An association for residents, shops and local workers devoted to South End Green, which is the principal gateway to Hampstead Heath. Shortly after being formed, it succeeded in thwarting a plan to build an elevated motorway ring road that would have passed directly through and above the area.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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South End Green Association
{Beside the image of a triffid, taken from the cover of an early Penguin book...
Founder member of the Victoria Park Society.
Noted as the earliest public athletic ground in London. It includes ten tennis courts, an athletics track, two artificial grass pitches, and two bowling greens.
Taverns and alehouses provided drink and possibly food, whereas inns also provided bed and board for you and your horses. Innholders received their first charter from Henry VIII in 1514
Hampstead historian. Born in Bradford. Attended Trinity College, Cambridge, was a Flight Lieutenant in the RAF in WW2, joined the BBC and rose to become head of the television script unit. Married...
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