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Whitten Timber exhibition

(N.B. August 2014 – now closed – sorry if you missed it)

Possibly 1950s image of Peckham canal branch with Whittens on the right, block of flats on the left

August 2014, Peckham Platform, London SE15 5RS, View Map
0207 358 9645
info@peckhamplatform.com

For a copy of the booklet shown here, or information on how the exhibition was put together, call in at Whitten’s Timber and ask for Jimmy.

Chat on 2014-09-25Canal, Event, News updateAndrew Pearson

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