The buildings still remain intact along The Parade in Station Road, North Chingford since the 1960s with only shop fronts looking different.
Thankfully The Parade and surrounding roads are protected by the new Chingford Station Road Conservation Area.
- Gary Stone is a local historian (chingfordhistory.org.uk)
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