Streatham is a district in south London, England. Centred 5 miles (8 km) south of Charing Cross, it lies mostly within the London Borough of Lambeth, with some parts extending into the neighbouring London Borough of Wandsworth.
Streatham High Road, looking north from the junction with Mitcham Lane
St Erkenwald, is recorded as granting land in the area to Chertsey Abbey
Streatham Green with the spire of the Catholic English Martyrs Church beyond.
Pratt's department store in summer 1978. The store closed down in 1990 and the building was demolished in 1996.
London Borough of Lambeth
Lambeth is a London borough in South London, England, which forms part of Inner London. Its name was recorded in 1062 as Lambehitha and in 1255 as Lambeth. The geographical centre of London is at Frazier Street near Lambeth North tube station, though nearby Charing Cross on the other side of the Thames in the City of Westminster is traditionally considered the centre of London.
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