Why is there an area called The Blue in Bermondsey?

For as long as the people of Bermondsey can remember, the area around the market on Southwark Park Road has been known as The Blue.  The Blue isn’t clearly defined but refers roughly to the area within a five-minute walk of the marketplace. Most people know its name has something to do with The Blue … Continue reading Why is there an area called The Blue in Bermondsey?