LOCAL HISTORY ARTICLES

The Clapham Society Local History Series

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 1. Eric Smith and the Historians of Clapham
by Peter Jefferson Smith
 2. Ada Alice Pullan (Dorothy Dene)
by David Perkin
 3. Jack Hobbs
by Derrick Johnson
 4. From Farmyard to Factory Floor:
a brief history of the QAS site at Clapham Common
 by Michael Green RIBA FSA
 5. Clapham Deep Shelters
 by Derrick Johnson and Alyson Wilson
 6. The Oldest Inhabitant
 by the Revd Henry Whitehead
(with Editor’s introduction and notes by Peter Jefferson Smith)
 7. Mount Pond, Clapham Common:
Archaeology and History
 by Michael Green RIBA FSA
 8. Francis Kilvert and Charles Pritchard
Clapham Connections
 by John Toman BA BPhil DASE DipEd
 9. Geophysical Surveys of Clapham sites by Stratascan in 2011
 by Michael Green RIBA FSA
 10. Clapham, SW4: Sixty Years Ago An Outsider’s View
 by Peter Hopkins
 11. The Bonds of Clapham
 by Joan Bond Barrett
 12. Friezes in Culmstock Road
 by Derrick Johnson
 13. The First Clapham Saints
 by Timothy Walker
 14. *The Real Moriarty
 by Peter Jefferson Smith
 15. *In the Middle of Winter Flaming June Returns
 by Alyson Wilson
 16. *The Case of Dr. Ward
 by Derrick Johnson
 17. *Richard Salwey – A Clapham Puritan
 by Timothy Walker
 18. *Clapham Mystery for Fu-Manchu fans
 by Derrick Johnson
 19. *Pressing Time in the history of the Commemorative Medal
 by Alyson Wilson
 20. *From Bankruptcy to ‘The Thunderer’
 by Anne Wilson
 21. *Pepys moved to Clapham to take in the serene air
 by Timothy Walker
 22. *A Fast and Mysterious Lady from South London
 by Derrick Johnson
 23. *The Duke of Danzig
 by Peter Jefferson Smith
 24. *Granville Sharp
 by Anne Wilson
 25. *From Ross to Experian – lenses to computers
 by Alyson Wilson
 26. *Clapham involvement in the Slave Trade
 by Timothy Walker
 27. *Murder in Clapham: the cabman’s story
 by Peter Jefferson Smith
 28. *Letter Bomb Inventor Lived in Clapham
 by Derrick Johnson
 29. *Two American Visitors to Clapham
 by Peter Jefferson Smith
 30. *Making Sweets in Clapham
 by Alyson Wilson
 31. *Eccentric Scientist who weighed the Earth
 by Derrick Johnson
 32. *The Venn family in Clapham
 by Anne Wilson
 33. *Clapham and the Mayflower
 by Timothy Walker
 34. *Christmas Memories
 by Peter Skuse
 35. *Battley Brothers Printers of Clapham
 by Alyson Wilson
 36. *John Francis Bentley
 by Derrick Johnson
 37. *Greeneland
 by Peter Jefferson Smith
 38. *Clapham funerals in the seventeenth century
 by Timothy Walker
 39. *Marie Kendall, 1873 – 1964 – Penny Gaffs to Royal Performance
 by Janet Johnson
 40. Clapham Connections: The Hanbury Brothers and the Wider British World
by Andrew Hillier
 41. Lost maps of Clapham: The story of Daniel Gould, surveyor and map-maker, 1769-1843
by Mike Tuffrey
 42. John Peter Gassiot, James Clerk Maxwell and the Speed of Light
by Timothy M M Baker

The Clapham Society’s Local History Series is a vehicle for publishing research by members of the Society and other material not otherwise readily accessible, relating to the history of Clapham. All items are published here on the Society’s website, where they may be read free. Alternatively, hard copy may be purchased from the Society’s Publications Officer (see Contacts).

Opinions or statements of fact in these publications are the responsibility of their authors and not of the Society.

Copyright in all publications in this series is vested in the authors and The Clapham Society.
*Articles first published in The South London Press.

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Publications Officer: Alyson Wilson, 22 Crescent Grove, London SW4 7AH
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