Sydenham Town Forum

Thanks very much for that, you have the knowledge!

Rebecca,

I always thought it was willow walk, but you could be right, from my memory as you descended a hill from the road that comes for Hornimans museum direction the road I'm thinking of was on the left hand side?

Steve

My Great grandfather brought his family up in a cottage on the left hand side as you go down willow walk, their name was Berryman. However I'm not sure whether anyone can help me find the location of Russell street where he was born? I'd like to know where I might get a map of the area around the ...

My grandfather was Jim Berryman who was born at Willow Walk in 1900, in the early 30's he and my grandmother Elsie move to a new house at Bellingham but I know for a fact that during the war he was involved in firewatching for the home guard, he used to tell me about an episode involving a flag pole ...