Henry Tate Mews, Streatham Common North, SW16

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Cost: £5.00 for 2.00pm walk led by Robert Doyle. £5.00 for 3.00pm walk led by John Brown Category:
  • Lambeth Heritage Festival

Henry Tate Mews, Streatham Common North, SW16 3HA   
A guided walk in the grounds of the mansion by Robert Doyle and John Brown of the Streatham Society. Park Hill was built in c.1830 by William Leaf a banker and silk merchant. Henry Tate, the sugar magnate, lived here from 1885. A philanthropist and art collector, he opened his gallery here to the public once a year and later donated most of his collection to the Tate Gallery, which he established in London.