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  • Beatrice Belton, photographer

    Beatrice Belton, photographer

    Miss Beatrice Hilda Belton, born in 1890, was a photographer  active from the second decade of the twentieth century until ...
  • Bishop & Son

    Bishop & Son

    Organ Builders
  • Cliff Jordan & Jim Jordan

    Cliff Jordan & Jim Jordan

    Jordan's Shoe Repairs, Nugent Terrace
  • Courtenay chemists

    Courtenay chemists

    HARISH PATEL DIRECTOR OF COURTENAY CHEMISTS Harish was born in Uganda, and as further education in that country was limited, he ...
  • Crockers Folly

    Crockers Folly

    CROCKERS  FOLLY                   This magnificent bar and restaurant in Aberdeen Place has an unusual name which arises from its history. Frank Crocker ...
  • Dairies and Abbatoirs

    Dairies and Abbatoirs

    Today you have a Unigate depot in Acacia Road but, when I was a proud little six to seven year ...
  • Dairy in Acacia Road

    Dairy in Acacia Road

    The dairy in Acacia Road was built on the site of the original St John’s Wood farm and remained until ...
  • Gilberts and Lord's

    Gilberts and Lord's

    by Geoffrey Gilbert
  • Henry George Impey at Bateman's, St Johns Wood High Street

    Henry George Impey at Bateman's, St Johns Wood High Street

    Henry George Impey
  • J. Disson & Sons, Builders & Contractors

    J. Disson & Sons, Builders & Contractors

    Soon after the First World War, Joe Disson, my Grandfather, started a building and construction business.  By the 1920s, it ...
  • Kents the Butchers

    Kents the Butchers

    Conversation with Kevin Kilkenny
  • Leamy's of Nugent Terrace

    Leamy's of Nugent Terrace

    Leamy family   Stuart Leamy’s great grandfather was a shopkeeper. So was his grandfather who was born in 1880. They have a ...
  • Lex Volvo workshop 1983 remembered by Alan Tuppen

    Lex Volvo workshop 1983 remembered by Alan Tuppen

    Early visits to St John’s Wood My first acquaintance with St John’s Wood was when I stayed for a couple of ...
  • Neville J. Peerless (1925 -1997)  Memoirs of a childhood in Aquila Street in the Wood

    Neville J. Peerless (1925 -1997) Memoirs of a childhood in Aquila Street in the Wood

      Jane Peerless Baldwin wrote: My father Neville grew up in St. John’s Wood  from the mid 1920s until the early ...
  • Oslo Court Restaurant

    Oslo Court Restaurant

      OSLO  COURT  RESTAURANT Tony Tony Sanchez has been running the restaurant at Oslo Court for nearly thirty years and he welcomes his ...
  • Panzer's Delicatessen

    Panzer's Delicatessen

    A Family Business
  • Postman - Sharok Rokni

    Postman - Sharok Rokni

          When Sharok started work as a postman for Royal Mail they had two deliveries a day. Just previously it had ...
  • Sherrards Patisserie

    Sherrards Patisserie

    Pat Karger in conversation with Louise Brodie
  • Shops in St John's Wood in the 1940s & 1950s

    Shops in St John's Wood in the 1940s & 1950s

    St John’s Wood High Street Apart from an occasional sortie to Church Street Market, the High Street area was able to ...
  • Shops in St Johns Wood in the 1960s

    Shops in St Johns Wood in the 1960s

    All your shopping needs were catered for in St Johns Wood, there was even a car showroom called Lewis Auto’s ...
  • St John's Wood  1919-1995 personal memories of Ken Brown

    St John's Wood 1919-1995 personal memories of Ken Brown

    S.R. Brown & Sons, grocers
  • Stella Lucas - a life of public service

    Stella Lucas - a life of public service

    Public service
  • Street cleaners and waste disposal

    Street cleaners and waste disposal

    Howard Richard and Taffy Hughes
  • Swatland & Son

    Swatland & Son

    Charlbert Street Butchers
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