Hi Sylvia, No your not dreaming, Dr Baxter was there, he had a huge almond tree near the entrance to the surgery off Hazelwood lane which we would scrumpy almonds from when they started to ripen! 23 Green Lanes, Palmers Green, London N13 4TN, UK. By the way, the founder of the H&C chain of grocers made a lot of money and had built for him the last castle to be built in England; Castle Drago in Devon now a National Trust Property. Dad livin then in Islinton/ighbury played piano, accordian, dubblebase, all sizes of saxophones and clarinet as reserve needed in the West End otels in Lunnon includin the Savoy otel (10/6d an evenin)(after the War e was to reminisce when taken to lunch in Savoy Grill by conglommerats an councils gaspin to get old of Shells munny) as assistant investment manager (16th Floor) for Shell Oil (millions to spend) and for No.1 Balloon Barrage Dance Band (later the Squadronnaires an Skyrockitts) that is when e wasn,t tendin is personal barrage balloon in East am 1939. Best wishes Yes..most definitely, I have a memory of a house flattened at the bottom of Park Avenue near to NRC. Grouts the haberdashers on the corner of Green Lanes and a small side road the name of which I cant recall and then a little further down, near Fox Lane and on the other side a huge white post office. I was Yvonne Farmer and our form teacher was Mrs Phair. I remember the Ford Zephyr. The coffee shop WAS on the right going towards Winchmore Hill, surely? When a change of scenery was called for, it was all off to the Amelia coffee bar in Oakwood. Sylvia & Pennie have jogged my memory of Doms cafe in Palmers Green. you could add doms cafe where you had a great breakfast there. Yes, definitely Tottenhall Rd, not Tottenham. I have lots of childhood memories about Palmers Green Railway Station. Down by the Diploma Mills Stream | WIRED The ford zepher was back in the 60s it would have been the 70s in PG. Firs Farm - Palmers Green Jewel in the North Firs Farm Firs Farm circa 1914, reproduced by kind permission of Enfield Local History Archive Firs Farm was to the east of Firs Lane - just north of the present day Fairway. The name Bezazz brings back happy memories of the late 50s and early 60s. In Green Lanes itself there were 2 jewellers too. I wasnt as lucky as you & never actually ate at Doms though, but if I was very good my treat was the ice cream and I still have a sweet tooth to this day. I have fond memories of Palmers Green, as I worked at the station from aged 15 in 1963 till 1968. I used to buy my records from Ashwells which was next door to Lloyds Bank. Some of the musicians achieved International fame (not meI was on drums) . Other fine dinin hexperiences in dear ol Palmers Greengeograffical-wise goin east. I remember one of my friends falling into the river off the bridge and clambering out the other side after swimming under the bridge in the river current. Didnt stay for long as my parents moved away but certainly enjoyed it whilst I was there. You done a bit of boxing? I do remember a Vauxhall dealer being at the top of Hedge Lane where Yaser Halim is now. Carol shares her memories of Grouts on the London RIP website, Memories of Palmers Green from the Francis Frith website, http://www.francisfrith.com/palmers-green/memories/. I have a friend who is bit older than me who has lived up near Hedge Lane all her life and she might be able to enlighten us about that mystery when I can contact her. There was also Kate Riddle, a hat shop with a tasteful window display. Open in Google Maps. I worked in that Bricks mens shop in1971. We used to have a grocers van come around each week, does anyone remember Mr Meadows who ran this van? Ive lived here all my life (born 45) but dont remember that or Keiths being a bomb site.

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