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About Richard AH White

Retired Solicitor specialising in child law and former Tribunal Judge hearing cases on special educational needs and welfare benefits.

Guernsey Walk for FiSH

Posted on April 11, 2025 by Richard AH White

Or if you want to contribute, a donation can be made via Sort Code 600720 44372310 Mo was born in Norfolk just before the Second World War, the daughter of a butcher. On leaving school, Mo worked in a shop … Continue reading →

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East Sheen and Mortlake Parish Events

Posted on April 11, 2025 by Richard AH White

Melanie Nazareth, a local resident and member of the congregation at All Saints, is spending three months in the West Bank of Israel / Palestine serving as an ecumenical accompanier with the Quaker EAPPI programme. Throughout her visit the congregation … Continue reading →

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East Sheen and Mortlake History: including the Home Guard

Posted on April 11, 2025 by Richard AH White

Following the interest shown for previous talks, a further event has been organised for an evening on Wednesday 30th April. (Some workers were not able to come during the day.) Being an evening it will include more content on local … Continue reading →

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EAST SHEEN NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH : BRIEFING FOR MARCH 2025

Posted on April 10, 2025 by Richard AH White

Crimes identified for NHW awareness in MARCH: RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY – 1 offence Saturday 8th March – St Leonards Road – Entry via rear garden and items stolen. THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE– 2 offences: Wednesday 12th March – Bexhill Road – … Continue reading →

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Wimbledon Qualifying and Community Sports Centre, Roehampton

Posted on April 10, 2025 by Richard AH White

Note the closure of the Centre from Sunday 11 May 2025 until Monday 4 August 2025 Sunday 11 May Community Sports End Monday 12 May Construction / build commences for the Qualifying Competition Monday 23 June – Thursday 26 June … Continue reading →

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Chess at Mortlake Community Hub : New Date

Posted on April 8, 2025 by Richard AH White

This date replaces the previously announced date of 16 April. The May date will be Wednesday 28 May during the May Half Term week. 

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Barnes Home Guard Club : Jam Thursday

Posted on April 8, 2025 by Richard AH White

Venue 76a Richmond Park Road, London SW14 8LA

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St Mary Magdalen Mortlake Graveyard: Sir James Marshall

Posted on April 7, 2025 by Richard AH White

Sir James Marshall is buried here. Sir James Marshall (1829–1889) was a Scottish Anglican clergyman who converted to Roman Catholicism and became Chief Justice of the Gold Coast, now Ghana. He played a significant role in enhancing the growth of the Roman Catholic Church there and also in Nigeria. … Continue reading →

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East Sheen and Mortlake History

Posted on April 6, 2025 by Richard AH White

Note that non members are charged a £3 guest fee when they use the bar.

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Thames Water : Sarah Olney

Posted on April 5, 2025 by Richard AH White

On Thursday 3rd April 2025 Sarah Olney MP spoke in a debate in the House of Commons regarding government support for Thames Water.  She noted the high level of correspondence from her constituents regarding the significant rise in cost of … Continue reading →

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