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Mitcham in the Mid-17th Century:
April 14, 2017
A Surrey Village under Stress Studies in Merton History 5: by E N Montague This is a revised version of a diploma thesis, in which, using primary sources where possible,…
Bulletin 146
April 22, 2017
…did not wonder frequently to find several felons sick on the floors. No bedding nor straw. The Act for preserving the health of prisoners and the clauses against spirituous liquors…
14 Upper Mitcham and Western Road
April 16, 2017
…useful life. They were accordingly included in a slum clearance programme by the Borough’s environmental health Terrace housing of the late 19th century in Sibthorp Road The South London News…
Bulletin 225
March 10, 2023
…he had also lost two of his children, which may well have affected his health. John Robertson had died aged 24 in 1910. I am unclear which of their other…
A History of Fry’s Metal Foundries and the Tandem Works
February 23, 2023
…Defiance, Burnett was present during Sir Robert Calder’s action and the battle of Trafalgar. His health became so much impaired that he returned to England towards the end of 1813,…
Bulletin 168
April 22, 2017
…foods, liposuction, obesity pills, ‘healthy’ vs. ‘standard’ portions, and gastric bands. There was also a ceiling-high bookcase of over 600 diet books, including a copy of the world’s first, A…
A Priory Founded: Sheriff Gilbert at Merton
April 8, 2019
…his health would fail, and he wanted to inspire both himself and us in anticipation of the clemency of almighty God’s mercy. He was keen to hear from one of…
Bulletin 183
April 22, 2017
…housing and public health departments. It was sold in 1985. Hall Place, in Lower Green West, was demolished in 1867. It was a multi-period house, with a medieval hall with…
Bulletin 222
October 3, 2022
…comments…). The cigar was of course unsmoked (Health & Safety, dates too numerous, passim), enabling me to chew it from the other end. Dave Haunton MERTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY – BULLETIN…
Daughter Houses of Merton Priory
April 14, 2017
…Bodmin and Geoffrey from Plympton hurried to his bedside. His friends stayed to look after Guy, but his health deteriorated each day until Ascension Day, when he died. Algar attempted…
Medieval Morden: The Manorial Economy
November 20, 2020
…old horses fetched was usually lower. Prices that are considerably lower reflect the state of health of the animal. The manor suffered from ‘compulsory purchases’ of poultry by purveyors acting…
Bulletin 182
April 22, 2017
…Company, and became Chief Inspector. He also worked at Ramsgate and Lanthorne Hospitals, both in Thanet, East Kent. He was a kind and gentle man, but poor health forced him…
On the Wandle
April 14, 2017
…off, the Wandle, which has flowed through all historic times, would cease to exist. This was done to such an extent by the Board of Health of Croydon, in sinking…
02 North Mitcham
April 16, 2017
…public affairs, but had the reputation of dispensing charity freely. He had been in indifferent health and a semi-invalid for some time when, in April 1926, at the age of…
Bulletin 174
April 22, 2017
…their own vegetables in their small gardens. The hospital was not built until 1938. This was pre-National Health, and each family had to pay 6d a week to be on…
GROWING UP ON THE ST HELIER ESTATE 1930–1950: School, Wartime and First Jobs
July 20, 2019
…streaming. I was in poor health as a child; I seem to have been kept off school a lot – I remember visits from what must have been school attendance…
Bulletin 169
April 22, 2017
…has to accept a hiring condition restricting the number of people who can be accommodated. The restriction may be because of the age of the building and is for health…
Bulletin 153
April 22, 2017
…the buccaneer Dampier, had been before him, mapping other coasts. Smith later fought in the West Indies and also served in the East India Station. He retired on health grounds…
Bulletin 149
April 22, 2017
…in my Search for a New Eden. 15. C von Schlemmer, Hydropathy, the Cold Water Cure of Diseases, Madden & Co, London, 1842. 16. Truth-Tester, Temperance Advocate and Healthian Journal,…
Bulletin 152
April 22, 2017
Download Bulletin 152 December 2004 – Bulletin 152 Photographic Record Project – D Roe The Oxford Movement in Mitcham – R A M Scott A War-time Childhood in Raynes Park…