London Road, Mitcham: Showing the Cricketers Inn
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| Partial / Incomplete Date | c.1868 |
|---|---|
| Area | Mitcham |
| Copyright 1 | Tom Francis |
| Picture Reference | Mit_5_1-22 |
| Original Format | Photo |
| Photographer / Origin of Photo | Tom Francis |
| Notes / History | George Samson and his son, Walter, ran a successful stagecoach firm, from premises to the rear of the White Hart pub (Hooden on the Green). Carriages were available from 9am each day, travelling to the City in a matter of hours. The fare was 1 shilling and sixpence (7.5p) return, or a shilling (5p) one-way. |
