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Then and Now: Chingford Train Station
The black and white picture shows staff at Chingford Train Station along with a policeman and horse taxi c1890 . The train line from Liverpool Street actually arrived in 1873 to a small terminus at Kings Road but it wasn’t until 1878 that the line
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The curious event of the Christmas light switch on
The headline in a local newspaper read: "Peter Andre’s son will turn on the Christmas lights and perform a few songs to get residents into the holiday spirit". At first, I thought he was turning on the lights at the annual cold, damp, soiree