{"id":785,"date":"2004-01-25T11:17:21","date_gmt":"2004-01-25T11:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/bologs\/vng\/eltham\/"},"modified":"2004-01-25T11:17:21","modified_gmt":"2004-01-25T11:17:21","slug":"eltham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/eltham\/","title":{"rendered":"Eltham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[the &#8216;d&#8217; on the keyboard is dodgy this time. Please excuse typos]<br \/>\nA day after the last blog about Eltham, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thisislondon.co.uk\/news\/londonnews\/articles\/PA_LONREGIONALNEWSCARLTON340wed?source=\" target=\"_top\">a news item<\/a> appeared on the local news which illustrated why the presence of the Eltham Grill, Booers and a nice church wouldn&#8217;t be enough encouragement for me to move back there. At 5pm a woman, walking along Court Road, was repeatedly stabbed in the face with an 18 inch screwdriver, weilded by a bloke she didn&#8217;t know, who had just leapt out of a car. Amazingly she was fine and managed to grapple the screwdriver out of his hands.  Eltham means &#8220;place of swans&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[the &#8216;d&#8217; on the keyboard is dodgy this time. Please excuse typos] A day after the last blog about Eltham, a news item appeared on the local news which illustrated why the presence of the Eltham Grill, Booers and a nice church wouldn&#8217;t be enough encouragement for me to move back there. At 5pm a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}