Road off of Lower Green West by the side of the National School, which led to Prussia Place and Nursery Cottages. In 2022 it is a short access road. The houses were demolished as part of a slum clearance scheme, announced in 1962.
Eric Montague in his book Mitcham Histories : 5 Lower Green West, page 117, says the the Jubilee Cottages were erected in 1887.
Occupants from street directories
1896
from National Schools, Lower green
SOUTH SIDE
George BENTLEY, beer retailer
2, Mrs FRY
3, James BOYCE, builder
ALPHA TERRACE:
1, James BASSETT
2, James Herbert BRETT
3, Joseph COWLEY
4, Edward THOMPSON
JUBILEE COTTAGES:
William CHAMPION, plumber
Mrs M. CHILES
NORTH SIDE
Meggeson & Co., jujube manufacturers
In the 1898 street directory, all occupants the same except Charles MURCH instead of Mrs M. CHILES.
1904-1905
SOUTH SIDE
William LEACH, beer retailer
2, Mrs FRY
3, James BOYCE, builder
ALPHA TERRACE:
1, James BASSETT
2, James Herbert BRETT
3, William FRANKLIN
4, Edward THOMPSON
JUBILEE COTTAGES:
Charles Frederick PULLEN
NORTH SIDE
Meggeson & Co. Limited, jujube manufacturers
1912
SOUTH SIDE
1, James BOXALL, beer retailer
Hope & Carrol, motors, Mitcham Garage
George SCHENCK, art pottery manufacturer
1925
EAST SIDE
1, Thomas ROSE
2, Miss FRY
3, Percy Arthur NICHOLAS
ALPHA TERRACE:
1, James BASSETT
2, James Herbert BRETT
3, William FRANKLIN
4, Edward THOMPSON
JUBILEE COTTAGES:
1, Harry SPALDING
2, William Morgan DAVIS
WEST SIDE
Porto Motor Co. motor engineers
World War 1 Connections
Corporal William Herbert Brett DCM
Maps are reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.