These are aerial views of post-WW2 temporary housing.
The birds-eye views were originally shown on the Britain From Above website, and are now hosted by Historic England, who have made available the ability to embed them here. In addition, vertical photos have been added.
Photos available by location:
Birds-eye views
Homewood Road
Laburnum Road
Pitcairn Road
Vertical (i.e. straight down) views:
Queens Road and Homewood Road
Wide Way
Zoom in at the top of the photo.
Norwood News – Friday 15 August 1941
A special meeting of the Mitcham and District Poultry Club was held on Tuesday, when Mr. Barnett, of 1 Stuarts-place, tendered his resignation as secretary owing to private reasons.
The committee was reorganised, and the following officers elected:
Chairman, Mr Coulby, 24 Rewley-road, Carshalton;
vice-chairman, Mr. Garrard. 35 Pitcairn-road, Mitcham;
secretary, Mr. D A. Perry, 39 Alexandra-road, Mitcham;
assistant secretary, Mr. Kemp, 48 Steers-mead, Mitcham;
treasurer, Mrs. Perry, 39 Alexandra-road, Mitcham.Additional committee members appointed were : Mr. Mayo, 18 Masons-place, Mitcham, and Mrs. Archer, 18 Wilson-avenue, Mitcham.
Application has been made for acceptance as members of the Scientific Poultry Breeders’ Association Ltd., and applications have been made in an endeavour to obtain permits for the purchase of various poultry appliances. It is hoped the next meeting will be held some time early next week, but in the meantime inquiries and applications for membership may be made to any of the above officers.
New members are cordially invited.
Mitcham History Notes 