmers Green - Eater London Does anyone remember Victor Value supermarket in Wood Green it was not far from the Civic center and before myddleton road. no NHS .no grudgis but years go on this tripe celebration with fireworks still upsets loads o animals for a month (even pets let alone them foxis an badgers) annually..Annyway ice cream an jellys under a glass case (repro) at the Ritz cinema 1943 in Leyton (before the doodle bugs) but nil else at the Odeon Southgate (2/9 for the best seats and icis (extra) in the interval (with my wife 1959). We always had nice Rose bushes ! Wendy (was Wendy Small ), Hello Wendy, I do recall the ladies shop you mean. Lots of great memories. Grouts the haberdashers on the corner of Green Lanes and a small side road the name of which I cant recall and then a little further down, near Fox Lane and on the other side a huge white post office. Hi Raymond, It was Sid Ran your uncle that I remember as a friend of my father, I believe I as at that party you mention but cannot recall the present I received but it may have been a small accordion. Palmers Green Wikipedia Republished // WIKI 2 I still have a tennis racquet in the loft that I bought from P Green branch when I was about 13/14! 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. Miss Hughes was head of the infant school. Organising A Cremation Funeral In Palmers Green. We met at Bowes Road School Tuesday evenings and learnt first aid, home nursing, drill, lots of things. I also attended Hazelwood school and remember Mrs bellefontaine I am now 66 years old. Also went to Hazelwood Lane school then to Winchmore school previously. Memories of a lovely green and leafy suburb, with a beautiful park Broomfield. I grew up in New River Crescent during the 1960s. I have vague recollections of my mother taking us to what seemed quite a posh tea shop called Shepherds which was on Aldermans Hill opposite the park, does anybody remember this? Sylvia Gambin. I remember the shop well.think it was called Cullens. Ray. What a lovely road it was then. Dr Stewart was a wonderful Dr who never seem to rush you, yet never seemed to run late with his apt & made you feel really at ease. Its population was very small, and there were no more than a few isolated houses in the mid-17th century. 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. [10] My family name was Church but we have moved away now. Hi Dave, I do remember you and your dads photography business. Winchester) and was amazed when on a route march or exercise and dreading the eventas soon as we turned the corner from barracks, everyone from Sergeant to PTI had to fall out for a smoke. Then along from there was a sports shop where I bought my school tennis racquet. However, local schools do still use Arnos Grove, Southgate, Edmonton Green pools etc. Dr Baxter used some of the rooms for his surgery and, I would imagine, must have lived there in the rest of the house. Peter. Going back a bit who used to run up Fox Lane, stand on the bridge and wait to be covered in steam from the trains . He said there was money all over the place and as far as he could see it was all being collected up to be given back, The other corner was also hit and certainly Keith`s cars set up business there and eventually on both sides of Sidney Avenue, becoming a flourishing business. Im doing some research on my family who lived in Tottenhall Road where teenagers and young adults hung out. Remember the Rag and Bone man had a horse and cart and my mum would send me out with a shovel and bucket to scoop up any droppings the horse might leave. Lefteris Bakery/Instagram. It had engraved glass in it and behind this door there was a barbers shop with two chaps who cut mens hair. The only place Ive ever found an equivalent to Doms, is in the home of ice cream, Italy and thats a long way to go for a cornet!!! Palmers Green N13, is lovely, a Edwardian area with plenty of independence shops, the parade of shops has beautiful building above them a lovely 1930s style park, a railway station journey to the countryside and Moorgate and properties are still very affordable. He must have spent a lot of time fixing kids injuries as my memory of him was from when I fell off my scooter whizzing round the garden and I damaged a tendon in my leg. When we were small the barber put a piece of wood across the arms of the chair for us to sit on or we could not be seen in the mirror! Welcome to Harrington University (also known as the University of San Moritz, University of Palmers Green and University of Devonshire, among others), where anyone can purchase a bachelor's or. I lived in Tottenhall Road until 1955 when we moved to Winchmore Hill but I remember the home made guys outside the shops on Green Lanes. N21. Nothing wrong in that!..seems the 50s 60s & 70s had a lot going for them, I look at kids today and think theyve missed the best bits! No, RIchard is it was definitely Jays but I think it was further down towards Bowes Road. I really love this website for bringing back all those memories stored in the depths of our brains. Not prescribed by my doctor Seifert of Hedge Lane fame. Hi Jenny ! An MD with a MBA from Palmers Green | DegreeInfo Annyway, do you ave a clue as to whether the proprietor ,Mr. Pogson was related to THE Mr. E. O. Pogson. Can you imagine what it would be like to be caught in an air raid? Would love to hear your memories of the 50s & 60s. I do remember a Vauxhall dealer being at the top of Hedge Lane where Yaser Halim is now. Hi Raymond 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. In the 50s there was a shop towards the end of Palmers Green (on the right hand side as you went toward Winchmore Hill) that ground coffee. Inside, the shop was very long with a back section which you rarely ventured into, mainly sheets and towels and net curtaining, Down the middle of the shop, arranged on chairs were tatty cardboard boxes holding items like socks, childs vests etcspecial offers, I guess! Annyway she, (my Ma) also directed me to buy my first suit from them (powder blue with just a touch o pink pin stripes) for my first day to work in 1950. Palmers Green 60s To The 70s: A memory of Palmers Green Lots of happy memories of Palmers Green ice cream at John Coombs sweet shop. The other memory was of the caf Doms (Dave Todd 1/7/14) where they sold really delicious ice cream too! Ill be checking your face book page. At this point it is appropriate to include some of the memories of Cecil Hughes who, with his family, had been resident in the area . With the Winchmore Hill conservation area as a focal point, the district is bounded on the east by Green Lanes (the A105 road), Barrowell Green, Firs Lane and Fords Grove, and on the north-west by Grovelands Park; in the south it extends to part of Aldermans Hill, and in the north . And how kind he was to. Best wishes The old boy used to stand outside and entice you in with phrases like.this one would suit youetc. The day the dance hall fell silent - Palmers Green Jewel in the North I worked at burtons at the triangle in the 60s until at closed inthe 70s some very happy memeries of those times. Lovely doctor. Many years ago. Palmers Green & Southgate LIFE Autumn 2015 by Tony Ourris - Issuu Our dentist was Mr Finkel and I remember a story about a wall falling down by his house and squashing someone! Palmers Green is often nicknamed 'Palmers Greek' or 'Little Cyprus' because of the many Greek, Cypriot and Turkish immigrants who have made this bustling enclave of north London their home. I also recall Roberts toy shop on the other side. I remember the Ford Zephyr. Happy memories of Greenwood Gate Tennis Club in the Rec too, circa 1959 1963. I also loved the names of the park keepers you remember they just seem very appropriate somehow! My parents bought our very first television from them a Bush table model which was also installed by them. I lived in Palmers Green from 1965 to 1993 and I have many memories of the shops back in the 60s and 70s, I even had a saturday job in Gambles the corn merchant, in 1977. Call now on: 0203 095 2916; get a quote for.
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