British Restaurant opens in West Wickham – WW2

I chose this one because my mother and Grandmother volunteered there British Restaurant A British restaurant was opened in Glebe Way, West Wickham, on Wednesday.  The Mayor of Beckenham, (Alderman W.J. Sampson, J.P.), and Wickham members of the Borough Council attended the opening ceremony. The restaurant faces the new fire station and takes in three or four empty shops in this long row of pre-war shops and flats in tenanted.  The Municipal restaurant, by the way, is to be known as “The Yew Tree.”  Apparently it is named after the tuckshop…