Streatham is a very green area, with a large common. There are formal Victorian Gardens hidden at the top of Streatham Common called The Rookery. There is also a free children's paddling pool which is filled only in the summer months. It is in the London Borough of Lambeth in South London.
Streatham has the longest high street in Europe with many great shops and restaurants along it as well as streatham odeon, streatham leisure centre, and trio pizzeria.
Streatham Media
A map showing the Streatham ward of Wandsworth Metropolitan Borough as it appeared in 1916
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
Frederick Wheeler's terraces, Streatham High Road, 1910
'The Dip' flanked by Wheeler's terraces, 1930s.
The Queens Parade by Frederick Wheeler, 1920.
Telford Parade Mansions, Streatham Hill
Pratt's department store in summer 1978. The store closed down in 1990 and the building was demolished in 1996.
Streatham Common. Avenue of autumn trees looking down Streatham Common towards Streatham High Road