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Bulletin 132
April 22, 2017
…car-park.) The Society’s events are open to the general public, unless otherwise stated. A SECOND MITCHAM PUB WALK – September 1999 Fourteen members and friends braved the threatened rain to…
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Bulletin 200
April 22, 2017
…to famous people or events, though obviously the information is presented from the point of view of the famous person not the ancestor! It emerged that ‘Cribb’ was an important…
Bulletin 198
April 22, 2017
…a rip-roaring impression of the events of the next few days. A private detective came in to complain of holes being dug in a barley field at night – for…
Bulletin 206
June 20, 2018
…communications with them concerning the Society’s Membership, Governance, Publications and Events, and only in matters concerning the Society. It will not be shared with any other organisations, except where there…
Growing up in Mitcham (1939-1963)
April 14, 2017
…to win a regional cup tie 3 – 1. The event of the week was always Saturday morning pictures with a choice of four cinemas, all along Wimbledon Broadway. One…
Bulletin 113
April 22, 2017
…many hands, eventually becoming derelict before being purchased by the Council in 1980. They were able to buy 156 acres out of the original 250. An independent Trust was then…
Bulletin 122
April 22, 2017
…became necessary, and eventually, on finding u suitable site in Lock’s Lane, then occupied by an old laundry and a few cottages, the firm erected what was to become by…
Bulletin 195
April 22, 2017
…on the hooter. Because of this use, factories were banned from using their hooters for any reason other than an air raid. Factory hooters were eventually replaced by the spread…
Bulletin 120
April 22, 2017
…month’s Evelyn Jowett lecture remains in our memories, as does Tony Scott’s refreshing guided walk around Mitcham’s historic pubs in September, but another in-house event took us further afield, when…
Bulletin 229
March 6, 2024
Download Bulletin 229 March 2024 – Bulletin 229 Wimbledon Palais de Danse – Norma Cox A Conversation at Mitcham Heritage Day – irene Burroughs The Probate Inventory of Rebecca Cranmer,…
Bulletin 125
April 22, 2017
…date, or when a specific local event (eg disaster, celebration or just rapid expansion) took place, were suggested. The Committee has considered this invitation and has decided to take it…
Bulletin 201
April 22, 2017
…Hamilton and gave him our publication on Lord Nelson at Merton, but I don’t know yet whether it was of use in avoiding error. In our contributions to outside events,…
Bulletin 129
April 22, 2017
…The Society’s events are open to the general public, unless otherwise stated. THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL HISTORY OF CARSHALTON HOUSE AND THE WATER TOWER; a lecture by ANDREW SKELTON If there is…
Morden digital classics
November 17, 2021
…was to St Peter’s Winchester and the estate was Steeple Morden in Cambridgeshire). In the 1950s and 1960s the Morden Parish Magazine often included articles on an event in the…
Bulletin 209
March 2, 2019
…‘useful people’ to ask for assistance. Christine was showered with suggestions as where to look, with the hope that she may eventually be able to produce for us a map…
Bulletin 191
April 22, 2017
…building was ‘mucked about’ in royal use after 1540; in 1722 it was refurbished by Queen Anne’s Commission, eventually fitted with large galleries, and in 1930 passed to the order…
Bulletin 170
April 22, 2017
…access from other parts of the Borough; longer opening hours; and the convenience of having materials at one site. A range of displays, events and activities is planned. The new…
Admiral Lord Nelson
…(see Bulletin 146), Richard Hotham (see Bulletins 143 and 157), Charles Greaves (see Bulletin 149) *Events leading up to the Battle of Trafalgar (see Bulletins 154 and 155) *After Nelson…
Bulletin 188
April 22, 2017
…Merton Common was eventually enclosed by Act of Parliament in 1816. All rights in Morden Common had come into the hands of the Garth lords of the manor, so they…