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Bulletin 164
April 22, 2017
…school (now the mixed Raynes Park High School) was the extraordinary John Garrett, who knew W H Auden at Oxford, and got him to write the school song. Garrett and…
Memories of Lower Morden
April 14, 2017
…at Morden Council School, which was built in 1910, having outgrown the old school built in 1731 which is now Morden Parish Hall. Morden School – Class 7 – November…
Bulletin 224
November 30, 2022
…weather in the grass of the Playing Field beside the Recreation Ground and Singlegate School in Colliers Wood (below). A large solid square area, comparable in size to the school…
13 Willow Lane and Beddington Corner
April 16, 2017
…Part of the land released provided a site for what is understood to have been Wallington’s second National School, the ‘Beddington Corner School’, founded by the Revd James Hamilton, rector…
Bulletin 204
December 15, 2017
…name is a polite nod to the medieval monks; the charity is not a religious one, but an almshouse and a school. The school is now too big for the…
Bulletin 180
April 22, 2017
…The first local event took place in March at Morden County Primary School, when Councillor F Grunine (chairman of the school governors) planted a red chestnut tree in the playground….
Bulletin 176
April 22, 2017
…anniversary of Rutlish School, stating that the school had been ‘founded on compost’, together with Lionel’s letter correcting this statement! . Peter Hopkins brought along a number of items from…
Bulletin 137
April 22, 2017
…of some 30 names. © The Workshop discussed the new building taking place at schools in the Borough, and wondered if the planning permission included the requirement for an archaeological…
Bulletin 127
April 22, 2017
…wing, and spent school holidays at Merton.) Another mentioned Dr Parrott from Mitcham being called to extract one of Charlotte’s teeth. Quest next led Judith to home of former MP…
Memories of Morden between the Wars
April 14, 2017
…also had cattle in Morden Park. My older sisters Joan and Beryl went to Morden School opposite St Lawrence’s Church (over a mile from our house). They walked to school…
Bulletin 188
April 22, 2017
…oak trees when he played truant from school one afternoon! Every child would have recognised the shape of an oak-leaf. We used to play in the fields, which were easy…