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My grandmother Annie Alice Lawrence born 1886 Mitcham is buried in a family grave with her parents George Lawrence born 1854 Mitcham and Sarah Anne Lawrence born 1856 (Duke) Beddington. My grandmother Annie married Thomas Baker born ...Read more

A memory of Mitcham in 1959 by Monica Peck

As a small child I remember going to Wilkies fish shop in Western Road and from the counter you could see into their living room at the back. They had a huge fish tank filled with bright coloured fish and I felt very priviledged ...Read more

A memory of Mitcham by Trudy Simpson

My nan and grandad owned Davidson's greengrocer's in Mitcham, and my mum and dad lived there with them in the 50's early 60's before moving to Cornwall, and I have very fond but distant memories of holiday's and Christmas's ...Read more

A memory of Mitcham in 1970

I think it was Colin who remembered that the 118 bus went from Clapham Common to the Cricketers. Well, Colin (or whoever it was), it went all the way to Raynes Park. I lived in Meopham Road, Mitcham, the upper part of which ran ...Read more

A memory of Mitcham in 1940 by Douglas Tunbridge

When I was a child I would visit my grandparents in Mitcham. My grandfather had his own wireless and accumulator shop in Balham/Tooting area. It was a tiny shop, in a very poor area, probably only big enough for two or ...Read more

A memory of Balham in 1950

Hi does anyone remember Estreham school it was called Mitcham  lane If Sylvia Redknapp ,Maureen Sutton, Sheila Huston, Betty Smith,Brenda Mann anyone who remembers me please get in touch I only know maiden names my name is Beryl Clark née Jamieson thank you

A memory of Streatham in 1950 by Beryl Clark

Hi does anyone remember Kettering street along mitcham lane near southcroft corner which was on the opposite side of main road would be please to hear from you Beryl Clark née Jamieson email freddy1212@virginmedia.com also does anyone remember Albert Clark who lived in Kettering street

A memory of Streatham by Beryl Clark

I moved to Mitcham Road, Tooting, near Amen Corner and next to St Boniface Church, from Putney at the age of five. The year was 1947. The maisonette we lived in was above a perfume factory, it’s now an Indian restaurant called ...Read more

A memory of Tooting in 1950 by Kit Wells

I came across this site whilst searching for something else and became entranced by the fascinating memories of what nowadays seems such a long time ago. Like many others who have posted memories, I was born in St Helier ...Read more

A memory of Mitcham by nigelamorley

I have many happy memories of my training at the hospital 1970 - 1974. I lived at Hitcham House before going to Wexham Park then returned to Hitchin bury. I was know then as Liz (nee) McLean.I would love to hear from anyone who was also there at that time. X

A memory of Taplow by elizabethablett183