News & Events
The new Imperial War Museum’s exhibition “Beauty and Destruction: Wartime London in Art” tells the graphic story of London during the Second World War as illustrated by artists. Accompanying the exhibition are words by William Sansom, a neglected Streatham author.
A podcast of memories of Streatham from some of our members.
Memories of Streatham over the last 50 years
- YouTube: https://youtu.be/lVZs4hGx1fk
A new pub called The Sir Ronald Wates will open at the University of Surrey in Guildford on 14th July 2026, providing a new campus social space and honouring a notable South London businessman.
Streatham Roots Behind Surrey’s Newest Pub: The Sir Ronald Wates
Recording now available
Tuesday 1st September 2026, 7.30pm to 9.00pm - Talk by Roger Wates
St Leonard's Church, Tooting Bec Gardens, SW16 1HS
Talk: A year as Master of the Upholders Livery Company
- YouTube: https://youtu.be/za2zz0x9gZY
Tuesday 7th July 2026, 7.30pm to 9.00pm
Talk by Barbara West
Talk: How Borup's photography contributed to Margaret Morris' early success
Close down Streatham Hill's crime and drug ridden betting shops - Sign the Petition
Close down Betting Shops in Streatham Hill
- Web Link: https://c.org/vZNLSbF9Mf
