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/
By the First World War most of Croydon’s ancient buildings had been lost without a pictorial record. After his earliest known visit in 1893, the painter Evacustes Phipson returned on […]
Talk by Jessica Bryan, Project Officer of Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA). Their excavations at Lion Green Road began in 2015, with four further phases taking place in 2016, 2020, […]
Dr Trevor James will reveal his detailed research into the economic and social emergence of commodity and livestock fairs, the foundations of the modern-day entertainments which still survive. Croydon’s fairs […]
A talk by Dr Barnali Ghosh FICE, Technical Director at Mott MacDonald (London) and a chartered civil engineer with specialization in Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering Suggested donation £3 for non-members. Clcik […]
From 2004 to 2017 the Cassini probe orbited Saturn. Perhaps the most successful unmanned space mission of all time it surveyed the moons, rings and planet placing a lander on […]
Talk by behavioural ecologist Ray Heaton, who with English Heritage has been recreating Darwin’s garden experiments at Down. Click here for more information about CNHSS events https://cnhss.co.uk/our-event-programme-for-2022-3/
Talk by Jill Hall about her great-grandfather – musician, author, conservationist and erstwhile member of CNHSS – and his considerable influence upon the life and times of Croydon into the […]
Before the sewage treatment and associated drainage works of the mid-19th century, one in every 36 Croydon residents died each year (compared to one in 52 in healthier parts of […]
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