Mitcham, c.1955
Photo ref: M296006
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Memories of Mitcham, c1955

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. These memories are of Mitcham, c.1955

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This photo looks like the 'Swan Inn" at the Mitcham end of Figgs Marsh where I caught the bus to Tooting Broadway to get the Underground to London.  The trees of Figgs Marsh Common can be seen in the background.  The road split in two here, the east side to Streatham and the west side to Tooting.  The common was used for Football (soccer) matches on Saturdays and demonstrations in huge tents.  I remember going to one ...see more