These owners later sold land to settlers, the first resale being to Thomas Holbrook, and Nicholas Wood in 1652.

Atwood's parents were Nicholas Wood (abt.

Nicholas Wood of The Times said it was "one of the dirtiest by-election campaigns of recent times".

Nicholas Wood (24 April 1795 - 19 December 1865) was an English colliery and steam locomotive engineer.

The Hall was successfully reopened on 2 July 1872, and was considered by many of the members to be a worthy testimonial to the memory of Nicholas Wood.

Within the building, there is a monumental statue of Nicholas Wood presiding over the library, mounted on the top of a throne in the setting of an iconstasis.

Nicholas Wood (1832 - 24 December 1892) was a British industrialist and Conservative Party politician.

He was born in Killingworth, Northumberland, where his father, also Nicholas Wood, was a locomotive engineer.

Several secondary sources cite the story that Queen Elizabeth I spent the night at Sanderstead Court while Nicholas Wood was the owner.

Nicholas Wood lost a portion of Sanderstead Court to Sir John Gresham, Lord Mayor of London.