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WW1 Conscription in Mitcham
July 10, 2017
…railway service. He told the Tribunal his experience in trying to get a substitute for the man applied for when the claim was refused by the local Tribunal. A lady…
Bulletin 201
April 22, 2017
…a railway station photographed by Bill Rudd in 1963, labelled ‘Mitcham Junction’, but Mick was sure it was not. This was agreed by experts present. [David Luff subsequently identified it…
Bulletin 230
May 22, 2024
…Western Road. Coal was delivered by rail to Benedicts Wharf, where several sidings came off the railway line between Morden Road and Mitcham. Coal was then moved by road to…
07 The Upper or Fair Green, Mitcham
April 16, 2017
Mitcham Histories 7 by Eric Montague Although no buildings survive predating the close of the 18th century, the road pattern suggests that from the earliest times this must have been…
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Bulletin 197
April 22, 2017
…Road, Old Malden, KT4 7RY (Some parking in church lane) Train: From Malden Manor on the Wimbledon–Chessington line, turn left under the railway bridge to Manor Drive North, walk uphill…
Bulletin 202
April 22, 2017
…high point being 1790-1830. The author is clear and informative on the successive development of canals, turnpikes and railways. After 1840 the railways prospered to the detriment of the turnpikes,…