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Bulletin 119
April 22, 2017
…door. Light lunches are available at the hall at very competitive prices. There is also a bar. An extensive car park is immediately opposite, Chertsey Railway station is a 5…
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…
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,…
18th- and 19th-Century Morden
Engraving of Morden Lodge, ‘The Seat of Abraham Goldsmid Esqr, Morden, Surrey’, published 1806. Jewish financier Abraham Goldsmid (see Bulletin 138) built the spectacular Morden Lodge on the site…