The Historic River Wandle 1: The Merton Section

by P D Harris

This book is the first of a series portraying the history of the River Wandle in pictures, with a brief account adjacent to each illustration. The sites depicted are:

• Garratt Copper Mill, Copper Mill Lane, Wimbledon
• Connolly’s Leather Works, Wandle Bank, Wimbledon
• The Merton Copper Mills, Merton High Street
• Merton Abbey Print Works, Merton Abbey
• William Morris Works, Merton Abbey
• The Gateway in the Wall, Merton Abbey
• Bennett’s Calico Printing Mill, Merton Abbey
• Liberty Print Works, Merton Abbey
• Liberty’s: The Wheel House and Colour House, Merton Abbey
• The Angler’s Bridge, Merton Abbey