Cheam
From LGBT Archive
Cheam is a village within the London Borough of Sutton (previously in the Borough of Sutton and Cheam).
LGBT history
Emily Brothers fought the Sutton and Cheam constituency in the 2015 General Election. Elliot Colburn the MP for Carshalton and Wallington, is also a borough councillor elected in 2018 for the Cheam ward.
Cheam School
Cheam School, founded 1645, is a prestigious boarding school. It was originally located in Whitehall, Cheam, and then for 200 years in Tabor Court, now the site of a block of flats in the centre of Cheam. Former pupils have included Lord Berners and the Duke of Edinburgh. In 1934 it moved to Headley in Hampshire.
