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Remembering the asylum: plaque unveiling and book launch

Posted on September 27, 2025 by insidecroydon

There’s an unveiling of a green heritage plaque and a book launch going on in Tooting this afternoon, to commemorate “the thousands of lives lived” at the site of the old Tooting Bec Asylum. There’s hardly a trace of the … Continue reading →

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Posted in Community associations, History, Outside Croydon, Wandsworth Council | Tagged Tooting, Tooting Bec, Tooting Bec Asylum, Tooting Bec Hospital, Tooting Bec Lido, Tooting History Group | 7 Comments
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