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1. Star Music Hall, Abbey Street, Bermondsey, c. 1904.
*Star Music Hall, Abbey Street, Bermondsey, c. 1904. The Star Music Hall in its heyday. Until the advent of the cinema, the music hall was a hugely popular source of entertainment.
2. Storm floods at Tate & Lyle, 1948.
*Storm floods at Tate & Lyle, 1948. The 1940s were a difficult time for Tate & Lyle. The company's London refineries were situated in one of the most heavily bombed areas of the...
3. Street cleaning, Bermondsey.
*Street cleaning, Bermondsey. A Bermondsey Borough Council street cleaning van outside the borough depot. Since they were formed in 1900, the borough councils were responsible for...
4. Street cleaning, Bermondsey.
*Street cleaning, Bermondsey. A Bermondsey Borough Council street cleaning team in a quiet moment in 1936. The local borough councils were responsible for maintaining the...
5. Staples Rents, Paradise Street, c. 1935.
*Staples Rents, Paradise Street, c. 1935. A lady leans against her door in Staples Rents, off Paradise Street in Bermondsey, c.1935. This was a grim terrace typical of much working-class...
6. Stanworth Street, Bermondsey, in 1950.
*Stanworth Street, Bermondsey, in 1950. Stanworth Street, Bermondsey, in 19950. The old terraces, destroyed in the Blitz, have not yet been replaced by new housing. Paradoxically, war time...
7. Stainer Street Arch, Bermondsey.
*Stainer Street Arch, Bermondsey. During the Second World War, Bermondsey was the most heavily bombed place in Britain. The docks, warehouses, factories, railways and its proximity to...
8. Stansfeld Estate, Bermondsey, 1933.
*Stansfeld Estate, Bermondsey, 1933. Stansfeld Estate, Bermondsey in March 1933. The London County Council and the local borough councils continued an extensive programme of slum...
9. Stanworth Street, Bermondsey, 1957.
*Stanworth Street, Bermondsey, 1957. Stanworth Road Bermondsey, in 1957. Bermondsey struggled to recover from the damage inflicted during the Blitz.
10. Stanworth Street, Bermondsey, c. 1930.
*Stanworth Street, Bermondsey, c. 1930. Stanworth Street, Bermondsey, c. 1930. Such terraces housed most of London's working classes.
 
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