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The Leatherhead Drama Festival began in 2004 and is the UK's largest drama festival of its type, in which schools and drama groups from around Surrey and beyond compete each year for the Sir Michael Caine Drama Awards, the Richard Houghton Awards and New Writing Awards.
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Leatherhead and Drama
Caine lives in Leatherhead, Surrey, and is patron to the Leatherhead Drama Festival.
* Michael Caine ( born 1933 ), lives in Leatherhead and is patron to the Leatherhead Drama Festival
Leatherhead and began
LSWR services to Farnham via Tongham began on 8 October 1849 and the New Guildford Line to Leatherhead and Epsom Downs on 2 February 1885.
In August 2005, Hillsong London began holding services in Leatherhead, Surrey ( south west of London ).
Leatherhead and is
It is separated from Leatherhead by the M25, and from Epsom by Ashtead Common.
Leatherhead is a town in Surrey, England, on the River Mole, part of Mole Valley district.
It seems that this road was still in use in Saxon times and that is why all the medieval churches between Leatherhead and Guildford lie within a few yards of these two lines.
The Running Horse pub dates back to 1403 and is one of the oldest buildings in Leatherhead.
North Leatherhead or Leatherhead Common is the area north of the Kingston Road Bridge, bordered to the north by Leatherhead Golf Course, Ashtead Common, and the M25 motorway and to the south by the railways.
The area is home to one local pub, the Royal Oak, on Kingston Road, and has a social club, the North Leatherhead Community Association or NLCA, based in the old All Saints ' School, next to the Kingston Road Playing Grounds.
Ashtead is separated from Leatherhead by the M25.
Cobham Technical Services ( formerly ERA Technology ) is an engineering consultancy that has been in Leatherhead since the 1920s.
Nearby is Leatherhead Food Research.
The new headquarters of Police Federation of England and Wales is based in Leatherhead.
* Hardware chain Robert Dyas is based in Leatherhead
* ERA Technology Ltd ( trading as Cobham Technical Services ), a strategic business unit within Cobham plc is based in Leatherhead.
Now, the Leatherhead Theatre is once again presenting regular drama and acting as a theatrical centre for the area.
There is a local football team Leatherhead F. C.
Theme Park is five miles ( 8 km ) from Leatherhead.
A small steam train enthusiast group is based next to Fetcham Mill Pond, a popular local walking spot and water source near the Leatherhead Leisure Centre.
Leatherhead is served by Leatherhead railway station.
* A taxi rank is located at Leatherhead train station and is accessible from the southbound platform.
Leatherhead and largest
The largest town in the constituency is Dorking, and the constituency also contains the town of Leatherhead, as well as many rural and satellite villages.
Leatherhead and drama
He has starred in the BBC drama serial Doctors, and taken part in a production of Alan Ayckbourn's Confusions at The Leatherhead Theatre.
Leatherhead and its
The Leatherhead Museum has traced the history of the town from its beginnings in about AD 880 when it was known as Leodridan ( dative case of a compound of " leode " and " rida "), meaning " place where people ride the river " in Anglo-Saxon ).
The same area of west Leatherhead was home to the Central Electricity Research Laboratory ( CERL ), the main research lab for the CEGB until its dissolution in 2001.
* ExxonMobil has several major divisions based at ExxonMobil House in Leatherhead, including its ExxonMobil Aviation and ExxonMobil Marine businesses, as well as its aviation fuels operations.
* KBR has offices in Leatherhead, with its Granherne subsidiary based there.
* Unilever PLC has its UK and Ireland headquarters in Leatherhead at the purpose-built Unilever House-home to some of the nation's favourite consumer brands including: Bertolli, Colman's, Knorr, Marmite, Hellmann's, Surf, Dove, Lynx, Radox, Sure, Persil, Flora, Tresemme, Toni & Guy, Wall's ice cream, Cif, VO5 and Domestos.
* AIRCOM International a provider of mobile telephone network management solutions has its headquarters in Randalls Research Park in Leatherhead.
Although at the eastern extreme, the historic B2122 Guildford Road / Waterlow Road has mixed use splits north and east with two bridges to Leatherhead, Fetcham is centred around its own road The Street, with good local shops, community halls, public houses as well as nearby churches.
To its south are the Fetcham and Leatherhead Downs, which are a part of the North Downs.
When the Dorking to Leatherhead railway was constructed in 1859, a fossilised swallow hole was discovered in the cutting at the south end of Box Hill and Westhumble railway station, suggesting that even in its early history, the river possessed swallow holes.
The CEGB had an extensive R & D section with its three principal laboratories at: Leatherhead ( Central Electricity Research Laboratories, CERL ); Marchwood Engineering Laboratory ( MEL ); and, Berkeley Nuclear Laboratories ( BNL ).
The LB & SCR entered into an agreement with this company to share its existing station at Epsom and to use the line as far as Leatherhead.
With choreography by Drew McOnie and a commissioned score by Nigel Hess, the ballet received its première at Sadler's Wells Theatre, London on October 14 2007 and was performed from 24 to 27 October at Leatherhead Theatre in Surrey.
The Chessington Branch was a very late arrival, constructed in 1938-9, which never reached through to its planned destination of Leatherhead.
Originally formed for the sons of the Clergy in the 1850s, it has relocated from St. John's Wood, London to its current residence in Leatherhead.
Originally Leatherhead was nothing more than an infant alligator which had somehow found its way into the sewers.
Leatherhead and type
It is not clear to what extent the Mole was used for navigation in the past: In the late 13th century, Thorncroft Manor ( south of Leatherhead ) purchased a shout, a type of boat up to in length used to carry produce to market and it has been suggested that stone cut from quarries in Reigate was transported to London via the river.
Leatherhead and which
The influential band John's Children, which included sometime frontman Marc Bolan, was formed in Leatherhead in 1963 by Andy Ellison and Chris Townson, former pupils of Box Hill School.
Over the years, however, Leatherhead has had four railway stations, two of which were only temporary and survived for about eight years from the railway's first opening in 1859.
The villages are situated on the A246 which is the main route for traffic travelling between the Surrey towns of Leatherhead and Guildford.
To the north-east lie Fetcham and Leatherhead, north of which the area becomes increasingly urban heading towards central London, which is only away.
The sudden change from impermeable Wealden Clay to permeable chalk and the increased gradient of the river ( which drops 15 m in the six mile ( 10 km ) stretch between Brockham and Leatherhead, compared to 3 m in between Horley and Brockham ) allow the water table to drop below the bed of the river.
The Mole catchment area includes twelve Sites of Special Scientific Interest ( SSSIs ) which include wetland habitats and the stretch of river through Leatherhead has been designated a Local Nature Reserve.
There are three listed bridges in Leatherhead of which the 14 arch Leatherhead Town Bridge is the oldest.
A few metres downstream of Leatherhead Bridge stands the Grade II listed railway viaduct which carries the Leatherhead to Dorking line over the river.
Hope was born in Clapton, then on the edge of London, where his father, the Reverend Edward Connerford Hawkins, was headmaster of St John's Foundational School for the Sons of Poor Clergy ( which soon moved to Leatherhead in Surrey and is now St John's School ).
It also constructed a line from Leatherhead to Dorking in March 1867, which was then continued to Horsham two months later.
Headley Court is still in need of further facilities, particularly a full size swimming pool, as patients currently have to share public facilities in Leatherhead, which has led to unpleasant confrontation ..
The sides currently play their competitive football in the Morden & District Sunday Football League, which is governed by the Surrey County Football Association in Leatherhead.
It rendered £ 25 ; also £ 1 from the church in Leatherhead, which was held by Osbert de Ow and was attached to his manor.
During his stay with the Utroms, Leatherhead was exposed to Mutagen which caused him to mutate into a humanoid and intelligent being.
It is revealed that the Illuminated were secretly drugging Leatherhead, which caused him to subconsciously build the second Transmat Device he was working on in issue eight, then wake up and remember little.
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