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Gary Stone looks at Station Road, Chingford in the 1950s

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By Gary Stone, historian
Station Road in North Chingford during the 1950s (Image: Gary Stone) <i>(Image: Gary Stone)</i>
Station Road in North Chingford during the 1950s (Image: Gary Stone) (Image: Gary Stone)
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In North Chingford, cars and buses were a regular sight on Station Road and The Green in the 1950s.

Station Road in North Chingford todayStation Road in North Chingford today (Image: Gary Stone) As late as the 1870s, less than 100 years earlier, the area was still a small hamlet on the edge of Essex with poor transport links.

Gary Stone is a local historian (chingfordhistory.org.uk).

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