Let’s move to: Bermondsey, south-east London: a chaotic collage of its eventful past

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Eighty years of change have left a cityscape that looks as if it has been put together by a vigorous game of consequences

What’s going for it? Bermondsey has been so pummelled by fortune that it looks as if it has been put together by a vigorous, acid-fuelled game of consequences. The past 80 years, in particular, have been eventful. The blitz, postwar rebuilding, deindustrialisation, the death of the docks and gentrification have left a cityscape that is collaged to a degree perhaps unequalled in this most chaotic of cities.

 

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They went as far as Bermondsey

Do Guardian journalists ever leave London?

Oh let's move to Bermondsey eh? The average property price in Bermondsey is £641,296 What planet do you live on ?

Can’t say I’m keen on the planned developments in Tooley St.(pic)Renovations at London Bridge station & work on the arches underneath are a big improvement at the northern end of Bermondsey st, making a pleasant walk to the river, City Hall & Tower Bridge

PaigeFCollier bermondsaaaaaayyy 🇫🇷

No, no, no. You guys should remain in Islington. We don't need any more Guardianistas to turn lovely Bermondsey into another uppitty Islington.

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