The next Meeting of East Surrey Family History Society Sutton Branch is on Thursday 5th July At St Nicholas Church Hall, Robin Hood Lane, Sutton, SM1 2RG Doors Open 7.30 pm. Coffee , …
Grandson trying aiming to publish the full history and exploits of one of borough’s greatest World War One heroes
The full history and exploits of one of the borough’s greatest World War One heroes Frank Brock has been written and the author his grandson is now looking for support …
World War One photographer to be featured in Life Centre lecture
Residents interested in local history, might like to know that, as part of the “Sutton Living Memory” project, there will be an illustrated talk taking place at the Sutton Life …
Women in the Frame exhibition to take place at Honeywood Museum
Between 1904 and 1918, a small local high street photography studio run by David Knights-Whittome quietly documented the lives of thousands of ordinary local women during an extraordinary period of …
Stanley Park High students and staff unveil unique memorial
Students and staff at Carshalton secondary school, Stanley Park High, marked the 100th anniversary of the death of a First World War pilot by unveiling a unique permanent memorial, created …
Rare opportunity to hear stories of local war heroes in cemetery walks
In November there will be two fascinating cemetery walks highlighting the varied stories of Soldiers who fought in World War 1 and who are buried in one of the Sutton …
Trinity Church to mark remembrance with choral performance
Date 12 November 2017 Event title Choral performance for Remembrance Sunday Description We mark Remembrance Sunday with Trinity Festival Choir singing several pieces including:- ‘Requiem’ – Philip Ledger; and ‘Panis Angelicus’ – Franck …
Sold out tour of The Wipers times coming to theatre in September
Following a sold-out UK tour in 2016 and a fast-selling limited season in the West End, Ian Hislop and Nick Newman’s The Wipers Times will once again tour the UK this autumn, stopping at Richmond Theatre on Tuesday 26 …
“Roughs of the Wrythe” – sell out success
“The Roughs Of The Wrythe” is a play written by local playwright Ann Pattison and directed by ex-Arts Network Sutton Vice Chair Dick Bower. There were two performances on Saturday …
Mayor to unveil new memorial on Wrythe Green, Carshalton
A new memorial to commemorate the men who fought during the First World War is to be unveiled at a major event on Saturday 15th July at 11am. The memorial cross …