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Ice Rink closed 18th December 2011

17/12/2020

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On This Day 18th December 2011 the Streatham Ice Arena closed

Originally opened on 26 February 1931 by the Mayor of Wandsworth, Lt Col. A. Bellamy, and the Member of Parliament for Streatham, Sir William Lane- Mitchell

An Olympic-sized ice rink and swimming pool opened on 18 November. The site also featured a new Tesco supermarket and residential complex
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For a nostalgic trip to the Streatham Ice rink view this
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SS4jt5W5gvs

Images Lambeth Archives 1933 and Kevin kelly 2010
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