https://livinglondonhistory.com/forest-hill-to-honor-oak-a-quirky-historical-walk/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=forest-hill-to-honor-oak-a-quirky-historical-walk A blog sharing London's curiosities, hidden gems and historical walks Thu, 03 Apr 2025 08:30:05 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://livinglondonhistory.com/forest-hill-to-honor-oak-a-quirky-historical-walk/#comment-2070 Thu, 03 Apr 2025 08:30:05 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=247187#comment-2070 Wow, Jack that was absolutely fabulous – an area of London I have never known. I’ll have another good read when I get back tonight. Thank you.

]]> https://livinglondonhistory.com/forest-hill-to-honor-oak-a-quirky-historical-walk/#comment-2069 Thu, 03 Apr 2025 08:06:41 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=247187#comment-2069 Beautiful photos. Thoroughly fascinating post.
That passing remark about the Victorian building with upper and lower class entrances, puts me in mind of the old swimming pool in Kentish Town, which has men’s first and second class entrances. That colonial mindset pervaded the homeland too. It might equally have proclaimed “Toffs and Cannon Fodder”

]]> https://livinglondonhistory.com/forest-hill-to-honor-oak-a-quirky-historical-walk/#comment-2068 Thu, 03 Apr 2025 07:27:57 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=247187#comment-2068 It’s a fantastic place and on my bucket list for the next visit! Thanks for sharing!

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