Ooooh now youve switched a bright light on.The Pilgrims Rest what a gem. Nostalgic memories of Palmers Green's local history - Francis Frith also the restuarant above the sweet shop in Green Lanes which was opposite the Queens Cinema? Hey are you the same Anne Poole from Southgate SC. The Tesco replaced a cinema that used to be there, In the early 60s I saw Robin Hood,there, the Walt Disney cartoon production. Hi Christine. He had been a prisoner of war and always seemed incredibly nervous. Reg I remember you from St Michaels at Bowes, I recall you had a interest in meteorology, and went on to Arnos School ans I went to Winchmore Hill Secondary. Cullens sold loose biscuits from large tins and lots of different dried fruits and unpacked ingredients that could be bought in any quantities and were then bagged in paper bags. watts north Miss? Sit down Raymond! roses) at certain times of the year and was very beautiful. Up until the purchase of the motorised bike I used to cycle in every day from Muswell hill. Lived in Melville Gardens and Grenoble Gardens. [10] Grouts the haberdashers on the corner of Green Lanes and a small side road the name of which I cant recall and then a little further down, near Fox Lane and on the other side a huge white post office. 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?) Has any reader furniture in use purchased from Allen & Appleyards at 362 Green Lanes, replacing Kiltycakes Cafe next to the still existing post office? The Fox emerges after a long hibernation - Palmers Green Community I could go on and on reallybut one last one for now the Box o Chicken next to Martins the newsagentand I remember that bloke in Martins, youre right he did look like Reg Varney!! After the war he ran various bands Bert Harts band any combination. I lived in Pateur Gardens From 1950 to 1966 does any one recall the Barrowell Green swimming pool . (appy Famiily memories agin, eh? Annyway my best buy camera wise was a Thornton Pickard plate (Camera Craft) in original tweed hold-all includin tripod. Life was never the same again. Great memories, we lived in Winchmore Hill, in the 60s, 70s and 80s these comments bring back so many memories. Inside, the shop was very long with a back section which you rarely ventured into, mainly sheets and towels and net curtaining, Down the middle of the shop, arranged on chairs were tatty cardboard boxes holding items like socks, childs vests etcspecial offers, I guess! For Palmers Green to have a department store, two cinemas and no betting shops or nail bars? Recall the police fishing bodies out of the water occasionally suicides. We bought our first TV off him, black and white of course. I remember the Coffee place & it wasnt Home & Colonial.. that was a few doors up!! Hi David, yes, I remember Keiths Cars being there for many years &, as Richard S says, it is now a tyre dealer and I remember Pitmans just opp. I had some really good teachers and friends I missed a lot when we moved. thanks to Mr Sheppard, our brilliant Headmaster who never gave up on us and of course Mrs Phair who was the most fantastic teacher ever created-.such a `one off, Dear David and Pennie, must interjectno rushannyway, avin a larf in cornywall now and rememberin Palmers Green an Winchmore ill. It was nice to hear your memories. Happy searching, Sylvia Gambin. Areas like Palmers Green have changed a great dealover the years;the memories of others help us see where we live with new eyes. Worked at Burtons in palmers green for most of the. Remember Roberts toy shop near the corner of Hazelwood Lane? One was called the UK tea company. I attended Bowes Road School and Southgate County Grammar School. Does anyone the name of the 1960s Record Shop in the parade of shops at the Cambridge Roundabout at the junction of Hedge Lane and the North Circular Road ? Keith Headley, did you live on N.C.R? Our Dad would pay the 2/6d, and pick us up 45 minutes later as he worked nearby. Palmers Green by Geoff Bowden, 20061130. Hi Raymond Had good times in Broomfield park and fishing in Grovelands park lake. Singing Tom used to give me all the flower heads to play with. An MD with a MBA from Palmers Green | DegreeInfo However, local schools do still use Arnos Grove, Southgate, Edmonton Green pools etc. Went to St Monica School from 1970-71 before we were transferred to the new Our Lady of Lourdes School in Arnos Grove. He was a bit of a nifty jiver down Wood Green Jazz Club. Mr. Music Baggarley, S.County did not think much of my voice, a judgement echoed by Regimental Sgt.Major, Rifle Brigade, on the Square, Winchester. I still have a tennis racquet in the loft that I bought from P Green branch when I was about 13/14! I remember Tom I worked opposite him at Triangle Cars for 5 years in th 60s . I am Geoffreys sister Carole. Can u help??!!
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