Group    From 1963 

The Clapham Society

Categories: Community / Clubs, History

A society founded with the aim of improving the quality of life in Clapham and to strengthen its identity and sense of community.

Initiated a Green Plaque Scheme in 2011 to commemorate interesting buildings in Clapham.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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The Clapham Society

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Clapham Common deep shelter

Clapham Common deep shelter. Built 1942. Troop hostel & government use ar...

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Clapham fire station

The Lodge, built 1868. Clapham fire station 1868 - 1902. The Clapham Society

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Clapham Odeon

Odeon Cinema, 1938 - 1972, refurbished 1999 as foyer apartments. The Clapham ...

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Eagle House - Clapham

Eagle House built 1773. The surviving south wing refurbished 2008. The Clapha...

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Oddfellows Hall Clapham

Oddfellows Hall, Pride of Clapham Lodge, built 1852. Baptist Chapel 1852 - 19...

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Other Subjects

Friends of Friary Park

Friends of Friary Park

From their website: "The Friends of Friary Park was formed in 1990 as the result of local discontent with the deteriorating condition of the Park. More than 200 people attended the inaugural meetin...

Group, Community / Clubs, Gardens / Agriculture

1 memorial
SEBRA

SEBRA

South East Bayswater Residents Association. A group formed to protect the special nature of Bayswater and its adjacent areas.

Group, Community / Clubs

1 memorial
The Westcombe Society

The Westcombe Society

'A fully independent amenity group which aims to forge links within the community to make the area a better place for all who live and work there'.

Group, Community / Clubs

1 memorial

Previously viewed

J. Castle

J. Castle

Limehouse man who died in WW1.

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
River Effra - Vassall Road

River Effra - Vassall Road

SW9, Vassall Road

The hidden River Effra is beneath your feet.

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
Thomas E. Ainger
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
W.G. Chroxford

W.G. Chroxford

Name on one of the main panels of the East Ham WW1 memorial.

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
John Gurney Hoare

John Gurney Hoare

Born near Inverforth House, Hampstead. From the banking family. The prime mover in the battle to save Hampstead Heath from development. He was also the prime founder of Christ Church in Hampstead S...

Person, Philanthropy, France

1 memorial