Results tagged “Thermopylae Gate”

Pigeon racer Bob Bonner had just finished building his new pigeon loft when he passed away.

He had demolished the previous loft in Thermopylae Gate himself over the autumn at the request of housing association Eastend Homes, and built a smaller one just behind it.

A row over land could spell the end for one of London’s oldest pigeon clubs.

Award-winning pigeon racer Bob Bonner, 66, faces a fight with East End Homes to keep a loft in Thermopylae Gate standing, knowing that failure will cause the century-old Millwall Pigeon Club to fold.