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Tottenham lane pre 1920

Tottenham lane pre 1920

White house to the left on Tottenham lane where Samuel Firkins lived until 1920.

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Tags (All lower case. Use " " for multiple word tags): crouch end, firkins, manor cottages, tottenham lane
 Albums: Historical Images of Crouch End | 1 of 2 (F), Our old houses

Comment by Hugh on March 19, 2016 at 10:50

I take it that Samuel was a relation?

Comment by Graham Firkins on March 19, 2016 at 10:56

Samuel was my great grandfather, who ran the business from this house.

Comment by Hugh on March 19, 2016 at 11:04

What was his business, Graham?

Comment by Graham Firkins on March 19, 2016 at 11:07

Chimney sweeps

Also nurserymen in Middle lane,corner of New R

Comment by Hugh on March 19, 2016 at 11:09

Ah, I wondered if that was it. 

There are a number of pictures of Manor Cottages around, but the oldest I have is from 1860.

Comment by Alan on November 18, 2018 at 22:27

Firkins were our chimney sweeps as a boy. I also remember their corner hse in Middle Lane gad the best roses 'cos of all that soot.....

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