We are back with Colin, who you may remember from all the pub histories! Just to let you know some very exciting news; he is finalising a book on pubs in Carshalton so look out for that! But for today’s blog, Colin has been researching the butchers of Carshalton High Street, namely the Woodman and…
As part of Sutton’s STEAMs Ahead this year, we have been exploring lavender growing and herb distillery in the area. If you’re quick, there is a lavender talk on tonight at Honeywood (7:30pm) and there are lavender distillation days held this Saturday (12th) and next (19th), book here https://carshalton-lavender-distillation-morning.eventbrite.co.uk In the meantime, our volunteer, Margaret,…
For those of you who are not subscribed to Twitter, we have recently posted a thread in celebration of the Festival of Archaeology, run by the Council for British Archaeology from the 15th to 30th July. This year, the theme is creativity so we have focused on discoveries of mediaeval pottery from Cheam. With thanks…
The Past on Glass & Other Stories... 