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Memories of Our Artistic Home, Wimbledon Community Centre, & Our Journey With WCA – Carlton Theatre Group

Memories of Our Artistic Home, Wimbledon Community Centre, & Our Journey With WCA – Carlton Theatre Group

  • Post author:Susanne Ollig
  • Post published:December 22, 2021
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Kathie Arundell, former Carlton Theatre Group Chair and Lifetime Member, narrates her thoughts on the…

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Jackie Chapman Shares How She’s Created Strong Connections Within the Merton Community, & How Wimblecomm Supports This

Jackie Chapman Shares How She’s Created Strong Connections Within the Merton Community, & How Wimblecomm Supports This

  • Post author:Susanne Ollig
  • Post published:December 15, 2021
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I became Wimbledon Community Association’s Secretary in 2012, and joined the Board of Trustees in…

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Collaborating With Merton Libraries For Our 75 Stories Event

Collaborating With Merton Libraries For Our 75 Stories Event

  • Post author:Susanne Ollig
  • Post published:December 1, 2021
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Over the years, Merton Libraries have proved themselves to be more than just physical spaces…

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Visits to Wimbledon Community Centre in 1946 – Lucy Norman

Visits to Wimbledon Community Centre in 1946 – Lucy Norman

  • Post author:Susanne Ollig
  • Post published:December 1, 2021
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Wimbledon Community Centre was a venue that welcomed people from all walks of life, and…

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Celebrating South Park Gardens, Championing Volunteers, & Commending Wimblecomm

Celebrating South Park Gardens, Championing Volunteers, & Commending Wimblecomm

  • Post author:Susanne Ollig
  • Post published:November 18, 2021
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This story sees us celebrate South Park Gardens (SPG,) a restored Victorian Park in Wimbledon…

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Local Drama and Opera Organisations Featured in Wimbledon Community Association (WCA) Programmes 1950 – 1969

Local Drama and Opera Organisations Featured in Wimbledon Community Association (WCA) Programmes 1950 – 1969

  • Post author:Susanne Ollig
  • Post published:November 17, 2021
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From around 1950/51, the Wimbledon Community Association produced an annual programme which included a list…

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Wimbledon Community Centre Was a Local Hub for All – Michael Norman Smith

Wimbledon Community Centre Was a Local Hub for All – Michael Norman Smith

  • Post author:Susanne Ollig
  • Post published:October 19, 2021
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Our home in Wimbledon has been part of the family for several generations, and places…

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Weekends at Wimbledon Community Centre in the 1980s – Bond Wimbledon

Weekends at Wimbledon Community Centre in the 1980s – Bond Wimbledon

  • Post author:Susanne Ollig
  • Post published:September 29, 2021
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Back in the early 1980s, Wimbledon Community Centre was the highlight of my weekend! I…

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Wimbledon Community Centre – Then and Now

Wimbledon Community Centre – Then and Now

  • Post author:Susanne Ollig
  • Post published:September 15, 2021
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The Wimbledon Community Centre was run by charity Wimbledon Community Association (WCA,) and remained a…

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Local Arts, Crafts, and Hobbies Organisations Featured in Wimbledon Community Association (WCA) Programmes 1950 – 1969

Local Arts, Crafts, and Hobbies Organisations Featured in Wimbledon Community Association (WCA) Programmes 1950 – 1969

  • Post author:Susanne Ollig
  • Post published:September 2, 2021
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From around 1950/51, the Wimbledon Community Association produced an annual programme which included a list…

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Ada, The Afternoon Tea Lady at Wimbledon Community Centre

Ada, The Afternoon Tea Lady at Wimbledon Community Centre

  • Post author:Susanne Ollig
  • Post published:August 27, 2021
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Old Mrs Pedal-To-The-Metal Ada was well into her 80s when I met her at a…

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