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Black and White postcard showing E/3 Class Tram 1933 (service 35 to Highgate) on the Stanstead Road Junction

Brockley Road c.1905

Brockley Road c.1900

The London and Croydon (later London, Brighton and South Croydon) Railway opened in 1839, but Brockley Station was not built until 1871, when the area was considered ripe for development.

Bromley Road Library Adult Lending Dept. Interior 9 Feb 1963

Bromley Road Library Entrance Hall & Staircase Prior To Official Opening 9 Feb 1963

Bromley Road Library Rear Exterior Jun 1963

The Park, otherwise known as Southend Park, was the manor house of Bellingham. It was rebuilt as seen here in the 1790s by a nabob, one of a group of wealthy men who settled in and around Southend late in the eighteenth century. It was being used as a hotel when destroyed by a flying bomb in 1944

Honor Oak was the original Forest Hill, an exclusive development begun in the late 1780s, and sometimes known as Sydenham New Town. This pair of houses was built c.1793. Mrs Ann Tyson was the first owner and occupant of Brookville, the house on the left of the photograph. A later tenant was Sir John Cowan who was Lord Mayor of London in 1837 - 1838. Both houses were demolished in 1961 and the Tyson Estate was built in their place.

Black and White photograph showing the chimneys and gable end of Brunswick House, Tanners Hill, 20/5/65

Black and White photograph showing exterior of Brunswick House, 124 Tanners Hill, 20/5/65

colour photograph showing exterior of Brunswick House, Tanners Hill, May 1968