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'Prima ballerina' Anna Pavlova died 23rd January 1931 in The Hague. She appeared at the Streatham Hill Theatre in September 1930

NPG Ax160382 © National Portrait Gallery, London.#StreathamHistory

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2023-01-24

As promised, Shiina becomes the 2nd member of Team History to become the champion. Special shoutout goes to Beanut for hanging on during the Champion fight and netting her the win! 1 HP AND A DREAM BABY!



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2022-11-23

I think this sums up the opening ceremonies to pretty nicely


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2022-11-20

Sir Thomas Scawen died 22 September 1730. Merchant, financier and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons 1708 - 1722. Governor of the Bank of England.
Lived at Russell House

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2022-09-22

Sonic SatAM Mission Failed.

My friend Justin Wess colored this lineart on Deviantart: https://t.co/Oh9BCt9T5m

please feel free to post and share this to You have my permission to do so. I would really love to hear from the feedback of the Team Sea3on and SatamHisto

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2022-09-21

1 August 1944 at 7am a V1 (doodlebug) fell on 150 Leigham Court Rd and destroyed 150 and 152. Minor casualties in area
152 -Stan Lupino lived with his family including, Hollywood film star Ida Lupino.

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2022-08-01

Independence Day: Fourth of July Bostonians Memories - In 1899 The Boston Globe recalled or Fourth of July celebrations remembered by Bostonians from years earlier. These memories ... https://t.co/RLWYJM0ubV

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2022-07-14

The Cowboy: An American West Icon - The word cowboy did not begin to come into wide usage until the 1870s. In the nineteenth century, George Parsons, a licensed attorney turned banker lived ... https://t.co/tf5O2HoaVC

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2022-05-05

17th April 1891 the Tate Library in Streatham was officially opened
Designed by the architect who also designed the Tate Gallery, Sydney R.Smith.

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2022-04-17

Jailhouse Romance of and Nina Van Zandt - A jailhous eromance between the convicted August Spies and Nina Van Zandt, an attractive, well-educated 24-year-old, made front page news in the 1880s. Spies was one ... https://t.co/Hfl0FfgtUh

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2022-02-20

30 January 1849 the artist Peter de Wint died.
He painted Streatham Commmon looking west, with Streatham Common North on the right. B/W photograph of a painting by Peter de Wint

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2022-01-30

" The Spirit of Christmas" in the Christmas edition of the Illustrated London News in 1920

The artist is Streatham-born Arthur Butcher of 188 Wellfield Rd born 16th January 1889

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2022-01-16

This appeared in the Bell's New Weekly Messenger 10 January 1841 At 5am thunderstorm and lightening raged for an hour and a half. The spire of St Leonard's was stuck by "electric fluid" and caught fire.

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2022-01-10

Tarring and Feathering Attacks in America - Although the phrase appears to have originated just prior to the American Revolution, the practice was much older having first happened in Europe. One of the ... https://t.co/390CHZZ4Ts

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2022-01-09

Tarring and Feathering Attacks in America - Although the phrase appears to have originated just prior to the American Revolution, the practice was much older having first happened in Europe. One of the ... https://t.co/390CHZHtuS

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2022-01-07

6th December 2012 Huw Lloyd Langton of Hawkwind died.
Former teacher at Dunraven and lived in Mount Ephraim Road (?)

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2021-12-06

17 November each year Elizabeth Howland gifted £2 pa to be paid for the preaching of a sermon at St Leonards more...https://t.co/jXaH1HkaFp

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2021-11-17

Chess Grand Master Isidor Arthur Gunsberg was born 1 November 1854. Died at his home at 4 Woodfield Ave and buried at Streatham Park Cemetery. A cue for our next talk (free) and book launch at St Leonard's Church 7:30pm 2 Nov.

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2021-11-01

21 October 1973 Sir Alan John Cobham died
Recorded living at 59 Baldry Gardens
Pilot and instructor in the RAF and worked for de Havilland where he flew wealthy clients all over Europe

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2021-10-21