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by Teresac
10 Jun 2022 02:56
Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
Topic: The Haven 42 crystal palace park road
Replies: 62
Views: 166409

Re: The Haven 42 crystal palace park road

Hi Everyone

It's been a long time since I posted here

How is everyone?

I am still here and surviving the pandemic.

I was just going back over my memories of the Haven and who knows... Maybe a reunion for the future?

Teresa Cooper
by Teresac
12 Aug 2007 12:14
Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
Topic: The Haven 42 crystal palace park road
Replies: 62
Views: 166409

I would love to see those photos. Id be really greatful if you have any that i can use on my website no2abuse.com as im putting up photos of childrens homes i was in and several people who used to be in the haven are on my forum. (the blogs seem to be down for an hour now :-( but webby is working on...
by Teresac
11 Aug 2007 23:00
Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
Topic: The Haven 42 crystal palace park road
Replies: 62
Views: 166409

starting from the bottom left Just below & to the left of the steps was the cloakroom with sinks in and toilets (basement floor) The room to the left of the front door was the main office Room to the right of the front door was the staff room The two backrooms were the childrens dinning and play...
by Teresac
11 Aug 2007 22:43
Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
Topic: The Haven 42 crystal palace park road
Replies: 62
Views: 166409

woooooooooooooooow. Im really emotional seeing that picture. Thankyou :-) now thats exactly how i remember it. My bedroom was the second bay in at the top left at the front The pathway, it was so long and it was lined with fir trees and those bushes you can see. The building on the left in the backg...
by Teresac
19 Feb 2007 14:29
Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
Topic: The Haven 42 crystal palace park road
Replies: 62
Views: 166409

re The Haven

oh my gosh you absolutely dynamic person xxxx I have been trying to find it for so long. I have a book coming out in june 07 and the one place i was happy in was The Haven and was so desperate to see a picture of it. See how magnificent it was and as beautiful in that pic as it was in the 70's. when...
by Teresac
19 Feb 2007 01:41
Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
Topic: The Haven 42 crystal palace park road
Replies: 62
Views: 166409

The Haven 42 crystal palace park road

I am looking for information on what was a childrens home run by the salvation army. Its entrance was situated originally in crystal palace park road number 42. I cant find any photos of that building before it was knocked down. It was build in the 1800's and was i assume part of the lush houses bui...