Feelgood story in today's South London Press about Ivy Osborne, of Arbuthnot Road, SE14, celebrating her 100th birthday in New Cross Sainsburys, where she has been shopping since childhood (not in that store obviously, it only opened about ten years ago). I've seen her and her sister walking around, no idea they were of such venerable age. Local historian me would love to interview them.
Presumably they don't spend their time in New Cross Sainsbury's like me, bemoaning its apparent downgrading and subsequent reduction in vegetarian diversity.
Wildflower & Nature Walk Sunday 21st April 2024 led by Tom Moulton & Peter
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There will be a Wildflower and Nature Walk Sunday 21st April 2024 led by
Tom Moulton and Peter Robinson. Meet at the Ladywell Road Gate, the guided
walk is...
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Hear hear on your last sentence, from a frustrated vegan
And a lady in the White House in Kender street who's 104 and recalls the newspaper posters announcing the outbreak of WW1. And moving house - the costs being £1 for the hire of the cart, a shilling to pay the man and a penny for oats for the horse. (Although not sure about that - it sound rather too pat.)
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