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Trial run for Heritage Trail, 25 May 2014

Visiting the site of R White and Co.
Secret lemonade drinkers?
Following the Burgess Park heritage trail
Follow that Camberwell Beauty
Visiting the site of Glengall Basin
Where the barges turned to Peckham
Visiting the end of Burgess lake.
At the crossroads
Visiting the site of the Old Library and Bath House
For a book and a bath
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Will you buy?
Visiting the lime kiln.
Visiting the lime kiln
Visiting the almshouses at Chumleigh Gardens
Almshouses
29 May 2014Event, HLF Projectbarge, Camberwell Beauty, Grand Surrey Canal, history, lime kiln, R Whites lemonadeadmin

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