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Tolworth goalie dies at 820
Tributes have been paid to a Tolworth goalkeeper who has died at the age of 82. Memorably, he played just the once in the shadow of Tolworth Tower, in a warm-up game at the Decca sports ground, across the road from the bowling alley. But he did also win three World Cups. Footballing legend Pele,
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World Cup George dies at 830
We lost a lovely man today. George Cohen, England 1966 World Cup hero, died at the age of 83. A gifted raconteur and witty storyteller in his retirement (here he is with Good Life editor Tim Harrison at Craven Cottage), George was Fulham through-and-through, spending more than a dozen seasons playing in white and –
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Wall of poppies tribute to fallen0
Pop down to the Legion and see the poppies. 6,000 adorn the walls and railings of the Surbiton Royal British Legion Club. This is the second year the knitters and crocheters of the club in Hollyfield Road, Surbiton, have come together to produce an eye-catching display. There are even more poppies on show this year
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Thank you Ma’am, for everything0
Thank you Ma’am, for everything.
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Church to screen Queen’s funeral0
The Queen’s televised funeral service will be screened in St Mark’s church on Monday, September 19 at 11am for people to gather to watch and pay their respects. The church on St Mark’s Hill, Surbiton, will remain open in the afternoon. Until the day of the funeral, during this period of national mourning, St Mark’s
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St Mary’s Church history talk to reveal link with Titanic0
Want to know about one of the area’s oldest churches? Then attend a free event at St Mary’s Church, Long Ditton, tomorrow (Thursday, July 21) at 7pm in the community hall behind the church in Church Road. Former church warden Peter Topp will talk about the history of the church in Church Road – listed
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A fragrant outing to the sewage works
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