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Record description- AR395
- Collection
- 1665-1732
Volume containing 6 docs (removal orders, warrant, settlement certificate) pasted in, with list of contents, transcripts and index of names
Unknown person
Plans of 1 Smitham Bottom Lane, Purley
- AR467
- Collection
- 1923-c1960s
House plans, with bill for construction, and later (c1960s?) plan for adjoining garage.
Unknown person
Photographs of Portland Infants School
- AR1048
- Collection
- c1949 - c1965
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.
Unknown person
Photograph album including Croydon Airport
- AR968
- Collection
- 1944 - c.1950
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.
Unknown person
Papers relating to The Mission Room, Addington, and proposed cottages at Addington
- AR378
- Collection
- 1875-1898
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
Unknown person
Papers relating to Silver Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs R C Thomas of Thornton Heath
- AR446
- Collection
- 1954
Correspondence, bill for ring, cards, telegrams, etc.
Unknown person
Papers relating to Place Fell, 13 Godstone Road, Kenley
- AR727
- Collection
- n.d.
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
Unknown person
Papers relating to Croydons response to Town Planning Legislation 1950
- AR728
- Collection
- 1950
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.
Unknown person
Papers relating to Croydon properties
- AR511
- Collection
- 1900-1967
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
Unknown person
Papers relating to Addington parish
- AR369
- Collection
- 1908-1947
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
Unknown person
Mortgage of 1-7 The Terrace, Church Road, Upper Norwood
- AR460
- Collection
- 1902
Mortgage of number 1-7 The Terrace, Church Road, Upper Norwood
Unknown person
Mortgage of 1 Morland Park, Croydon
- AR899
- Collection
- 21 June 1865
Mortgage of no. 1 Morland Park, Croydon [Henry Radcliffe to Rev. Arthur W. Fleming], 21 June 1865.
Unknown person
Miscellaneous legal papers relating to Croydon
- AR381
- Collection
- 19th century-20th century
Miscellaneous legal papers, including correspondence, draft agreements and deeds, copies of wills
Unknown person
Miscellaneous documents relating to Purley
- AR463
- Collection
- 1937-1953
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
Unknown person
Miscellaneous documents relating to Norwood
- AR342
- Collection
- 1886-1919
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
Unknown person
- AR359
- Collection
- 1866-1960s
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.
Unknown person
- AR500
- Collection
- 1824-1899
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.
Unknown person
Miscellaneous Papers Relating to Croydon
- AR151
- Collection
- 1890 - 1929
Three unrelated documents:
A handbill concerning the 1902 Council Elections;
A religious handbill by Herbert W. Knocker, 1929
Ms notes on Croydon Improvement Act 1890
Unknown person
Messeder Field Book for the Manor and Parish of Coulsdon
- AR1142
- Collection
- n.d.
A collection of transcripts and translations of documents together with copies of plans, maps and other material relating to the history of the Manor and Parish of Coulsdon
Unknown person
Marriage settlement, and agreement re manufacture of tobacco pipes
- AR516
- Collection
- 1752-1826
1) Marriage settlement by Mary Gilpin and Alderman Winterbottom; grant of annuity; conveyance (by lease and release) and other deeds and papers, all re farm and land in the borough of Bensham, parish of Croydon. 1752; 1762; 1772; 1781; 1800
2) Agreement between Thomas Farrimond of Thrnton Heath, engineer, and Edward Cross, tobacconist of London, re the manufacture and sale of the Farrimond tobacco pipe, 1926
Unknown person
Marriage settlement of Miss Ellen Elizabeth Fanny Fraser
- AR353
- Collection
- 1850
Marriage settlement of Miss Ellen Elizabeth Fanny Fraser of Addiscombe House
Unknown person
- AR131
- Collection
- 1660-1736
Manors of Croydon, Lambeth, and Waddon 1671-1736; in back of volume manors of Fulham, Hammersmith, Acton, Greenford cum Hanwell, Ealing, Hornsey, Finchley, Stevenach, Ashwell, Hadham, Stortford, Fearing cum Pattiswick, Kelvedon, Wickham, Langdon 1660-80.
Unknown person
Letters to Mr and Mrs Wells of Addiscombe Road, Croydon, c.1950s
- AR503
- Collection
- c1950s
1 bundle of letters and family photographs.
Unknown person
Leases of the Gun Tavern, Church Street, Croydon
- AR514
- Collection
- 1846-1885
Leases of the Gun Tavern in Church Street, Croydon
Unknown person