teddyboy23 Posted September 12, 2016 Share Posted September 12, 2016 Any body out there wish to know if I can member what the shops on lordship used to be Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/122722-shops-on-lordship-lane-how-they-have-changed/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robert Poste's Child Posted September 12, 2016 Share Posted September 12, 2016 That would be really interesting, especially if you have stories about any of the people who ran them too. How about starting at the Goose Green end and listing the ones you remember? Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/122722-shops-on-lordship-lane-how-they-have-changed/#findComment-1046344 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pugwash Posted September 12, 2016 Share Posted September 12, 2016 Mr. Jones who ran the dairy where the zebra is opp EDT - lovely welsh couple, when she died, he died a few months later of a broken heart (or so his son said) Going back to the 1950s. Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/122722-shops-on-lordship-lane-how-they-have-changed/#findComment-1046355 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bic Basher Posted September 13, 2016 Share Posted September 13, 2016 There is a thread on here discussing the old shops from a few years back, it's worth having a look for it. Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/122722-shops-on-lordship-lane-how-they-have-changed/#findComment-1046360 Share on other sites More sharing options...
teddyboy23 Posted September 13, 2016 Author Share Posted September 13, 2016 For Robert postes child the mind charity shop goose green used to be a clock and watch repairers there used to be a. Video shop near the flower shop cafe Nero was Edward bros .electrical the clothes shop next to edt was station and printers before that a second hand car dealers the hair dresser next door was a baker's also a herbal remedies and before that a record shop the estate agents next to the bishop has been a hand bag shop also a hair dressers the fellow who ran the record shop ended up across the road working in Edward bros the lady now running the craft shop. Was there 30 plus years ago running a second hand junk shop which was actually 2 shops together before celestial gift shop it was a jewellers the new shop on corner next to surname curry has been 3 curry houses and way back George's fish and chip shop I hope you find this interesting Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/122722-shops-on-lordship-lane-how-they-have-changed/#findComment-1046494 Share on other sites More sharing options...
teddyboy23 Posted September 13, 2016 Author Share Posted September 13, 2016 More shops for Robert postes child foxtons was many moons ago a Woolworths a job centre plus a social security office meat and liquor recently the sea cow was Tony's fish and chip shop and before that gentes clothes and fashion shop for men there were 3 of these shops all at the same time in lordship lane chicken shop next door was the tulip cafe also a launderette baker's next door was lunch box Caribbean food before that it was plaice bakery cake shop one more Mary's living and giving shop years ago a car radio and radio cassette shop plus a sowing and craft shop all this remembering as giving me headache laters Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/122722-shops-on-lordship-lane-how-they-have-changed/#findComment-1046539 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robert Poste's Child Posted September 13, 2016 Share Posted September 13, 2016 Thank you. Sounds like you've been here a long time so you might find the old thread that Bic Basher mentioned brings back memories. Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/122722-shops-on-lordship-lane-how-they-have-changed/#findComment-1046551 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Reg Smeeton Posted September 13, 2016 Share Posted September 13, 2016 Here's the old thread which starts with how LL looked around 1994 http://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/forum/read.php?5,334459 Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/122722-shops-on-lordship-lane-how-they-have-changed/#findComment-1046575 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigED Posted September 13, 2016 Share Posted September 13, 2016 how about the local shops on Crystal Palace Road around the corner of the Great Exhibition and up to Pellatt Road...? Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/122722-shops-on-lordship-lane-how-they-have-changed/#findComment-1046582 Share on other sites More sharing options...
edhistory Posted September 13, 2016 Share Posted September 13, 2016 When Lordship Lane had class. Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/122722-shops-on-lordship-lane-how-they-have-changed/#findComment-1046822 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mick Mac Posted September 13, 2016 Share Posted September 13, 2016 Great photo. We moved here in 2001 and these shops were like this then, incl Westons. Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/122722-shops-on-lordship-lane-how-they-have-changed/#findComment-1046837 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roundabout Posted September 14, 2016 Share Posted September 14, 2016 Foxtons before was DHSS and before DHSS was Woolworths. Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/122722-shops-on-lordship-lane-how-they-have-changed/#findComment-1046868 Share on other sites More sharing options...
KidKruger Posted September 14, 2016 Share Posted September 14, 2016 Shout-out for the jeans shop on the corner of Whately / Cyrena (now a house) and would, with no prompting from customers, ask if you want to look at the porn mags out back - while he 'measured my upper legs' for best jean size/fit.Didn't become a regular there. Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/122722-shops-on-lordship-lane-how-they-have-changed/#findComment-1046986 Share on other sites More sharing options...
teddyboy23 Posted September 14, 2016 Author Share Posted September 14, 2016 Just a quick post where oddbins is was another Melbourne antique there was a Geordie lady who worked there always reading play scripts and she would go for TV auditions went there one week she add left the shop Ian who was the boss told me she add landed a TV soap part it was Val in emmerdale farm Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/122722-shops-on-lordship-lane-how-they-have-changed/#findComment-1047252 Share on other sites More sharing options...
teddyboy23 Posted September 14, 2016 Author Share Posted September 14, 2016 The lady in question was a Geordie and she worked in Melbourne antiques which is now oddbins she was always reading some sought of script until one week she vanished Ian the boss told me she add landed a part in a well known soap opera turns out she played a lady called Val in emmerdale farm Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/122722-shops-on-lordship-lane-how-they-have-changed/#findComment-1047258 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Earl Aelfheah Posted September 15, 2016 Share Posted September 15, 2016 Ha! Had totally forgotten about El Paso Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/122722-shops-on-lordship-lane-how-they-have-changed/#findComment-1047379 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Louisa Posted September 15, 2016 Share Posted September 15, 2016 Now we have no Mexican eateries whatsoever. Deplorable state of affairs.Is Val no longer in Emmerdale? I loved her character.Louisa. Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/122722-shops-on-lordship-lane-how-they-have-changed/#findComment-1047410 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pickle Posted September 15, 2016 Share Posted September 15, 2016 I loved El Paso! Link to comment https://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/topic/122722-shops-on-lordship-lane-how-they-have-changed/#findComment-1047434 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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