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Walthamstow History Site back on-line!

Dates below refer to Dick's updates

Added email to "Your Memory 2014" from Margaret Mills in Billericay

Added email to "Your Memory 2014" from Tony Hatfall in Torquay

Added Photos of Chingford Bus Rally on 7th September 2013. Video to follow soon.

Added sound of St. Saviours Church Bells to St. Saviours page

Replaced non working videos to YouTube. Mr Malyon and Mr Testro at Markhouse

Replaced non working videos to YouTube. Markovian films. All 3 are now available there.

Replaced non working videos to YouTube. All links on My Early Memory' s Page

Placed Alphabetical button on selection page.

Uploaded most video and audio clips to YouTube so can now be viewed with most browsers.
I shall be improving the quality of some clips and adding more. Keep an eye out for those here.

Added pictures of the old Town Hall Orford Road to Walthamstow Section of Then and Now

Added pictures of Hatch Lane to Chingford Section of Then and Now

Added email to "Your Memory 2013" from Brian Williams (South Australia)

Added picture of J15 Steam loco at Wood Street Station 1968

Added Pictures to Highams Park Section of Then and Now of The Broadway

Added pictures to Walthamstow Section of Then and Now of Church Lane

Added pictures to Walthamstow Section of Then and Now
of Chingford Road near Tramway House

Added email to "Your Memory 2013" from Linda Hall (Vancouver)

Added first email of 2013 to "Your Memory 2013" from Margaret Roberts

Added Photos to Drama Club Section. Including Terry Hooker as "Fairy Nuff"

Added email to "Your Memory 2012" from Steve Tillyer regarding Hitchman's Dairy
including a couple of photos of the the milk float in Lancaster Road.

Boris Johnson gives his approval to the building of a housing estate
on the iconic site of Walthamstow Stadium

Added pictures to Walthamstow Section of Then and Now
Valentin Road and Upper Walthamstow Road

Added Photos of Godiva procession 5th August to Godiva page

Added photos of Drama Club reunion on 13th August 2012

Special Cultural Olympiad Event in Walthams Forest "Godiva Awakes" on 5th Aug

Added pictures of Sir George Gascoigne School to Walthamstow Section of Then and Now

Added photos of Chingford Chingford Green to Chingford Then and Now section

Added photos of Chingford Assembly Hall and Library in Station Road to
Chingford Then and Now section

Added more photos of the progress to Chingford Municiple Offices in The Ridgeway to
Chingford Then and Now section

Added photos of the Chingford Municiple Offices in The Ridgeway to
Chingford Then and Now section

Added photos of Historic Transport procession Sunday June 10th

Added photos of Drama Club reunion on 23rd April 2012

Added picture of steam train entering Clapton Station.
Also re-arranged Chingford Line page to include railway map

Added Pictures to Chingford Section of Then and Now Chingford Mount

Added Pictures to Highams Park Section of Then and Now of Castle Avenue

Added Pictures to Chingford Section of Then and Now of The Bird Cage, Now CHANZ

Added more to My Memories page

Added email to "Your Memory 2012" from David Bonsall
regarding photograph of mystery football team

Added Photos Temple Mills Class 37 and Temple Mills flooded (pre 1906)

Added email to "Your Memory 2012" from Ken Henderson

Added Two emails to "Your Memory 2011" from Steve Aherne and Stella Palm

Added pictures to Walthamstow Section of Then and Now Chingford Road

Added 4 photos by Ben Brooksbank to Temple Mills page.

Added email to "Your Memory 2011" from Brian Waller

Added Photo Gallery 11 of Chingford Bus Rally at 2011 at the Royal Forest Hotel

Added Pictures to Chingford Section of Then and Now of The Old Church (All Saints)

Added email to Your Memory 2011 from Peter Everett still living in Walthamstow.

Added email to Your Memory 2011 from Mark Lewis living in Romford.

Added link to "The Bookshop" North Chingford and a short video of book signing by local author Cleve Edmonston of his publication "Tales of a London Poacher".

Added link to Walthamstow Memories website 10th anniversary gathering

Added email to Your Memory 2011 from Victoria Vickers living in Enfield.

Re-vamped Then and Now section into separate districts.

Added pictures of Lea Bridge Road near Whipps Cross to Then and Now LEYTON section

Added new photos to Simmons Lane page of Chingford Railway.

Added photos 4 days later of warehouse fire in Billet Road.

Added Short video clip and photos of warehouse fire in Billet Road.

Added email to Your Memory 2011 from Vera Forbes living in Western Canada.

Added Bad News of Pump House Museum long term lease.

Added new found picture (from a 100 year old photo) of my
paternal grandparents, my Dad and my Aunt Ivy on My Memories Page

Added Photo of RLH 61 in Canada in 1998. ©Courtesey of Bob Martin to the
Pump House Museum special day.

Added email to Your Memory 2011 from Andrew Mackenzie living in Cairo.

Added photos of St. Saviours Church.
Taken from behind 74 Theydon Street in the Then and Now Walthamstow section

Added Oak Tree to My Memories page

Added more snippets and links My Memories page including very short cine film clip (courtesy of Ron Jarvis) of myself, Rob Howell and Michael Sales bulding our jigger.. I am the one wearing the badge. Rob has the green coat.

Added snippets, more links and photos to My Memories page.

Added Church Hill to the Then and Now Walthamstow section

Added more of my personal history My Memories page.

Added 56 photos of Pump House Museum's special day on Sunday 23rd May 2010

Added News of Pump House Museum long term lease.

Added pictures of The Crooked Billet to Then and Now Walthamstow section

Added pictures of Highams Park Station to Then and Now Highams Park Section and a page on George Gascoigne Secondary School via My Memories page

Added more of my personal history My Memories page.

Added new page Lea Bridge Gasworks

Added new page St. James' Church .

Added 3 new photos to St. James' Street Station section

Added 5 new photos to Then and Now Walthamstow section.
of Hoe Street and St. James' Street.

Added email to Your Memory 2011 and related photos from
Dave Petford regarding SIMMONS COAL merchant.

Added first email of 2011 to Your Memory 2011 from Cleve Edmonston whom I have known since school days, regarding hisWalthamstow memories.

Added short email to Your Memory 2010 from Shamus Kenny

Added email to Your Memory 2010 from Alan Thompson
regarding his school days and transport in Walthamstow memories.

Added email to Your Memory 2010 from David Hollings regarding "Holdstock's" Bakery

Added Alphabetical index to web pages

Added Photos to St. James' Street Station Section of Railway.

Added same Photos of St. James' Street Station in the Then and Now Walthamstow section

Added email to Your Memory 2010 from Duncan Monte

Added photos received by Richard Clark of the Royal Forest Bus event. to Gallery 10

Added Photos "The Prince Albert" pub and "The Bird Cage" pub
in the Then and Now Chingford section

Added Gallery 10 Chingford Bus Rally 4/09/2010

Added Photos of trams in Markhouse Road in the Then and Now Leyton section

Added email to Your Memory 2010 from Mick Shann regarding Temple Mills

Added email to Your Memory 2010 from Graham Coult solving problem of Mystery Railway

Added email of memories from Barry Brown to Your Memory 2010

Added email to Your Memory 2010 from Gilly requesting info on alleyway.

Added short video of the special day at the Pump House on the 23rd May 2010

Continued message from Eddie Wybrow in Your Memories 2009 still more to come.

Added message from John Stott to Your Memories 2010

Added Information regarding special event at The Pump House on Sunday 23rd May 2010

Added Video to Coppermill Junction of Steam engine 70013 "Oliver Cromwell" pulling
"The Bury St. Edmunds"

Added photos concerning the Dagenham Brook. Affectionately know as "The Ditch"

Added Photos of the Crooked Billet in the Then and Now section

News of Mr. John Jones Art teacher at Markhouse Road School

Added "Babes in the Wood" programme to Drama Section

Added a section of photos of Drama Club in 1973-4 sent to me by Ian Goold.

Added First email for 2010 from Alex Gordon to Your Memories Page 2010

Added photos of footbridge in Argall Way to Leyton in the Then & Now section

Added Photo of Class 302 at Coppermill Junction