Bromley Borough Local History Society
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Bromley Borough Local History Society
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Bromley College hitching post which at one time was outside on the road. (1972)
Upper High Street with the Astor (formerly Pullman) cinema left and formerly Dunkin's House, now 215/217. (1972)
Old shops in the Upper High Street, 189/191, just north of the Royal Bell. (1972)
1, Church Road, next to Tetty Way, Allders in the background. A sweet shop once patronised by H.G. Wells.(23/4/1972)
Market Square north side, Maunders cake shop (now Macdonalds). (1972)
A close up of the iron-work over the door to Maunders cake shop. (1972)
Market Square, west side, now the HSBC bank, undergoing repairs. (23/4/1972)
High Street and Collins mans shop opposite Marks and Spencer (1971)
A wider view from Collins past the side entrance to the New Theatre down to area where the Central Library is under construction. The buildings for Westminster Carpets and Stone-dri are still with us. (1971)
The Broadway looking towards Bromley South with the entrance to Woods Garage on the right and the old mile post. A Triumph Herald in the foreground (1972)
A close-up of the mile post - 10 miles to London Bridge, 4 to Farnborough. This was later removed for repair but broke in the process and a replacement provided. (1972)
Old shops opposite Westmoreland Road, the space now occupied by Bromley Police Station and a small office block. (1972)
Another view of the David Greig 1922 building and adjacent shops with the Railway Signal PH on the left. (1972)
Westmoreland Road shops near the junction with Pickhurst Lane. The phone boxes and (four minute warning) air raid siren have all gone. (30/3/1970)
A close-up of the police call box in Westomoreland Road. (30/3/1970)