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#OTD 5 March 2001 Marian Collings of Blegborough Rd #Streatham #Furzedown died. Married Frederick Wells at St Leonard's in 1935
(Picture courtesy Marian Kingham daughter of the couple not for FB please)#StreathamHistory #StreathamWedding
#OTD 25 January 1905 Margery Sharp was born. Author of 25 books who attended Streatham Hill High 1914-23
Most famous work is The Rescuers series about a mouse named Miss Bianca, adapted for film. #StreathamHistory #MargerySharpday #Streatlit #Furzedown #Streatham #BLWomenWriters
#OTD 6 January 1840 Frances Burney died. Satirical novelist, diarist playwright, daughter of Dr Charles Burney, a #Streatham Worthy. Fanny Burney- good friend of Hester Thrale who lived at "Streatham Park" and regularly stayed #StreathamHistory #Furzedown https://t.co/KMfH03wTQt
Christmas 100 years ago in 1920 this appeared in the London Illustrated London News. Artist is Arthur Butcher of 188 Wellfield Rd #StreathamHistory #Streatham #Furzedown #ArthurButcher #StreathamArtist . More in John Brown's book "A Streatham Christmas" https://t.co/D3fErShFAw
#OTD 12 December 1869 Edward Bradley died
English clergyman and novelist who painted ''Streatham Common'', c.1850; watercolour #Streathamhistory #StreathamCommon #Streatham #Furzedown https://t.co/jXaH1HkaFp
#OTD 17 November each year Elizabeth Howland gifted £2 to be paid for the preaching of a sermon at St Leonard's
This being the anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth 1 #Streathamhistory #Furzedown #SW16 #Streathamparish #Stleonards https://t.co/jXaH1HkaFp
Anne Pratt Plate 56 Furze, Green-weed, Harrow — Summer Weeds https://t.co/SrVHX55TJe
“The hare, call him scotart,
big-fellow, bouchart,
the O’Hare, the jumper,
the rascal, the racer. The starer, the wood-cat,
the purblind, the furze cat,
the skulker, the bleary-eyed,
the wall-eyed, the glance-aside
and also the hedge-springer”
The Blossomclan Medicine Cats! PollenPelt and her apprentice, Furzepaw and Acorncurl and his apprentice, Littlepaw... I totally trust them to heal me... totally @ChillyWeathers (I don't know Furzepaw or Littlepaw's twitter sorry ;~;)
Francis & Son, Department Store with branches in Brixton, Clapham Junction, Peckham and Streatham. Advertisement in the firm's Jubilee Brochure, Christmas 1889. #Streatham #Furzedown #SW16 https://t.co/mva2VfFlNd
"Queeny" Thrale. The youngest of Hester and Henry Thrale's 12 children- 5 died in infancy (paintings by Zoffany and Joshua Reynolds). The family lived at Streatham Park/Place #Streatham #Furzedown #SW16 https://t.co/mva2VfFlNd
#ThrowbackThursday Thrale Road #Streatham c.1913 #Furzedown #SW16 https://t.co/mva2VfFlNd @heartstreatham @tootingnewsie
#Wandsworth Artists Open House 2019 continues this weekend 11am-6pm! Pop down to #Tooting / #Furzedown (& all around Wandsworth) to see local artists' work, including paintings, jewellery, ceramics & more! Info at https://t.co/xIcUkdkE7Q
#WAOH
We’re getting ready for the return of #Wandsworth Artists Open House 2019 starting this weekend 11am-6pm! Pop down to #Tooting / #Furzedown (& all around Wandsworth) to see local artists' work, inc paintings, jewellery, ceramics & more! Info at https://t.co/xIcUkdkE7Q
#WAOH