Merton Collection (page 2)

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England, Oxford, All Souls College view from St Mary the Virgin church tower

Merton SW20 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Merton SW20 9

Merton SW20 0 Map
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Merton SW20 8 Map
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Merton SW19 8 Map
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Merton SW19 7 Map
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Merton SW19 5 Map
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Merton SW19 6 Map
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Merton SW19 4 Map
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Merton SM4 4 Map
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Merton SM4 6 Map
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Cherwell OX25 2 Map
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Breckland IP25 6 Map
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Exeter EX20 3 Map
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Merton CR4 4 Map
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Merton CR4 3 Map
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Merton CR4 2 Map
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Merton CR4 1 Map
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Christ Church, from Merton Meadows, c1870. Spire of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin from Merton Field in Christ Church Meadow, Oxford, England

The Tower of Merton, from the Garden, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Tower of Merton, from the Garden, 1898. Merton College, Oxford founded in 1260s when Walter de Merton, chancellor to Henry III and later to Edward I

The King as Lawn-Tennis Player, 1926, (1937). Creator: Unknown
The King as Lawn-Tennis Player, 1926, (1937). From " The Crowning of The King and Queen". [Evans Brothers Limited, London, 1937]. Louis Greig and George IV play tennis doubles at Wimbledon

Service, 1926 (1937)
Service - Duke of York playing tennis at Wimbledon 1926 (1937). From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Young children asleep at Mitcham Residential School, London, 1931. Infants asleep on camp beds in the Nursery, a rather bare classroom with a fireguard round the fireplace

The Recovery, a house for the mentally ill in Mitcham Green, Mitcham, Surrey, 1825. Mitcham is now in the London borough of Merton

The Light Horse Volunteers of London & Westminster, 1798. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
The Light Horse Volunteers of London & Westminster commanded by Col. Herries, reviewed by His Majesty (George III) on Wimbledon Common, 5th July 1798

At Wimbledon, 1926 (1937). In 1926 The Duke of York and Louis Greig (1880-1953) played in the mens doubles at Wimbledon but were defeated by Arthur Gore (1868-1928)

Queens Mere, Wimbledon, c1910. Queens Mere pond, Wimbledon

The Windmill, Wimbledon Common, c1910. [Shureys Publications, c1910]

The first Victory match, June 1945. Artist: Planet News Ltd
The first Victory match, June 1945. Group Captain Sir Louis Greig, Air Chief Marshal Sir Auther Tedder, Brig - General EF Koenig, Queen Mary, The Duchess of Kent, and Princess Nicholas of Greece

Fred Perry and FX Shields, 1934. Artist: Sport & General
Fred Perry and FX Shields, 1934. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd, London, 1947

Donald Budge, 1937. Artist: Fox Photos
Donald Budge, 1937. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd, London, 1947

Fred Perry, 1934. Artist: London News Agency
Fred Perry, 1934. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd, London, 1947

The cushion bombardment of No 1 Court, Davis Cup, Wimbledon, 1935. Artist: Planet News Ltd
The cushion bombardment of No 1 Court due to play being cancelled as a result of rain, Davis Cup, Wimbledon, 1935. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd

Henri Cochet, the fastest player of his time, Wimbledon, 1927
Henri Cochet, the fastest player of his time, 1927. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd, London, 1947

The Duke of York and his doubles partner Wing Commander Sir Louis Greig, Wimbledon 1926. Artist: London News Agency
The Duke of York, prepares to partner Wing Commander Sir Louis Greig in the Wimbledon Doubles Championship, 1926. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd

Jean Borotra receives his medal from Queen Mary on centre court, 1926. Artist: London News Agency
Jean Borotra receives his medal from Queen Mary on centre court, 1926. King George V prepares to congratulate him. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd

Suzanne Lenglen (left) and Elizabeth Ryan before their last singles match at Wimbledon, 1925. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd, London, 1947

JO Anderson (left) with WM ( Little Bill ) Johnston, 1923. Artist: Tropical Press
JO Anderson (left) with WM ( Little Bill ) Johnston, 1923. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd, London, 1947

Helen Wills playing her first Wimbledon final against Kathleen McKane, 1924. Artist: Tropical Press
Helen Wills playing her first Wimbledon final against Kathleen McKane, 1924. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd, London, 1947

Mrs Mallory (left) and Suzanne Lenglen before their famous first final at the new Wimbledon, 1922. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd, London, 1947

Queen Victoria firing the first shot at Wimbledon, July 1860, (1887). Artist: William Barnes Wollen
Queen Victoria firing the first shot at Wimbledon, July 1860, (1887). The queen opens the first meeting of the National Rifle Association by firing the first shot from a Whitworth rifle

George Eliots house, Wimbledon Park, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
George Eliots house, Wimbledon Park, London, 1912. The home of English novelist Mary Anne Evans (1819-1880), better known by her pen name of George Eliot

A womens final at the old Wimbledon, 1905. Miss Sutton challenging Miss D K Douglass. May Sutton became the first American woman to win the Wimbledon singles title

Wimbledon Common and the Windmill, c1900, (1912). Wimbledon Windmill, in 1816, Charles March, a carpenter of Roehampton gained permission to build the windmill, completing the project in 1817

The Horse Car at Wimbledon, 1872. Horse-drawn public transport on rails. A print from The Graphic, (13 July 1872). Hand-coloured later

Lord Nelsons Villa at Merton, 19th century. Artist: A Warren
Lord Nelsons Villa at Merton, 19th century. In 1801, Nelson bought Merton Place, a house and estate in the village of Merton in Surrey

Windmill on Wimbledon Common, 1880. Artist: Robert Taylor Pritchett
Windmill on Wimbledon Common, 1880. An illustration from Windsor Castle and the Water-Way Thither by W H Davenport Adams, published by Marcus Ward and Co, (London, 1880)

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"Merton: A Tapestry of History and Innovation" Step into the enchanting world of Merton, where centuries-old traditions blend seamlessly with cutting-edge advancements. Nestled in the heart of Oxford lies Merton College, a timeless institution that has shaped countless minds since its establishment in 1264. With its stunning architecture and rich history, Merton College stands as a testament to Oxford's intellectual prowess. One cannot help but be captivated by Mr. Sadler's Ascent from Merton Fields, an awe-inspiring event that took place right here in Oxford. This daring feat showcased human ingenuity and marked a milestone in aviation history. Fast forward to 1675 when Merton College became an epicenter for knowledge exchange and scholarly pursuits. The vibrant atmosphere within these hallowed halls continues to inspire generations of students to push boundaries and challenge conventional wisdom. Meanwhile, across town at Wimbledon Common in 1845, Prosser's Wooden Railway emerged as a marvel of engineering brilliance. Its creator may remain unknown, but their legacy lives on through this remarkable creation that captured the imagination of all who witnessed it. In 1911, Mr. W. H. P Jenkins left his indelible mark on Merton Abbey with his visionary ideas and innovative spirit. His contributions paved the way for progress not only within Morris & Co. 's iconic tapestries but also throughout the entire artistic community. Merging past with present, we find ourselves transported back to Christ Church College in Oxfordshire – another bastion of academic excellence intertwined with our beloved Merton Abbey. Here lies an enduring connection between two esteemed institutions that have nurtured great minds over time. As we delve deeper into this captivating narrative, advertisements for Heolin Enamel Varnish & Paint beckon us towards unexplored realms of creativity and craftsmanship – reminding us that beauty can be found even in the most unexpected places. The allure doesn't end there.