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“Stuart Underdown’s Southern memories part 2” talk 7.30pm Tuesday, 8 October at East Croydon United Reformed Church, Addiscombe Gove @RailwayCorresp1 @Watercress_line
More information https://rcts.org.uk/branches/branch-csl-croydon-south-london/
“Overhill in Warlingham: the land, the house and its residents” talk 7.45 Wednesday, 25 September at East Croydon United Reformed Church, Addiscombe Grove @cnhssprogramme @MuseumofCroydon @CroydonLibs
Talk by Carole Roberts and Phil Swallow. This story of the former house in Warlingham called Overhill covers the land on which it stood, from its time as part of […]
“Pictures from the Howard Clements Collection part 1” talk 7.30 pm Tuesday, 10 September at East Croydon United Reformed Church, Addiscombe Grove @RailwayCorresp1 @Watercress_line
Bryan Cross comes to present a selection of monochrome images, all scanned directly from the Harold Clements collection of original Lantern slides, Glass plates and large format negatives. These were […]
“9F loco 92240 on the Bluebell Railway” talk 7.30pm, Monday 2 September at St Mary Magdalene Church @Watercress_line @STMMMCroydon
More information https://watercressline.co.uk/croydon_regional_group/
“Annabel Dott – a tiresome lady architect and vicar’s wife” talk 7.45pm Wednesday, 17 July at East Croydon United Reformed Church, 86 Addiscombe Grove @cnhssprogramme
Talk by Lynne Dixon. After her marriage Annabel Dott lived in North Yorkshire, Woodside, Barnes and Wiltshire as she dutifully followed her vicar husband. But she had her own interests […]
Windrush 76 with Dr Velma McClymont 1.30pm Saturday, 29 June at Central Library, Katharine Street @CroydonLibs @CroydonBME Forum @CSEP8
Join author Dr. Velma McClymont at Croydon Central Library to mark Windrush 76, honouring the Windrush Generation who came from the Caribbean for “a better break”, especially those who helped […]
CORRECTION “The lost story of South London’s technological excellence” talk 7.45pm Wednesday, 26 JUNE at East Croydon United Reformed Church, 86 Addiscombe Grove @cnhssprogramme @MuseumofCroydon @CroydonLibs
South London was a technological hotspot from the 1850s through to the 1980s, with companies such as Telcon, STC, Siemens and AEI pioneering international telecoms, and with Decca developing hi-fi […]
“The lost story of South London’s technological excellence” talk 7.45pm Wednesday, 26 July at East Croydon United Reformed Church, 86 Addiscombe Grove @cnhssprogramme @MuseumofCroydon @CroydonLibs
South London was a technological hotspot from the 1850s through to the 1980s, with companies such as Telcon, STC, Siemens and AEI pioneering international telecoms, and with Decca developing hi-fi […]
Tour of the stained glass window 5.30pm Tuesday, 21 May at Croydon Minster, Church Road @cnhssprogramme @MuseumofCroydon
One of the windows is dedicated to John Blake, after whom Blake Road, off Addiscombe Road is named https://insidecroydon.com/2024/03/31/artists-in-glass-who-gave-the-minster-its-windows-on-the-world/. John Blake once owned the Brickwood House estate which covered from […]
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