Merton High Street, No. 113: Lampert's Ironmongers
Partial / Incomplete Date | c.1953 |
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Area | Merton |
Copyright 1 | W.A. Cook |
Picture Reference | MerMor_Streets_MER_MER_31-26 |
Original Format | Photo |
Notes / History | The firm was orginally a blacksmiths, founded during the mid nineteenth century. William Walter Lampert was later listed as a whitesmith; bellhanger; a gas, electrical and hot water fitter. A respected member of the parish council, he was also treasurer to the local lighting inspector. During the 1970s, the family firm moved to Pincott Road. It continued to trade until 2007. |