This appeared in The Tatler On This Day 17 July 1935
Image © Illustrated London News Group
Dorothy Dickson, Phyllis Monkman, Edwin Styles and Lawrence Anderson at the Streatham Hill Theatre in "Stop Press"
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This appeared in The Tatler On This Day 17 July 1935 Image © Illustrated London News Group Dorothy Dickson, Phyllis Monkman, Edwin Styles and Lawrence Anderson at the Streatham Hill Theatre in "Stop Press"
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Sir Henry Hicks Hocking (16 July 1842 - 9 June 1907) was a British colonial administrator. He lived with his parents Richard and Elizabeth Hocking in Manor Terrace opposite Thrale House in Mitcham Lane (Census 1861) Educated at Hambly House, Streatham (1851 Census) and St John's College, Oxford, where he graduated BA in 1864 and BCL in 1867. He entered the Inner Temple to study law and was called to the bar in 1867. After some years in practice in England Hocking went out to Western Australia where he served as Attorney-General of Western Australia from 1872 to 1879, excepting a period in 1874/5 when he was acting Chief Justice in the absence of Archibald Burt. In 1879/80 he was acting Chief Justice of Gibraltar From 1881 to 1896 he was Attorney General. He was knighted in 1895 PoW card for Cecil Norman Overy of 1 Dahomey Road, Streatham was born On This Day 16th July 1913.
Sadly died 30 May 1943 and Memorial Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand Danny Rampling was born On This Day 15 July 1961 in Streatham
Credited as as one of the original founders of the rave/club scene originating in Ibiza First winner of the No 1 DJ in the World awards by DJ Magazine in 1991 This appeared in the London Illustrated News on 14 July 1894. Illustrated by Streatham-resident Joseph Holland Tringham.
"Country Fair and Market" at Streatham for the British Home for Incurables Wedding of Ralph Thicknesse to Pamela Salmon at St Leonard's Church announced in the Tatler On This Day 12 July 1944
The bride the daughter of Canon and Mrs Salmon of The Rectory Streatham. Image © Illustrated London News Group |
AuthorMark Bery, Secretary Streatham Society Archives
March 2024
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