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Almond Way
Beech Grove
Cedars Avenue
Area around it
ploughed up in the Second World War.
Chestnut Grove
Dahlia Gardens
Elm Gardens
Fern Avenue
Greenwood Avenue
Holly Way
Isham Road
1919 –
reflects influence of Hampstead Garden Suburb
Ivy Gardens
Streatham Park
Cemetery,
1909 Great Southern Group, 20% of burials in South London, chapel with nice glass, RC Chapel,
crematorium, pompous striped glass 30s same architect as RC chapel, run chapel
like a cinema, nasty, chapel on Renaissance is awful and columbium chilling.
Bewildering lodge and monuments. Cyclist, much of it demolished, burials very
close to each other, sad and graceless, Will Hay
Northborough Road
Norbury Estate, 1906, London County Council housing first cottage estate as a suburb. Undulating
30 acre site. Architects dept designs.
Became model from which two storey housing was developed nationally.
Grid of roads with houses in brick and rough cast. Shops no pubs.
Robin Hood Close
Robin Hood Lane
Sherwood Park
Windmill Road
Mitcham parish
workhouse built at the northern end in 1782.turned into a trading estate.
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