In 1930, looking up Friday Hill from Whitehall Road in Chingford was rural.
By the early 1950s, the little country lane and surrounding fields had been transformed into a housing estate built by the London County Council (LCC).
- Gary Stone is a local historian (Instagram: @chingfordhistorical)
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