Identity area
Reference code
AR1016
Title
British Red Cross, Croydon Branch Records
Date(s)
- 1960 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
1 Box
Context area
Name of creator
(c. 1960 - 2010)
Administrative history
47 Coombe Road was vacated by the British Red Cross in 2010. The building was renovated and is now divided into flats
Repository
Archival history
The collection was held at 47 Coombe Road Croydon until the building was vacated in summer 2010.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A collection of ephemera relating to various Red Cross activities in Croydon from 1960s onwards: centres at 47 Coombe Road and Spring Park Road in Shirley together with a Red Cross shop on Robert Street.
The Collection contains loose photographs, photograph albums, newspaper cuttings, directories, certificates etc.