Hi Phil and all, Your right about it being an intreasting read. Could someone check this for me please? Where the Rom passes under the Battis if I recall...
Hey Vic, the battis is well gone now, click on Google Earth and you will see a brand new road running along in its place from Waterloo to south street. and I...
Hi Vic and all, ... See this photo that I took in 2003: http://www.romford.org/river-rom/river-rom15.htm?size=800 Sadly, I don't think it quite shows what you...
Dear all, Walking down North Street, I noticed this shop with it's old signage visible (click link to see photo): http://tinyurl.com/djrjru I just wondered if...
Dear all, Just in case any anyone has had trouble viewing the photo, you can find it at http://tinyurl.com/dln4uc When intoducing this new feature Andy said...
Hi again Vic I have posted a photo of the Rom at the point where it runs under the railway arch from the new road. Colin ... paths for a very short distance...
... On clicking on the link I get this: High Risk Website Warning! What happened? ZoneAlarm has found that http://tinyurl.com/djrjru%26useraction%3Dcontinue...
Hello, ... All I can think is that ZoneAlarm is being overly cautious! The tinyurl link just redirect to the photo in the Romford History Photos section: ...
Dear all, From 'Living', the Havering community newsletter: Havering Council has been commended for its commitment to the borough's heritage as work continues...
Hi Phil I don't have any recollection but would be interested to hear if anyone does. Cheers. Rita [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Diana recently posted an update on Museum progress, added to by Phil yesterday. ' Phil 's message mentioned Ian Wilkes, Chairman of the Museum Trust, who I...
Dear Terry and all, Many thanks for posting a must interesting summary of Ian's talk. ... Out of interest I had a look an aerial view on Google maps to see if...
Hi. I am trying to find out about a family of chimney sweeps from many years ago that danced in Romford Market at May time, mabe with a green man, does anyone...
An archive search shows that this has been mentioned in a number of past messages - the first in the site's very early days - (May 28 1999) - when Phil...
Hi Listers, I have added another 'Guess Where?' photo of 1930's Romford onto the website - please do not hold back the answers on the premise that you know...
Please note a previously sent post had the wrong address attached could this be adjusted to Albert William James Lindsell-Stewart 24 Heath Drive Gidea Park...
Can anyone help with any info relating to this individual, i have found this entry in the phone book of the period but there are no further entries after this...
Last year I went along to the London met archives at clarkenwell. Condsidering havering is now a london borough there isnt a lot of photographs there of...
Full marks to those who identified last week's picture as Woolworths at 8-10, High Street. In those days it had the formula just right being a latter day pound...
Mike, Would you please contact me privately on talisman@... with your current email address? Thanks, Terry Hadert, South Australia [Non-text portions...
I have variuos photos to share. Most are in and around Romford/Havering. Some are from the London Met Archives.I took shots of the pictures they had,all of the...
Hi I could not recognise the photo with the castle looking building ... they had,all of the pictures they had infact which is not a lot ! ... if they have any...
The museum was housed in the manor house which had been purchased by the then Romford Urban District Council in early 1933 with the offical opening of Bedfords...
In the 1980"s the 'castle-like' Upper Bedfords Farm was owned by snooker-champs Steve Davis . Don wrote, interalia : "The museum was housed in the manor house...
Terry, are you sure about the date the museum/house was demolished? only I met a girl when I was 21 and that was July 1960 and I can remember the two of us...