TomVKlaveren published Fetcham residents defend village over suggestion it is the 'fag...

Fetcham residents have given an impassioned defence of the village in response to a reference to it being the "fag-end of Leatherhead".The description was originally used in the Surrey edition of the Pevsner Architectural Guides, written by Sir Nikolaus Pevsner and Ian Nairn and first published in 1962, and was referenced in a discussion of Sir Nikolaus's work in The Times' letters page on December 2. In his letter, Martin Taplin of Guildford called line where Fetcham is described as...

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