Many thanks to Chin and his team at The Cricketers for letting us use their rear courtyard garden to gather in at the start of our walk and for providing […]
The late 19th and early 20th centuries saw considerable innovation and rapid change in Croydon. By chance, an itinerant watercolourist, Evacustes Phipson, was engaged by Croydon Reference Library to record […]
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Click here for more information from the BBC https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-66668979 The Windmill stands on land that was formerly Croydon Common. It was built on the site of the Pest House, to which […]
£3 suggested donation for non-members. Click here for more information https://cnhss.co.uk/our-event-programme-for-2023/ One of the zeppelin raids on Croydon took place on 13 October 1915. Soon after 11 o’clock, a listener […]
East Croydon Community Organisation (ECCO) are leading a history walk of the area as part of the Open House festival. You can book your ticket here https://programme.openhouse.org.uk/listings/10217. Please note that […]
The talk accompanies an exhibition of Phipson’s paintings in the atrium of Croydon Clocktower, open until 27 September. Click here for more information and to book your free place https://cnhss.co.uk/phipson-at-croydon/
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Talk by David Morgan, historian and tour guide of Croydon Minster. He has written many, excellent local history articles such as this https://insidecroydon.com/2023/02/26/how-dick-turpins-life-of-crime-included-a-hold-up-in-shirley/ £3 for non-members. For more information about […]
East Croydon Community Organisation 