OvalHistory

A website dedicated to the hidden history of SW9 and SW8

[OvalHistory @OvalHistory]

Just had lunch in the lovely new Chaplin's cafe at 72 Brixton Road. Just opened yesterday. Great atmosphere, warm and friendly owners and a delicious lunch. Definitely worth a visit!

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@PearlCatlin I always enjoy reading your tweets Pearl!

[Oval Tube Station @Oval_station]

Wednesday 6th December Thought Of The Day From Oval Station

[Rob Baker @robnitm]

The Woodstock Street Snack Bar in Mayfair during WW2.

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New Oval History feature - The murder of Cock-Eyed Maisie (1945) - the 2nd woman killed on Cranworth Gardens -https://t.co/rrE3q6KbdS

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The book is a fascinating read and is available on Amazon - https://t.co/GfDFVgpfLk

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Huge thanks to Dr Jan Bondeson for letting me publish ‘The Murder of Cock-Eyed Maisie’ from his book - Murder Houses of South London

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@GreatWarRugby @robnitm

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@GreatWarRugby @robnitm it was a Hovis factory by the looks of it https://t.co/0qnrhbxzTs

[Roast London @RoastLondonCoUk]

https://t.co/qjDzguKNe3 - Review of Sunday Roast @ https://t.co/XG7W6OSqgD now up! 7/10 not too shabby at all!

[Brixton Blog @BrixtonBlog]

Brixton Reviews: Cafe Van Gogh https://t.co/0UuUWnG56d

[Roast London @RoastLondonCoUk]

New review up on https://t.co/VjZISwpOn3
See we thought of The Beehive in Kennington
#roast #London

[Ben Fenlon @ben_fenlon]

Who thought this was a good idea for a business name?! So creepy! #WickedUncle #Christmas #epicfail

[Roast London @RoastLondonCoUk]

See our latest review on https://t.co/VjZISwpOn3, we roasted @theovalounge
https://t.co/pncyMZCMnI #roast #london

[OvalHistory @OvalHistory]

Incident on Southey Road. No access and taped off. Police said someone has 'fallen over' I wonder what has really happened?

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Love a good roast dinner? Me too. Check out my new side project reviewing roast dinners across london every sunday: https://t.co/2tewJca7hg

[Crown & Anchor @crown_anchorsw9]

Lunch is on. What come you coming over?

[OvalHistory @OvalHistory]

With the loss of 23 lives. The building remains and is now converted into flats called The Printworks

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75 years ago, on 27th September 1940, a bomb fell on what was then Freeman's catalogue HQ at 139 Clapham Road http://t.co/hwjg5LSv3b

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75 years ago the Blitz began on 7th Sept 1940. I've mapped the impact of the first day of the Blitz on the Oval area http://t.co/azEUDcdlKX