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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

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

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

Miscellaneous deeds

  • 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.

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Miscellaneous documents

  • 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.

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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

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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.

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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

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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.

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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.

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Poor Law in Croydon

  • AR395
  • Collection
  • 1665-1732

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

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Pre-registration title deeds

  • AR559
  • Collection
  • 1862 - 1977

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.

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