Protest against tipping on Mitcham Common

Protest against tipping on Mitcham Common

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Partial / Incomplete Date c.June1954
Area Mitcham
Copyright 1 Mitcham and Tooting Advertiser
Picture Reference Mit_​Parks_​Open_​Spaces_​1-26
Original Format Photo
Notes / History Local women and children protest at the continuance of the tipping of refuse by local authories on
Mitcham Common.

After heated debate, fresh consignments of rubbish were taken elsewhere and the affected parts of the Common were re-landscaped.

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