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The [[Roman Britain|Romans]] built a [[Roman road|road]] from [[London]] (Londinium) to [[Chichester]] (Regnum) which passed through Tooting. Tooting High Street is built on this road ([[Stane Street]]).

;[[666]] CE : Tooting and [[Streatham]] (then Toting-cum-Stretham) given to the [[Chertsey Abbey|Abbey of Chertsey]].

;[[900]] CE : Suene (Sweyn), believed to be a [[viking]], given the Land by [[Edward the Confessor]].

;[[933]] CE : King [[Athelstan of England]] gave lands including Totinge (Tooting) to the family of Chertsey Minster.

;[[1086]] CE : Tooting Bec and Tooting Graveney appear on the [[Domesday]] survey as two distinct areas, Upper and Lower Tooting.

;[[1703]] CE : Citizen [[Daniel Defoe]] was a Tooting [[Presbyterianism|Presbyterian]] Minister in hiding.

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