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Holborn). St. Monica's Church, Palmers Green Janes and Adams was my first job after leaving school circa 1959. There was some credible evidence that the house on the corner of New River Crescent and Hedge Lane in the After the war it was on weekly visit. It catered for men and women. Seems a long time ago now! My understanding is that the building was originally built as a roller-skating rink, and then became a garage of sorts with just a few pumps virtually on the pavement. & knickers etc. The manager was named Mr Hemmings and his daughter Lesley was a good friend of mine in the Girl Guides at St Johns Hall, Sylvia. xx, Hi Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. And it was Dads favourite programme. After the war he ran various bands Bert Harts band any combination. Will email direct My Grandparents ,my mother and my god mother were residents of Palmers Green in the 1910 onwards til abt. He had been a prisoner of war and always seemed incredibly nervous. That would have been where visitors could wave to their loved ones in the hospital. Wow Thanks Richard awesome now I win the bet with my brothers!! The garage was called Saul and Slatters. Happy searching, Sylvia Gambin. friedmanjenny Also the sports shop was further up on the parade of shops opposite the old Woolworths. I remember Dr Baxter well, he plastered up my left hand when I broke a finger playing leapfrog at school! Palmers Green Bus Garage 1970/80s - Facebook The old boy used to stand outside and entice you in with phrases like.this one would suit youetc. I also was in the cubs and then the scouts,153 North London which met at the Congregational church at the end of Burford Gardens where my sister also got married around 1967 I think. And it seems that so too will our old Intimate. Hello Brian, Im so glad you remember Dr Baxter. The buildings opposite however, which was the bombed out Princes Dance Hall, were rebuilt in a totally different style. Any idea of what it was called? From brief one-liners explaining a little bit more about the image depicted, to great, in-depth That, I attended Palmers Green High School in the late fifties and early sixties. 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. 2023 Palmers Green Jewel in the North, Palmers Green history, people and community, The twentieth century and urban life in literature, Palmers Green Baptist Church, Green Lanes, Palmers Green United Reformed Church, Fox Lane/Burford Gardens, St Georges Presbyterian Church, Fox Lane / St Georges Road (demolished), Palmers Green and Southgate Synagogue, Brownlow Road, Palmers Green Mosque and Education Centre, Oakthorpe Road, Local dignatories, bigwigs and characters, Improbably famous in Palmers Green #5: Jack Hargreaves, Intimate demolition plans: Just a minute says Nicholas Parsons. We sold nuts, bolts, spares for bikes, tyres wheels, skates with steel wheels. I have also contacted the Enfield Walking Team since I found a Colin Fisher on their team, when they broke a world record in 1977. Its Sunday lunchtime. Lots of great memories. Mum rode her bike to Tottenhall Road to care for patients in the old fever hospital. Nowadays there arent park keepers any more and some people get up to all sorts in local parks making some of them no-go areas in some cases. People who have only had soft ice cream have no idea what theyre missing. The sound of a siren still turns my stomach over to this day. Have our latest blog posts and archive news delivered directly to your This extraordinary Truly some of the best times of my life in Palmers Green. The reference to Palmers Green was prompted by the fact that Trouble had split up with his girlfriend and was at a party thrown by his friend Charles "Charlie Farley" Hallinan near The Fox, Palmers Green. on Improbably famous in Palmers Green #5: Jack Hargreaves, on Intimate demolition plans: Just a minute says Nicholas Parsons, The twentieth century and urban life in literature, Palmers Green Baptist Church, Green Lanes, Palmers Green United Reformed Church, Fox Lane/Burford Gardens, St Georges Presbyterian Church, Fox Lane / St Georges Road (demolished), Palmers Green and Southgate Synagogue, Brownlow Road, Palmers Green Mosque and Education Centre, Oakthorpe Road, Local dignatories, bigwigs and characters, Improbably famous in Palmers Green #5: Jack Hargreaves, Intimate demolition plans: Just a minute says Nicholas Parsons, http://www.palmersgreenn13.com/2015/11/03/every-street-in-palmers-green-5-ladies-and-gentlemen-live-from-palmers-green/, For more about the Intimates heady days of stage and screen, see. 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. If notat last space for my clockwerk trainset (O guageTrix or Bing(not Hornby? I lived in Madeira Road. Laura. Any help on how to find out would be much appreciated. you could add doms cafe where you had a great breakfast there. I wonder if anyone remembers Dr Baxter who had a surgery in Hazelwood Lane at the junction with New River Crescent where the maisonettes are now? Fortunately my mother never chastised me about it. He was ARP in WW2 and a member of Fives Clubafter the war ended 5s Club held a party for local children in the club house. ps. I hated the dumplings at school dinners. By 1908, when they had their first son Ronald, later an eminent doctor, they were living in Eaton Park Road but by 1911 they had set up home at 48 Fox Lane. Getting my school blazer and cap at Isaac Waltons. Cameracraft now theres a blast from the past too! Doms! Getting up early after a windy night to get conkers in Broomfield park. John. Arnos and remember Mr collier miss wastel and headmaster Mr Rossi also school nurse nitty Nora! I had the best 7 years of my life with Victor, but sadly he died only last month, February 7 of cancer. Annyway she sees the ambience of Palmers Greenery so later Dad as to buy a property to satisfy er haspirations Palmer Green wise N14annyway my Palmers Green is Jewell in Crown (I am salutin you er Majesty) no rushkeep crackin on, eh? Dordrecht, Netherlands He really lowered the tone of Palmers Green. Hi Mike, yes I remember Bruno walking from the cafe with snooker cue in hand after a days work to the Cock pub to try & win a few bob in the billiard room, he also had the Bezazz Coffee Bar corner of Princes Ave, with juke box & pin ball machines great times all for the price of a coke or coffee with your mates. At the time Kennings had a garage in Edmonton which I remember was a Jaguar dealer so I imagine our old car hire site was the Jaguar dealer you recall and would most likely have also been a Kennings branch. WebFind Motorcycle Repairs & Services near Palmers Green, get reviews, directions and opening hours. My grandmother lived at 50 Old Park Road, opposite Bloomfield Park, and I went to school at Franklin House School in Palmerston Road from 1955 to 1960, then the Winchmore Hill Collegiate School from 1960 to 1962. I lived in Burford Gardens from 1954 until 1978,went to Hazelwood school where I had a huge crush on a girl called Hilary Taylor. The wood walls remained! Barrowell Green pool was always on the cards in the summer! A man who was the spitting image of Reginald Varney (On the Buses fame} served behind the counter. and the old St Pauls hall that had the live groups there!Great times and we didnt have any booze either.good memories!! WebA winner by just 300 votes in 1990, Doug Palmer has easily been re-elected Trenton's mayor ever since. My father, Bert Hart, worked for Allen & Appleyard making furniture. If my memory is correct that represented .W.W. You even remember the prices! St Monicas are holding a parish meeting about the plans on 18 September at 7.30. Palmers Green High Street Circa 1955 1960 Special treat of afternoon tea at Pritchards, next door to Evans and Davies. I suppose the range of shops in every High St has changed so much these days because almost everyone has a car, fridges and freezers and generally shop only once or twice a week, whereas when I was young, people shopped every day and had to walk to the shops for fresh produce. I remember the mac shop. I started at Hazelwood in 1963 too and l also live in Singapore. All rights reserved. He said the new housing development that is now Myrtle Road just off The Fairway (where I was born),was built on the site of a Nursery. I owe so much to your father who be came friends with my father and would meet for a drink in the COCK TAVERN. St. Clements Press. What a job to have, stuck up there in this rather dark shop every day!! Classic NJ: Main Street East Orange in the 60's - Blogger To meet the present and envisaged future needs of the parish, it is proposed to build a newParish Centre, one that will be a legacy for future generations.

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