London borough formed by the merger of the Municipal Borough of Sutton and Cheam, with the Municipal Borough of Beddington and Wallington and Carshalton Urban District which had previously been part of Surrey.
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Sutton Council
Cheam School Once associated with Whitehall, the famous Cheam School was esta...
E. C. H. Rowland The Surrey County Cinema (later the Gaumont) opened on this ...
Herbert George Wells (1866 - 1946) H. G. Wells, the writer, lived in this dis...
An armillary (or astrolabe) is a model comprising rings showing the positions...
Sir Noel Coward 1899 - 1973 dramatist, actor and composer. Noel Coward lived ...
Born Camberwell, London. Moved to Islington in 1845. In 1854, aged 18, he moved to Birmingham, where he made his fortune in the screw-making business. Related to and in business with the Nettlefold...
Chair Hackney-Haifa Twinning Association and co-chair, with councillor Linda Kelly, of the Britain and Israel Olympic Plaque Committee. In 2021 Sugarman was working with the Association of Jewish ...
Deputy chairman of The Economist, July 1975 - July 1985.
Statesman. Born London. Labour MP and leader of the party from 1955 until his sudden death from a rare illness. Died in the Middlesex hospital, Marylebone.
Founder of Canterbury, New Zealand. Born Dublin. Travelled extensively in Ireland and North America and so was asked to found a Church of England colony in New Zealand. After living there for two y...
The joint (along with Scotland) oldest national football team in the world. Its greatest success was winning the 1966 World Cup Championship - something it has been struggling to repeat ever since.
Theatre director. Born Stockwell. 1945 set up the Theatre Workshop which moved into the Stratford Theatre Royal in 1953, many of the company living on site while it was being restored. 1963 created...
Illustrator. Born in Harrow, Margaret Fortnum has illustrated about 80 children's books, most famously the Paddington series from the beginning to 1974. Andrew Behan has researched Fortnum: Margar...
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