John R. Beaumont

Mayor of Mitcham 1941-2.

clip from Merton Memories photo 50475. (c) London Borough of Merton.

clip from Merton Memories photo 50475. (c) London Borough of Merton.

He served on Mitcham Council for over 20 years and had lived in Ashbourne Road for 40 years. He died on Saturday 14th January, 1967, at his home in Bedford, aged 85. He had been ill for some time.

Source: Mitcham News & Mercury, Friday, 20th January 1967.

Beaumont Court, one of the blocks of flats on the Laburnum Road estate, is named after him.

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