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1. www.francisfrith.com › catford › memoriesNostalgic memories of Catford's local history - Francis Frith

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   It's easy to add your own memories and reconnect with your shared local history. Search for your favourite places and look for the 'Add Your Memory' buttons to begin. Add Your Memory for Catford. Displaying Memories 1 - 10 of 15 in total.

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     I lived at Sangley Road from 1939 until I married and moved...

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     Nostalgic memories of Catford's local history inspired by...

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     A Memory of Catford. I was born in Lewisham Hospital and...

   • Peter Pan Pool

     Send a personal message with a photo to anyone, anywhere,...

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   • Catford Broadway

     Read Catford Broadway - a nostalgic memory of Catford in our...

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     Expand your search beyond Catford and rediscover old photos,...

   • Old Maps

     We have prints (framed, mounted, canvas) and full sheet maps...

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CatfordCatford - Wikipedia

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   Catford is a district in south east London, England, and the administrative centre of the London Borough of Lewisham. It is southwest of Lewisham itself, mostly in the Rushey Green and Catford South wards. The population of Catford, including Bellingham, was 44,905 in 2011. Catford covers most of SE6 postcode district.

4. www.francisfrith.com › catfordCatford photos, maps, books, memories - Francis Frith

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   Browse our selection of vintage and retro black & white photographs of Catford, along with old maps, local history books, and fascinating memories that our visitors have contributed.

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5. www.francisfrith.com › catford › photosOld Photos of Catford - Francis Frith

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   Browse our selection of 20 old photos of Catford. Some may have also been hand coloured in the traditional style, bringing an old scene back to life with even more realism.

6. commons.wikimedia.org › wiki › Category:CatfordCategory : Catford - Wikimedia

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   Media in category "Catford". The following 120 files are in this category, out of 120 total. 16 Brownhill Road, Catford, LB Lewisham 1.11.2021.jpg 960 × 1,280; 300 KB. 50008 Dollands Moor to Wembley 0Z46.jpg 4,534 × 3,381; 5.45 MB. A205 - South Circular Road, SE6 - geograph.org.uk - 887141.jpg 640 × 480; 96 KB.

7. www.southlondonguide.co.uk › Catford › historyAn Illustrated Timeline History of Catford (expanded version)

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   1943 Sandhurst Road school attacked by German plane - 38 children & six teachers killed. Postwar Catford. 1945-1946 The Excalibur Estate constructed (189 prefabs) on part of Forster Memorial Park by German and Italian prisoners of war to alleviate housing shortage after the war.

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   Where is Catford in London?

   • The Broadway Theatre. Catford is a district in south east London, England, and the administrative centre of the London Borough of Lewisham. It is southwest of Lewisham itself, mostly in the Rushey Green and Catford South wards. The population of Catford, including Bellingham, was 44,905 in 2011. Catford covers most of SE6 postcode district.

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   What is Catford known for?

   • Catford also boasts a large Gothic police station. In 2006, a large blue pipe sculpture was unveiled outside Eros House, which was another former cinema (The Eros Cinema), and the Lewisham Hippodrome theatre. The 1960s and 70s had a considerable impact on the architecture of Catford.

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   Where did the name Catford come from?

   • The origin of the name is unknown. Speculation suggests it may derive from the place where cattle crossed the river Ravensbourne in Anglo-Saxon times or from wild cats using the river crossing. Catford is covered by the Rushey Green and Catford South wards in the London Borough of Lewisham.

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   Who lived in Catford?

   • Henry Cooper, British heavyweight boxer came from the area. Ernest Christopher Dowson, poet and decadent lived and died in Catford. Dowson introduced the phrases 'Days of wine and roses' and 'Gone with the wind'. Leslie Dwyer, actor, was born in Catford. Ben Elton, comedian and writer, was born in Catford in 1959.

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   How many photo books are there in Catford?

   • 80 photo books on Catford and the surrounding area. Read and share your memories of Catford itself or of a particular photo of Catford. There are 15 memories of Catford to read. Here are one or two to get you started!

   Catford photos, maps, books, memories - Francis Frith

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   Was Catford a satirist?

   • Catford also used to have a cinema diametric to the theatre. Catford was also satirised in The Chap magazine in a series called 'A Year in Catford' named after Peter Mayle 's best-seller A Year in Provence. The magazine poked fun at Catford's mundanity. [citation needed]

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9. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › CatfordCatford - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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   Catford is a district in South-East London. Its three "wards" (Bellingham, Catford South, and Rushey Green) are in the London Borough of Lewisham. Catford covers most of SE6 postal district. The area is one of 35 major centres in Greater London.