Mitcham, Surrey
Mitcham, a village and a parish in Surrey. The village stands on the river Wandle, with stations on the L.B.& S.C.R., 9 miles from London, and 4½ NW by W of Croydon; it was known at Domesday as Michelham, and has a post, money order, and telegraph office. Acreage, 2915; population of the civil parish, 12,127; of the ecclesiastical, 9325.