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Tag: Markhouse Road

Little Free Library

October 4, 2015 walthamstowdiary

I’ve always loved reading, when I was little the most exciting day of the week was the day the mobile library turned up. I remember

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Inside the Lighthouse

June 15, 2015 walthamstowdiary

I make no secret of the fact that I’m a little obsessed with the Lighthouse Church on Markhouse Road. Stranded miles away from the nearest

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Jimmy’s Cafe

September 29, 2013 walthamstowdiary

If you have ever driven or walked along Markhouse Road you probably will have spotted Jimmy’s cafe, its red frontage and the large white lettering above the window make it

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The Walthamstow Lighthouse

December 1, 2012 walthamstowdiary

The Lighthouse stands on Markhouse Road and is one of my favourite buildings in Walthamstow. It was built in 1893 with the backing of Captain King from  the

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Markhouse Common

The lost lands of Markhouse Road

October 1, 2012 walthamstowdiary

On the bottom of Queens Road at its junction with Markhouse stands the Common Gate Hotel, a former pub that closed its doors in 2002. The building

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