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Counterpart lease of 37 and 39 Algarve Road, Earlsfield between 1) George Frederick Darby, Melrose, Fontenoy Road, Tooting Bec and 2) Benjamin John Marsh, Falcon Road, Clapham Junction.

Papers relating to Councillor John Garrett and his terms as Deputy Mayor and Mayor of Wandsworth. Includes lists of mayoral engagements, correspondence, ephemera, photographs and other papers.

Clapham parish records, 1831-1936, including charity receipt book, Clapham burial board minute book, reports of the Surveyor of Highways and papers.

The collection consists of letters and papers relating to the boundaries dispute between the parishes of Battersea and Clapham, 1824-1859, numbered 1-32; also 5 items relating to Penge.

The collection contains material written by Cecil Tudor Davis, Librarian of Wandsworth, including material on the history of Wandsworth, the River Wandle, industry in Wandsworth and other local interest topics. Additionally there is material of local interest collected by Davis, such as manuscripts belonging to the writer A M W Stirling, a diary of the portrait painter George Richmond, as well as various maps, plans and other papers.

Architects drawings and notes relating to work in Battersea: sketches and specifications for work in St Saviour's Church Hall, Battersea Park Road, 1962 and St Mary's church, Battersea, 1937-1951.

Building plans from the Metropolitan Boroughs of Battersea or Wandsworth or from their predecessor bodies, 1835-1985. Many of these plans were generated by the London Borough of Wandsworth or its predecessors, others by private architects or engineers.

British Rail Plans, 1897-1986.

Title deeds relating to Peveril Street, Ethelburga Street, the Clapham Junction [Winstanley] Estate and other legal documentation.

Battersea St Mary's Parochial School: Admission registers, school log books and miscellaneous material, including a punishment book and the headteacher's diary for 1968-1969.

The collection is mostly made up of prospectuses, calendars and syllabuses for courses available at Battersea Polytechnic Institute. There are also some financial records relating to the accounts of Battersea Polytechnic as well as annual reports for the Institute. Additionally there are several volumes listing the names of students enrolled on courses and some examination lists. There are also Battersea Polytechnic Institute magazines as well as numerous programmes and tickets for concerts and events held at the Institute. Additionally there is a series of material relating to Battersea Polytechnic Hostel.

Legal papers for the Battersea Park Commissioners, including the purchase of land for the park and leasing of land within the park. The Prince Albert Tavern, Battersea Park, was also owned by the Battersea Park Commissioners and the leases to the landlords are included. There is also a lease of land to Prices Patent Candle Company.

Battersea Parish was responsible for the civil administration of Battersea until the creation of Battersea Metropolitan Borough Council in 1900. This collection includes records of: the Battersea Parish Vestry; the Battersea Parish Overseers of the Poor; the Battersea Workhouse, 1744-1835; the parish Churchwardens; Battersea Lammas Hall; the parish Surveyor of Highways; various charities within the parish; and other records relating to the civil administration of the parish.

This collection consists of ephemera relating to the Battersea Men's Institute such as brochures, syllabuses and programmes for annual shows of work by the members. There are also runs of the Weekly Bulletin and several copies of the Institute's journal Scope. Additionally there is also a copy of a 1930 inspection of the Institute carried out by the London County Council.

The collection includes minutes of meetings, annual reports, and letters, as well as papers relating to the General Strike of 1926.

Battersea Grammar School Old Grammarians' Association including records relating to Battersea Grammar School, Sir Walter St John's Schools' Trust, Sir Walter St John's School, Rosa Bassett School, Streatham Hill and Clapham High School.

The collection consists of minutes, lists of members and lecturers, press cuttings, notes, programmes and balance sheets.

The collection consists of records relating to Battersea Cricket Club including minutes, printed material such as press cuttings, and a photograph.

Minutes of staff meetings and staff association meetings, including names of teachers, names of prefects and School captains, school rules, and references to evacuations during the war.

Includes admission registers, punishment books, time books and plans and illustrations of the Battersea Christ Church Primary School.

The collection consists of minutes, membership records, annual reports of the Club from 1885 onwards. There is also a collection of match lists which detail all fixtures in a season, fron 1898-1938. Additionally there is a collection of miscellaneous ephemera which includes Rules of the Club, advertisements, programmes, invitations, a history of the club, and other material.

Minutes and accounts of the Burial Board, burial registers for the cemeteries at Battersea Rise and Morden.

Marriage Registers for Tooting Junction Baptist Church, the Baptist Tabernacle, Battersea Park Road, the Baptist Church, Mitcham Lane and the Battersea Chapel, York Road.

Includes minutes of the Governors and the Children's Care Committee, correspondence of the School Clerk, log books and admission registers and minutes of the Parent Teacher Association.

Auctioneers' sale particulars by Blake and Croydon (and others) for land and properties mainly in Tooting and Wandsworth. The majority are of the firm Messrs Blake of Croydon and are listed first (1-35); those by other firms follow (36-46). The entries are arranged: date, auctioneer (if not Blake), place, style. Most of the sale particulars relate to land and properties in Tooting and Wandsworth, although a small number refer to properties in Battersea, Balham and Putney and elsewhere (outside the Borough of Wandsworth). Printed, many with MS notes.

Assignment of lease of 2 Francis Street, Battersea, subject to mortgage, between 1) William Bodley, Church Road, Battersea and 2) Alfred John Ruff, Francis Terrace, Bridge Road, Battersea.

The collection consists of a bundle of miscellaneous papers derived from the work of Arthur Wellings.

Notebook containing a record of a trip to Petra in 1944, typescript and handwritten accounts of trips in Syria, Mesopotamia and Amman and a poster for an exhibition of Anthony Kersting's photographs.

The collection comprises of three draft manuscripts of books written by A M W Stirling 1908-1914; an account of Queen Mary's visits to Launceston Place and Old Battersea House; as well as a travel diary of a tour in Switzerland kept by Anna Maria Spencer-Stanhope.

The collection consists of four leases relating to 9 Grove Terrace, later 2 Newman Street, Battersea.

Miscellaneous papers relating to the 28th County of London (Wandsworth) Battalion Home Guard. Papers include minute books and other material relating to the Wandsworth Home Guard Social Club, photographs, lists of members of the Battalion, papers relating to anniversary parades, a list of civilian war dead, and other miscellaneous material.

Deeds, drawings and sales documents, 1891-1963, relating to 21 Cambalt Road, Putney.