Sydenham Town Forum

Thanks for that, Brian. I didn't know about the Wayne Tank and Pump Company being in Newlands Park, I only remember the Grundig Factory. The bomb shelter would've been interesting! I guess there were bomb shelters situated all over Sydenham, but no trace of them now.

I have thoroughly enjoyed reading about the history of Sydenham on your forum, and this is my first post. I wondered if anyone had any old photos of the Newlands Park parade of shops (the ones halfway down, between Tannsfeld Rd and Studland Rd)? I have only ever seen one photo from around 1910 in wh...