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It seems as though there was no one in Deptford who didn't watch The Secret History of Our Streets last night and wasn't moved by i...

'Creek Street' residents were labourers, poorer artisans and street sellers. What has changed since 1889? Back in January 2011,...

Marmoset has written a lot on this blog about Charles Booth's Poverty Map of Deptford. If you're interested in the history of Dept...

To avoid a bit of disorientation, it might be useful to note that where we now have, working south, 3 parallel roads - Giffin Street, Frankh...

That was a bit naughty of me yesterday - though I put in a link to the map, I didn't put in a link to the notebook from which I had tran...

Why put the clocks back just one hour when we can go back over a century?  On 18 July 1899, Charles Booth was out and about in the local str...

I noticed the other day that we have 3 new street names in the neighbourhood.  It's something that hasn't happened for a while, but ...