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Welcome to the Tooting History Group

We run regular meetings, visits and other events relating to historical and conservation matters in Tooting. We meet monthly and have a wide range of speakers planned. You can see dates for our future meetings and events here.

We hold our regular meetings at 7.30pm at

The United Reformed Church
Rookstone Road
Tooting
SW17 9NQ

A map can be found here. Meanwhile, we look forward to meeting you at one of our events.

Click image for the Tooting Historic Shops Walk resource pack

Our next event: Tuesday 13th October at 7.30pm

New members welcome
Refreshments
Members free and guests £2

Venue: The United Reform Church, Rookstone Road, Tooting, SW17 9NQ

Click here for map

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Black History Month 

October is Black History Month celebrating African and Caribbean heritage and culture. 

In Wandsworth this  forms part of  the Black History 365 initiative, which celebrates  Black history and culture all year round. Details of events here.

Celebrating the Morden underground extension

Thanks to Philip Bradley for the three information boards that can be seen inside Tooting Broadway underground station outside the control room.

The boards celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Morden extension of the Northern Line, and the coming of the tube to Tooting.

Tooting Bec Asylum Remembered: talk

Philip Bradley, Karen Ellis-Rees and Liz Sayce will be giving a talk at the Streatham Society on Tuesday 3 November at 7.30 pm.

Venue: St Leonard’s Church, Streatham

 

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