Discover the Victorian and Edwardian shopkeepers, bakeries, lost pubs, and tradespeople who worked in our streets.
Kelly’s Directories (1881 to 1928)
Streets brought back to life by street and number with historical photographs
Schmidt’s / Wilson’s Bakery (66a Brixton Road)
The story of the famous family bakers at 66a Brixton Road from the Victorian era onwards
This Area in Kelly’s Directory 1881
Special feature combining the 1881 street directory with Victorian Census and map records
Local & Lost Pubs
Histories of The Russell Hotel, the Old White Horse Inn, the Belgrave Arms, and more
Price & King’s Veterinary Practice
The history of the veterinary infirmary and quarantine station in the Oval