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West Brothers – printers

Was at 188 Streatham Road as listed in the 1954 telephone book.

1954 phone book entry

From the Mitcham News and Mercury, 21st April 1950. “Staff and employees of West Brothers, Streatham Road, Mitcham, printers, set off for their outing to Bognor Regis on Saturday. They found themselves the only coach there.”

Amongst their prints was “Palmer’s ABC of Fabricated Steelwork” and “The Sentinel” the journal of the North Mitcham Improvement Association”.

Bookseller – Saturday 17 July 1954
Image © The Stage Media Company Limited. Image created courtesy of THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD.

Acme Printing Works

Printers that was at 149 London Road, at corner with Armfield Crescent, where the extension to Mitcham Library is now.

12th November 1936

1921 ad
1921 ad

Building demolished possible early 1960s as Mitcham Library extension built there in 1966.

Maps

1949

Merton Memories Photos

149 London Road from Armfield Crescent
from London Road

F.W. Deacon
Printers
Source:
Borough of Mitcham List of Factories,
Town Clerk’s Department,
July 1963.
Available at Merton Heritage and Local Studies Centre at Morden Library.
Reference L2 (670) MIT