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Index to Places in Peckham and Nunhead
Blue Plaque to Dr Harold Moody
South Metropolitan Gas Company
National Steam Car Company Garage
"History of the Old Kent Road" Mural
Sadly fast deteriorating, a mural at the top of the former Kentish Drovers pub in Old Kent Road that depicts an idyllic rural scene when the locality was still open fields where drovers bringing their cattle from Kent to sell at Smithfield Market rested their herds to fatten up on local pasture. Click on image to get a larger and clearer view.
Peckham Streets: a photographic history by Chris Scales and published by The Peckham Society is now available online or at the Review Bookshop in Bellenden Road