IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOVERNMENT GUIDELINES DUE TO THE CORONA VIRUS OUTBREAK ALL FUTURE IN-PERSON MEETINGS OF THE STREATHAM SOCIETY HAVE BEEN CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. A FULL PROGRAMME OF ZOOM TALKS HAVE BEEN SCHEDULED
The Streatham Society is a local amenity which represents a large community of residents in the London Boroughs of Lambeth and Wandsworth.
The purpose and aims of the Society are to raise the awareness and appreciation of our local area and to maintain and improve the quality of life for all who live and work in Streatham.
The Society recognises and values the diversity of people living in Streatham and the multi-cultural nature of our community.
The purpose and aims of the Society are to raise the awareness and appreciation of our local area and to maintain and improve the quality of life for all who live and work in Streatham.
The Society recognises and values the diversity of people living in Streatham and the multi-cultural nature of our community.
ABOUT
The Streatham Society is a local amenity which represents a large community of residents in the London Boroughs of Lambeth and Wandsworth. The purpose and aims of the Society are to raise the awareness and appreciation of our local area and to maintain and improve the quality of life for all who live and work in Streatham. The Society recognises and values the diversity of people living in Streatham and the multi-cultural nature of our community. AIMS
The Society endeavours to represent and to advocate the interests of Streatham at relevant meetings, panels, committees and forums, to inform and empower local people regarding planning and development issues in Streatham and to promote high standards of planning and architecture. It aims to encourage and support local involvement in the process of conservation and improvement of Streatham’s historical and environmental heritage. The Streatham Society aims to follow the best practices in pursuit of its purposes and aims. OUR HISTORY
The Society, formed in 1974, is an active and successful amenity group. It has a strong membership and has an annual programme of meetings and events. The Society engages with other local groups and organisations involved in local issues and events, as well as working with Lambeth Borough Council, particularly on planning and environmental issues. MEMBERSHIP
The Society has over 300 members. The annual subscription is renewable on the 1st January each year. Membership includes the postal delivery of the Society's regular Newsletter which provides a useful update on all that is happening in Streatham. If you are interested in joining please complete the membership request form with details of your address and telephone number and we will then contact you. Alternatively you can write directly to the Membership Secretary at 125, Thornlaw Road, West Norwood SE27 0SQ. The annual subscription rate, payable by cheque made out to the Streatham Society, is £10 for individuals, £15 for a household and £180 for life membership. The Society operates a privacy policy. Click here for details. CHARITY DETAILS
The Streatham Society is a Registered Charity. Charity Number 283297 CONTACTS
Membership & Enquiries: J.Harris 125 Thornlaw Road London SE27 OSQ e-mail: admin@streathamsociety.org.uk Planning, Local and Family History: John Brown 316, Green Lane, Streatham, London SW16 3AS. Secretary, Web and Social Media: Mark Bery email: markbery@hotmail.com |
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The Wandsworth Heritage Festival
![]() SAVE THIS DATE IN YOUR DIARY- "A Stroll through Furzedown looking at houses and their famous or infamous former residents" Guided walk Sunday 6th June 2021 at 2:30pm subject to government restrictions in place. The tour may be ticketed and further information will be provided nearer the time. If we are unable to hold this event a Zoom presentation will be given by Streatham Society member and Furzedown resident Helen Long.
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![]() **An additional date has been announced 13 March 2021 and the 6th March event is fully booked** A Zoom talk by Streatham Society member and City of Westminster qualified guide Barbara Wright on 6th March at 11am. An insightful tour of the Pimlico neighbourhood to explore how it has been shaped by some of the important and influential planning, housing and design ideas of the 18th to the 21st century. Event free and optional donation to Crisis https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/virtual-tour-the-making-of-pimlico-tickets-138398488605
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