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- Howard Rush on Berenice Weston (nee Walker-Smith) -Growing up in 25 Cavendish Close 1960 – 67Hello Berenice So enjoyed reading your wonderful memories of St John's Wood. I am Howard who worked in the ladies...
- Sarah on Scott Ellis Gardens & the Barracks- the Symonds familyMy Grandparents, Inge and Michael Benson, lived in 220 Scott Ellis Gardens. Nita, I too remember going up on to...
- James Morris on Air Raid Shelters and Air Raid Warden PostsChalcot Square, a very expensive area now, was a public shelter during the war. I used to watch it being...
- James Morris on St John’s Wood – an abode of spiesMy teacher at Haverstock Hill school, 1952-55 was Miss Anna Ponticorvo. She was my form teacher and taught French. Her...
- Jacqui Henness on Sheila Chisholm (1895 – 1967) – the “Sheila” from Australia who fascinated British society and lived at 82 Hamilton TerraceFabulous books about a very 'modern' lady. She is buried at Rosslyn Chapel just outside Edinburgh. Her great-nephew owns a...
- George Rix on St John’s Wood Terrace – a 1960s childhoodI went to Robinsfield school in 1963-4 when a Mrs Fisher was headmistress. I moved on to Barrow Hill school...
- Lee Freegard on Lex Volvo workshop 1983 remembered by Alan TuppenI worked at SJ Wood Lex from 1983,as a Salesman. Perry Robb was my first manager, then David Ellis. I...
- Francesca Pearce on Wharncliffe GardensHello, My family have lived on this estate since 1994, and I am sure you will be glad to know...
- Alexandra Zenon on 31 Hamilton TerraceMy father was ambassador of the Senegal, we lived there for 7 years.
- Lady Grenfell-Baines on Panzer’s DelicatessenDuring the war when the Water and Margot Vogl owned Greens before it became Panzers and we lived in Ashton-...
- Michael Horn on Panzer’s DelicatessenIn the 70s we had an account at Panzers, which let me, a hungry growing teenager, grab whatever I liked....
- Chandan Kumar on North GateHello Mr. Thomson, I found your piece on North Mansion very interesting. Among the notable personalities you are talking about...
- Terry Farmer on More Public HousesI have just discovered that Kennedy Blacks, the chemist on the corner of the High St, was once a pub...
- Lynne Moore on St John’s Wood 1919-1995 personal memories of Ken BrownMy great great grandparents lived at 55 Ordnance Road in the 1860’s. I wondered what kind of houses they were...
- Kevin Estall on History of the police station in St John’s Wood including David Niccol’s Memories of serving there at the end of the 20th centuryI worked out of St John’s Wood from 1981 - 1985 on SPG. Top floor of nick. We got on...
- David on History of the police station in St John’s Wood including David Niccol’s Memories of serving there at the end of the 20th centuryGreat read, thank you. Served there for a couple of years in the early 90s just before moving to the...
- James Harvey on Belgrave GardensOur family moved into 29 Belgrave Gardens in 1948 from Ireland. I was three. I recall a handsome, big apartment,...
- Louise Messik on Memories of a childhood in Springfield RoadFascinating insight.
- Sylvia Wright on Hamilton Terrace 1851-1911At 67 Hamilton Terrace in 1871 there lived Alfred Brooks and his wife Jane. In 1831, Alfred Brooks founded Justerini...
- Bronwen manchip white on Mrs McCaffrey’s Day SchoolI went in the 1950s, I don't remember there being boys at the school. I definitely remember the curtseying, and...
- Arabella Gregory on Sir Beverley Baxter (1891 – 1964)My family (Michael and Nancy Lambton and children) lived here during the 1970s. I so enjoyed reading this delightful memoir....
- Nita Heaton- Harris (Dunn) on Scott Ellis Gardens & the Barracks- the Symonds familyI lived in Scott Ellis gardens from 1935 to 1939 when we left to live in St John’s Wood Park...
- Lindy on Garden NurseriesThank you for this wonderful insight into Henderson's Nursery. I was merely investigating why Lord's ground had an end known...
- Lorraine on Classmates Barrow Hill 1971Is that the lovely Mrs Sadler in the first photo ? She was my teacher also until I left in...
- Carole Dixon on Clare Mullins – Clifton Hill & Blenheim Terrace 1960s and 1970sWhat has happened to Clare Mullens? I have one of her leather coats from the 1960’s…it’s beautiful
