Births Deaths and Marriages Summaries and Statistics
Register of income collected by Registrars and Registrar General, and annual summaries of births, marriages, deaths and stillbirths, Croydon Registration District
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Board for the Repair of Highways Records
Minute books 1836-1849 and account books 1839-1849
Board for the Repair of Highways
Borough Engineers Department Record Books
Four engineers note books from the Borough Engineers Dept. One contains detailed sketches of the elevations of various Croydon roads.
Croydon Corporation
Borough Engineers Plans of Taberner House
3 Borough Engineers Plans of Taberner House
Borough Engineers Department
2 files:
Correspondence, clippings, etc, relating to 1915 air raid;1908 flooding; overflowing of ditch in Kensington Road 1911; ditch above Downsviw Road Ingram v Derby; land adjacent to conquering hero pub, Beulah Hill; ditch in Virginia Road, 1926.
Borough Engineers Department
Bowron family papers, including bank pass book and correspondence. List on accession file. 8 items
Bowron Family
Braithwaite Memorial Committee minutes
Minutes of the Braithwaite Memorial Committee, with some loose items of Committee correspondence
Braithwaite Memorial Committee
Briefing Papers re railways in Croydon
1 bundle of papers regarding railways in Croydon
R B Reid
Club for women in the Services, opened 19 January 1943. Register of members 1943-46; album of photographs; loose photographs; 2 cuttings. 1 small box.
Britannia Club
16 plans showing detailed areas of the following stations and bridges:
Addiscombe
Barclay Road Bridge (2)
East Croydon (4)
Norwood Junction (2)
Purley
Selhurst (carriage washing machine)
Smitham
South Croydon (2)
South Croydon/Stoats Nest/Purley
West Croydon
British Railway
British Red Cross, Croydon Branch Records
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.
British Red Cross Society Croydon Branch
British and Foreign Bible Society (Norwood) Records
Records of the Norwood Auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society, formerly the Norwood Ladies Bible Association
Norwood Auxilliary of British and Foreign Bible Soceity
Broad Green Fire Station Occurrence Books
2 Fire Brigade Occurrence Books from No 6 Station, Broad Green. 1887-1896; 1903-1905
Broad Green Fire Station
Brooks family photograph album
Large photograph album, in a fragile condition with some loose pages. The album is mainly holiday photographs (Isle of Wight, Bexhill, Eastbourne etc) but with some Croydon photographs, including interiors. These include:
88 Lansdowne Road, Drawing Room, 1892
88 Lansdowne Road, Conservatory
Eldon Villa
Ruby Lodge, Park Hill Rise (Back view)
Coombe Cottage
Hill Crest, (on Brownlow Road), 1892 (front and garden)
St Matthews Church (exterior and interior)
St Fillans, Coombe, Croydon
Wrencote, Croydon
The album also includes scenes from a historical pageant as well as some pressed leaves.
It is likely that the owner of the album was an acquaintance of James Sant (1820 - 1916, born in Croydon) as there are photographs of him at work and also a photograph of three ladies taken at his home at 43 Lancaster Gate, London.
Brooks Family
Bundle of deeds relating to Burgo House, Sydenham Road, Croydon
Bundle of Deeds Relating to Burgo House, Sydenham Road. SHS Ref: TD1376
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On paper slips. Original deeds transferred to Surrey Record Office in 1960.
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Third Asylum-County of Surrey; Architects drawings:
1)Front elevation, front offices and residences, colour, 1879
2)Map showing position of buildings on site, 187?
3)Plan and elevation of entrance gates next to lodge, 1879
4)Plan for new iron entrance gates, Brighton Road Lodge, date obscured. In two parts, v. fragile.
5)Plan showing the site and buildings at Coulsdon- 8/7/1880.
London County Asylum - Cane Hill; plans
6)Plan of fields, coloured, n.d.
7)Site Plan, Office Copy, includes markings of bombs landed on site.
8)Road repairs, 1936-7, Chief Engineer.
Ordnance Survey Maps
9)SW Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board 1:2500 TQ2958 1959, showing eastern side of hospital (shaded).
10)1:2500, XIX.12, c.1935 Chipstead with row of houses highlighted in red.
11)1:2500, XIX.12 and XX.9, c.1896-7. V. fragile. Mounted.
Cane Hill Asylum
1 item: Plan of Croydon (Thornton Heath to South Croydon) mounted on canvas. The detail of the map appears to have been copied from the Plan of the Parish of Croydon in the County of Surrey (1847) by W.Roberts with one or two additions.
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