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Lease of beerhouse, Canning Road (with plan), 1874; extension of lease of Cricketers Inn, Upper Addiscombe Road, 1899; underlease of beerhouse, Addiscombe Road, 1878; statutory declaration re hedge adjoining Addiscombe Court and Addiscombe Cricket Ground, 1894; schedule of deeds re properties, 1824-99.

Logarithmic graph comparing hours of sunshine and attendances at public baths in Croydon, 1866-1963 (compiled early 1960s); plans of Sydenham School, Westbury Road, n.d.

Deed poll (change of surname) of Herbert John Grierson Ward, of 39 South Norwood Hill, 1912; account book of Mrs Grant Wilson of Red Roofs for purchases made at C H Powell, grocers, Beulah Hill; counterpart lease of Grange Lodge, Beulah Spa, 1886

Manuscript information for obituary notice on Francis James Webb, builder and developer, 1953; correspondence relating to Great Roke, Coulsdon, 1937; manuscript list of Purley paths, c1930s

Miscellaneous legal papers, including correspondence, draft agreements and deeds, copies of wills

Mortgage of no. 1 Morland Park, Croydon [Henry Radcliffe to Rev. Arthur W. Fleming], 21 June 1865.

Mortgage of number 1-7 The Terrace, Church Road, Upper Norwood

Agreement for tenancy of Addington Village Hall, 1947; letter relating to sale of Birdhurst, 1908; bill for repairs to fence at Addington School, 1912; book of receipt stubs for Addington War Memorial Fund, 1921-22

Papers re:
1) Beulah Hill properties, Upper Norwood, 1900-1920
2) High Street and Surrey Street properties, Croydon, 1913-1914
3) Land abutting on Amelia Road, West Croydon, 1920
4) 73 Headcorn Road, Thornton Heath, 1920
5) North End properties, Croydon, 1929-1967

Notes and papers accumulated by Mr Palt in the course of research for his thesis (see below) concerning Croydons response to town planning legislation in 1950. Includes correspondence and agreements between the County Borough of Croydon and the Surrey Garden Village Trust.

Papers relating to Place Fell, built c.1885. The house was purchased by the Myers family in 1945 and occupied by them until its sale in 1984. A family member deposited 5 photographs of the house from 1944 and then also from 1977, these were accessioned as A1179 in February 2023

Correspondence, bill for ring, cards, telegrams, etc.

Bills and receipts re the Mission Room (part of Addington School), 1875-86; correspondence, receipts and plans re proposed cottages on Addington Hills/Badgers Hole, 1892-98

1 vol: Photograph album containing mounted photographs (b/w) of V1 damage in Friern Road, Lordship Lane, Crystal Palace Road (all Dulwich), aircraft at Croydon Airport (30 Aug 1947), air journey to continent from Northolt, RAF personnel 1946-7, views of continental scenes including Mont St Michel, St Malo, Paris, Ireland, Stavangar etc. Some views annotated.

A bundle of photographs, some apparently taken from a scrap book, showing school activities from the late 1940s to early 1960s. Activities include harvest festivals, nativity plays, coronation parade (1953) etc. Also included is a 1927 teachers report from Furzedown Training College for Irene Eveline Barnett. As the collection also includes a couple of personal photographs, it is likely that the collection came from her family.

House plans, with bill for construction, and later (c1960s?) plan for adjoining garage.

Volume containing 6 docs (removal orders, warrant, settlement certificate) pasted in, with list of contents, transcripts and index of names

Includes heads of households only.

1 bundle:
Bundle of pre-registration documents relating to 62 Fernhurst Road, Croydon, CR0 7DG.

Deeds to: Saxon Road, Selhurst, 1923-47; 74 Waddon Road (Haling House), 1906-11; Old Lodge Lane, Purley, 1938; Canning Road, Addiscombe, 1869-1977; Pampisford Road, Croydon, 1885-1945; Purley Downs Road, 1953-4; Napier Road, Croydon, 1881-1909; Osborne Road, Thornton Heath, 1862-1908; Harewood Road, South Croydon, 1899-1947; Coniston Road, Woodside, 1911-1928; Shirley Park Road, Addiscombe, 1913-1945; Tanfield Road, Croydon, 1882-1948; Oval Road, East Croydon, 1898-1966; Brighton Road, South Croydon, 1869; Vicarage Road, Croydon, 1882; Waddington Avenue, Old Coulsdon, 1960; 49 Kiddermisnter Road, Croydon, 1936; 72 Croydon Grove, Croydon, 1891; Beulah Park Estate, 1925; Kensington House, Sanderstead Road, South Croydon, 1881; Everton Road, Addiscombe, 1907; Ross Road, South Norwood, 1933-1953; 76 Valley Road, Kenley, 1949-57.
Miscellaneous probate copies of wills.

Probate relating to the sale of 298 Beulah Hill, 1943 - 1944.

1 box:
Collection of property transfer documents relating to the sales of Herons Croft to the Dreyer family in 1968 and by the Dreyer family in 1997. Also includes newspaper cuttings, information relating to listed building status and sales particulars from previous sales as well as research notes.

Various correspondence files, financial records, photographs, ephemera and memorabilia etc of R Mansell Ltd, builders

Deed re: continuation of lease of Reed Close, Bensham Manor, Croydon.

List of rentals owned by the Archbishop of Canterbury prepared when Whitgift became Archbishop. An English translation is included.