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Morley Road, Lewisham, c. 1890

Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, 1903

Just visible of the enlarged version of the photograph (click on the image) is a chimney of one of the brickfields on the north slope of Hilly Fields.

West Kent Grammar School, built in 1885 and now enlarged as Prendergast School, can be seen at almost the highest point of Hilly Fields

 

Map of Morley Road - Click to enlarge

These crisp new villas and terraces were built in the early 1870s.

In the background is the Congregational Church of 1867.


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Link to images of Lewisham
 
Exchequer Place, Lewisham, c. 1870
Exchequer Place,
Lewisham, c. 1870
 
St Mary's Vicarage, Lewisham, c. 1900
St Mary's Vicarage, Lewisham, c. 1900
 
St Stephen's Terrace, Lewisham, 1980
St Stephen's Terrace,
Lewisham, 1980
 
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