Sutton New Town’s Sub Postmistress Elizabeth Fewell (nee Newman) was born in Croydon in 1839. She married James Fewell in Upper Norwood in 1862. By 1865 they had moved to Sutton. By the time of the 1871 census Elizabeth and James had settled at Lind Road, Sutton. James worked as a postman and they ranContinue reading “Elizabeth Fewell”
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St Barnabas War Memorial Chapel
When war was declared in 1914 there were many young men in New Town willing to fight for King and Country. Many were looking for adventure, to see the world; others were looking for improved pay to support their families. Some young men from the affluent families were already in the military, training to beContinue reading “St Barnabas War Memorial Chapel”
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