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Author Archives: Geoff Simmons, Summerstown182
In the first of a series of regular blogs, Geoff Simmons of Summerstown182 tells us all about Planet Tooting! Have you got your ticket?
Tooting, the brightest planet in the Wandsworth Galaxy! Who says so? No lesser authority than Lonely Planet, renowned ...
There were almost too many highlights to mention. Hanging on to the railings in front of The Trafalgar imagining Horatio Nelson and Lady Emma passing by on their way to Merton Place was a good start. Traffic slowed and buses hooted, curious drinkers put down their pints and cocked an ear. On...
Geoff Simmons with a reminder about this Saturday’s Summerstown event!
This Saturday 16th September will be a momentous day in Summerstown. Another plaque unveiling and a celebration of a year of Lottery funding for the Summerstown182 community history project. We really hope lots of children...
Geoff Simmons of Summerstown182 gives us the details on 'Far From the Western Front', coming to Tooting this week.
After touring the country for the last year, 'Far From the Western Front', a major exhibition on the South Asian experience of the First World War, comes to Tooting...
An extraordinary ceremony at Hazelhurst Road, Tooting on Saturday 6th June saw the unveiling of a Green Plaque in memory of the 35 victims of a V2 rocket which landed there on 19th November 1944.
Local people crowded the area between Smallwood School and Sutton Courtenay House to see the Mayor of...
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