Peter Saunders was born in Croydon’s Old Town (near where the flyover now stands) in 1950. The family later moved to a maisonette in New Addington, then to Waddon, and […]
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Film by the Israeli director Alon Schwartz investigating a massacre in the Palestinian village of Tantura in 1948. Based on research conducted by Theodore Katz for a thesis at Haifa […]
To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Oval Schools, ECCO has published an account of their history written in 1973 by Lilian Thornhill https://eastcroydon.org.uk/the-history-of-east-croydon/a-short-history-of-oval-schools-by-lilian-thornhill/. Many thanks to Tony Skrzypczyk for […]
The condition of the building is described as “poor”. It is referred to as a “Public house circa 1900 in Arts and Crafts style. The ground floor of the building […]
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Tony Fairweather will be talking about his book Twenty-Eight Pounds Ten Shillings. It is 1948 and a call has gone out to the British Empire for volunteers to help rebuild the […]
The building dates from at least 1835, when the Horse and Groom public house is recorded on the site. At the time, most of the people in the ECCO area […]
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