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• • A peaceful morning in Walthamstow.
  • by technomist
    

  • in archipelago-of-truth.blog.co.uk

  • 8 days old
  • I had noticed last night when coming home from a friend's party that there was a lot of helicopter activity to the east of Walthamstow, around the top end of the High Street. This had seemed slightly ominous, given the stabbing last weekend. There have been various groups of youths posturing in the town square area and around the Walthamstow... more
  • Tags: + benny dee , + bhs , + books ink , + bunters grill , + church street , + credit union , + crime , + figs , + floral tributes , + hotspot , + immigration detention centres , + jeremy clarkson , + nacab , + natwest bank , + neil gerrard mp , + orientex , + orientex mobile , + salad
• • Cash Converters
  • by technomist
    

  • in archipelago-of-truth.blog.co.uk

  • 35 days old
  • Cash Converters is an odd company, in that it is not quite sure if it is comfortable about its corporate identity. On its own various websites, there is a fair degree of fluctuation in the way this Australian franchise wishes to present itself, with considerable variation between the shades of red, maroon and purple contrasting with the yellow... more
  • Tags: + apollo dry cleaners , + architectural neglect , + bright house , + by design , + capital gold , + cash converters , + chain reaction , + cheque cashing , + costcutter , + fish brothers , + harvey and thompson pawnbrokers , + leucha road , + loans
• • At the top of the hill it's time to turn back
  • by technomist
    

  • in archipelago-of-truth.blog.co.uk

  • 50 days old
  • As I stand at the crossroads at the top of the High Street, where I think of as the top of the hill, I look at Church Street stretching upwards and realise I am actually only half way up. To my left and right is Hoe Street, a mental barrier across which lies the Village. I do not wish to go there. Let others speak for the Village. I shall turn... more
  • Tags: + blackhorse road , + bright house , + cafe rio , + citizen's advice bureau , + cleveland park avenue , + coppermill lane , + faris's supermarket , + hoe street , + macdonald's , + olympics , + st james's street , + the village , + town square , + tradicia
• • Harvey and Thompson Pawnbrokers
  • by technomist
    

  • in archipelago-of-truth.blog.co.uk

  • 50 days old
  • Handy for the estate agents of Hoe Street when the commissions aren't rolling in and the nearby Collins Bookmakers when the gee-gees are just being what gee-gees always are, at 234 High St, Harvey and Thompson Pawnbrokers provide a full range of services for the 'creditally challenged'. They make a handsome living cashing cheques (actually,... more
  • Tags: + capital gold , + chain reaction , + collins ltd , + fish brothers , + harvey and thompson pawnbrokers , + jewelry , + numis securities , + pawnbroking , + selina debrah uk , + walthamstow