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A large number of books have been written about Streatham, particularly on the history of the area. Books can be ordered through the Society by filling out the Book Purchase Request below and we will come back to you with details of payment arrangements. All prices include postage and packing. Our books make excellent Christmas and birthday presents

The Society also maintains a bookstall, selling publications relating to Streatham

A Book Purchase  Request Form is at the bottom of this page
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Heritage Trails
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Take a walk around Streatham and you'll be surprised at what you will learn! We have twelve trails for you to follow with more in the pipeline.


​A free download is now available under each title

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Architecture and Buildings
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Streatham is blessed with some fantastic architecture and buildings. Here you will find a selection of books with some real gems to discover.






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Histories
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Streatham's rich historical heritage is covered in depth here, on subjects ranging from cricket to a pictorial museum. 

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Memories
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We are lucky enough to have people who have put their memories of life in Streatham into print. Fascinating reading.

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People
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From Donald McGill of saucy postcard fame to the past residents of Streatham Hill - these books tell all.

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Pictorial History
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There's nothing more interesting than to see how many of the buildings and roads in Streatham have changed - or not - over the years. This set of books contains hundreds of photographs that do just this and make for compulsive reading!

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Places
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This selection of books provides compelling insights into the history of places in Streatham, from streets to farms. Included are two recent publications: Guildersfield (The history of a Streatham country house by Marion Gower and Norwood Grove and The Rookery Streatham Common by Brian Bloice and Daphne Marchant.





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Our next event is a  a talk on the 3rd June 2025 by Sam Cullen, The Lost Pubs of South London.

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