Aviation Specials – June 2018

Celebrating a British icon 113

a modern housing development

built in distinctive North American

‘colonial revival’ style.

The next leg of our journey

takes us close to, but not actually

into, Old Malden. Instead, we

cut past it to cross the A3 dual

carriageway, skirting New

Malden and making our way

to the next big urban centre,

Kingston. This is a significant

retail venue for the whole area,

and also a major confluence of

traffic. Back in the 1970s the bus

garage here was one of the last

haunts of London Transport’s

London by Bus

LEFT: The Grade

II listed Trinity

Church in Sutton,

completed in 1907.

MIDDLE: Central

Road descends

through Worcester

Park towards its

railway station.

BOTTOM:

WHV63, a Wright

Gemini 3-bodied

Volvo B5LH

hybrid, entering

North Cheam from

Worcester Park.