
Textile Bleaching and Printing in Mitcham and Merton 1590-1870
Studies in Merton History 2: by E N Montague
This detailed study traces the history of the four major areas of textile bleaching and printing along the banks of the River Wandle within the ancient parishes of Mitcham and Merton - Willow Lane, Ravensbury, Phipps Bridge and Merton Abbey.