memories of palmers green

Symms Davies tempering miss Bennett miss Edith Ashby miss Doris woods I attended Bowes Road School and Southgate County Grammar School. Happy times at Arnos school and some not so nice if you got the cane. We have new and used copies available, in 1 editions - starting at $50.53. Cameracraft now theres a blast from the past too! I worked in Tesco in Palmers Green when I was 16 years old in roughly 1990. 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. There was nearly always a queue to have your hair cut and my Mum would go shopping while I and my brothers sat and waited next to the coat stand. Spent a few happy days with him and also his parents at their house up by the new river. Yes, very tall, Scottish doctor with elderly receptionist and very noisy gas fire. Does anyone remember Palmers Green High School in the early to mid 60s. Open in Google Maps. Happy memories of Greenwood Gate Tennis Club in the Rec too, circa 1959 1963. There was no bomb site where the garage was. I remember once using the underground public toilet at the triangle and sure there was an assistant there in the days before we considered disabled people. Can u help??!! I recall Evans and Davis, Jane and Adams and the owner had an e type jaguar. 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. These drawers had glass fronts so you could see the contents. Was it also another name? Opposite Grouts well almost. Like a Local: 7 Great Cafes and Restaurants in Palmers Green Im doing some research on my family who lived in Tottenhall Road where teenagers and young adults hung out. Palmers Green N13, is lovely, a Edwardian area with plenty of independence shops, the parade of shops has beautiful building above them a lovely 1930s style park, a railway station journey to the countryside and Moorgate and properties are still very affordable. Unfortunately I have no knowledge of the Hedge Lane premises,hope this is helpful. Hope this helps. Visit Palmers Green Places things-to-do & travel guide I suppose those of us `of a certain age` have lots of war memories stored away. I was born 1935 in Clapton E. Clapton Mothers Home, but my Mum was born in 1917, er Mum born in St. Pancras Workhouse (next to St. Pancras Station Lunnon) of them days.,Mum went to skool in Islington of very poor (financial m,barrased) parents (both boxmakers on the premises)annyway er memories included bein sent from er classroom in Islington with a friend as escort on the tram to Ulleswater Road, Palmers Green, becos er teacher ad left certain documents behind (or wassit sanwiches (any teacher memories ere?). Stephen Woodward I recall Miss Bellefontaine Im exactly ten years younger that you and started at Hazelwood in 1963. And how kind he was to. later..no rushsheep on the boil. Doc. One of us is going mad!! Lots of happy memories of Palmers Green ice cream at John Coombs sweet shop. Also Victor Value supermarket. I then started my apprenticeship at Kenning Car Mart at the Triangle behind Woolworths. Could you tell me where Beezaz was situated and were there any other coffee shops in the area. In my form 5 of us went on to become teachers.so much for the 11+ . What a great guy he was. Lovely doctor. Yes Bezazz coffee bar, went their most nights as well around 1964 onwards coffee, egg & chips, juke box, pinball machine, 3/6d last all night!..some faces Denis Day, Mick Stanton, Mick Smith, Dave Todd, Michael joannou, Michael De Bear,Wendy & Susan Smale, Laureen Blackwell, the cast goes on! I used to get birthday cards and my daily paper there. Palmers Green past - Facebook The chemist at the top of Hazelwood Lane was called Cross & Herbert. You just came up in conversation and I Googled you. After the war he ran various bands Bert Harts band any combination. Palmers Green is often nicknamed 'Palmers Greek' or 'Little Cyprus' because of the many Greek, Cypriot and Turkish immigrants who have made this bustling enclave of north London their home. I certainly went in there c1961. an dreemin on ..do you remember Lou Ansell and is Dance Band founded I believe at Hazlewood Lane Skool and practicin evenins before puttin on dances for the skool and other worthy causes. Our dentist was Mr Finkel and I remember a story about a wall falling down by his house and squashing someone! However, you might ave missed as Waitrose now sez ere in Cornywall.Hazelwood Lane an the Pilgrims Rest (maitred, a Swiss gentlemanlater to command The Cherry Tree on Southgate Green) tho never done it better than Pilgrims in my an my Patricias opinionOther Cafes in Lunnon Town.. Savoy, Carlton Towers, The White House, Tante Clair etc..an them Cafes in Bray, Berks, dont make it in my list but that MacDonalds (you know, the one just across the road from Valencia (Espagne?) I lived in Windsor Road from 1965 to 1970 and I remember a sweet shop called The Windsor we always called it the red shop as the front was painted red. I remember the Coffee place & it wasnt Home & Colonial.. that was a few doors up!! We were spoilt for choice for cinemas at that time with the 2 in Palmers Green, Southgate, Regal at Edmonton, Enfield and Bowes Road and they all had a different atmosphere. In answer to your question about tescos, I worked there for many years and there was a Tescos there. 020 8881 7304. I retired at 44 and have now become an expect at doing nothing. Jeremy Hoare, pictured left aged nine, grew up in Palmers Green, north London, next to an image of him now (Jeremy Hoare/PA) A community radio station presenter has recalled the "fabulous" photographs he took on his Kodak Box Brownie camera as a schoolchild at Queen Elizabeth II's coronation in 1953. Thanks again. 1955-1957. It is managed by a group of volunteers. Annyway back to Patricia (and her Ma), they worshipped Grouts and in my stores upstairs I ave loads oGrouts stuff and the 60s lectric Singer sewing machine kept ready an oiled like for my grandaughter (6) and er new baby sister comin October. Not in my collection still but maybe will turn up on Ebay or Boot Fair. Wow Thanks Richard awesome now I win the bet with my brothers!! Thanks for the info. Dads brother, Uncle Sid Rann lived at no 22. I was just 15 and left school to become the first employee your father Aubrey gave me my first job and I never looked back and went on to become a photographer in the RAF as national service was compulsory at 18 after I joined a Photo retail shop in Turnpike lane named A M DAVIS after I started my own career in Muswell Hill N10 Then went on to open 7 more shops before starting a Franchise called FOTOVALUE with over 1000 outlets throughout Europe allowing the owners to retain their own name with just banners to say the where part of Fotovalue. plate MAX 2 and Stephen Graces. Some good times at Arnos. Remembered the lift in Evans & Davies, Grouts, Courts, Bishops (supermarket), Stephen Gracey estate agents, A Legg & Sons hardware (now Occasional Half pub), Bakers Oven, Tesco (supermarket and a smal local one between Kelvin and Melbourne Aves). This marked the spot where lorries slowed, changed gear to ascend New River bridge and I would grab a tailboard chain and be towed up and up Bourne Hill by a Foden on my bicycle (not the Rudge yet) to St. Georges Road and peel off easily to Southgate County School in Fox Lane. My parents bought our furniture there. You will also find memories from contributors below, and across other pages on the website, where a post has maybe triggered a memory or two, http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/stories/16/a2115316.shtml. 23 Green Lanes, Palmers Green, London N13 4TN, UK. . The owners were brother and sister Dominic & Anna both born in Italy who arrived in England after the second world war,they were very hard working & organised, so much so they only lived 200 yards opposite in Tottenhall Rd. The buildings opposite however, which was the bombed out Princes Dance Hall, were rebuilt in a totally different style. In the last few years Windsor Rd closed and we had to go to W Hill. Man who attended late Queen's coronation as a schoolchild remembers We used to have a grocers van come around each week, does anyone remember Mr Meadows who ran this van? After the Quick Service Cafe Bruno in 1967 moved 100mts to the corner of Princes Ave/Green Lanes & opened a coffee bar called The Bezazz Bar.Juke box, two pin ball machines, served tea/coffee/& light snacks.Spent most of my teenage years using this coffee bar as a meeting place to ponder over a two hour cup of coffee to decide what our next move would be!! . Anyone remember The North London Decorating Company at the junction of The North Circular and Green Lanes? Palmers Green Wikipedia Republished // WIKI 2 I also seem to remember that the path to Dr Baxters surgery had a pergola over it which used to be covered with blossom (? weve already ad enough laughs for the day over your conviction that The Sahara Desert is in the middle of Australia. I have edited this comment because what it says was of a personal nature and could cause offence. They were green wooden gates. The ice cream was served from a sliding glass hatch facing the street, so you didnt have to go inside if an ice cream was all you wanted, in the summer the servery was always open otherwise a light tap on the glass and brother or sister would serve you with beautiful soft ice cream in a cone and a smile all for threepence. In the summer we sold ex Wimbledon tennis balls. Few people in those days owned a car, most of us used public . Sylvia Gambin. 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. I lived in New River Crescent 1950, 60s and 70s. On the corner of Aldermans Hill and Devonshire Gdns was the United Dairies shop. Hi Raymond If I remember correctly you used to play the piano, Michelle I started Hazelwood in January 1964. I farms in Cornwall now an apologise for the grammer neglected at Southgate County Grammar (an spellins). Dont start me on the shops the wonderful Evans and Davies and the evocatic smell of Grouts! Happy times Hazelwood Primary School, Hazelwood Lane youth club, the Rec on sunny days. Bruno would leave the bar at 9.30pm each night, snooker cue in hand and walk to the Cock Tavern for several beers & a few games of snooker. Also Broody and Hicks who sold cameras in the 1970s. I have very clear memories of it. Wendy (was Wendy Small ), Hello Wendy, I do recall the ladies shop you mean. Yes, and the gas fire which hissed and stuttered. There were a couple of shops where fresh coffee was roasted and ground. I still hanker for an ice cream like Doms scraped onto a cornet with a spatula not scooped! Hi. Visit Website. In the late 60s, early 70s a small ladies shop appeared near Burtons. My main memory of the Queens Cinema was the film The King and I which I watched there with one of my friends Malcom Oldhill. I could probably bore everyone to death with them! Doms also made excellent onion omelettes. Making own fun! Just read (13.10.17) email of your history contribution. Dordrecht, Netherlands But then came THE GIRLS. memories those were the best days. Lorna, is it possible the furniture store you refer to was Ways?

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