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Bulletin 168
April 22, 2017
…and Hastings that Vincent was elected a member of the Art Workers Guild, the Arts and Crafts organisation which encourages communication between artists and craftsmen working in different spheres. Personally,…
Morden Manorial Court Rolls
May 12, 2017
…is missing} 2 amercement 7s 2d ….. Christmas in all …… whensoever he does the work under penalty for each perch thereof so not sufficiently cleansed 12d. And this as…
Bulletin 155
April 22, 2017
…Paper Mills Iron Works & Co. Merton Abbey Gate House Little was known of the ironworks of Samuel Bayliss, immediately to the east of the Morris works, but a similar…
Bulletin 182
April 22, 2017
…Some of its Holdings’ 6 ‘Calico Printing: the Cray, Wandle and Lea Triangle’ 7Local History Workshops: 27 January: boundaries of Morden; images of Morden; The Lodge, Morden; Mertons and Mordens…
Local History Workshops
…from 2.30pm to 4.30pm, whether you wish to contribute, to ask questions, or just to listen! DATES OF NEXT WORKSHOPS: Our next Local History Workshop are on Fridays 10 May,…
Bulletin 154
April 22, 2017
…months later in 1125, and, without the founder’s support, work was hindered. To some, the project was too costly and too ambitious, and work was destroyed .except part of the…
Bulletin 152
April 22, 2017
…most beautiful and impressive building . very simple, and very well thought out. One of the minarets is the old works chimney ingeniously disguised, but the rest is entirely new….
Morden in 1910: The Land Valuation Records (‘Lloyd George’s Domesday’)
April 14, 2017
…the valuation records seem to have been worked on throughout the war – I have come across references relating to 1918. This could be due to the number of disputed…
Bulletin 148
April 22, 2017
…Madeline was very severe. Having served his apprenticeship as a carpenter at Harrods, William came to work for Mr Hatfeild in 1906. He worked on the estate as a carpenter,…
The ‘Amery Mills’ of Merton Priory, the Copper Mills and the Board Mills
April 14, 2017
…two hammers, 6-7 cwt each, worked by two large undershot wheels. Two smaller wheels worked the bellows to two hearths for heating the copper. Various other weatherboarded structures made up…
Bulletin 191
April 22, 2017
…Mary’s, Cuddington 4 Local History Workshop 26 June: preparations for war; Lines Bros; Torquay’s Morden Hall; St Mary’s, Merton, 1930-46; the priory wall; Dewey Bates 6 Mitcham Grove and the…
Daughter Houses of Merton Priory
April 14, 2017
…of distinguished workmanship, founded by king Henry, let us refer to the fourth place. The church of St. Gregory of Canterbury sited and decorated by the archbishop William, let us…
Bulletin 126
April 22, 2017
…country. Food was brought into the village communities, while people commuted to towns for work. Although not everyone benefited from this social upheaval, it was certainly a great opportunity for…