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William James Pickford testimonal

  • AR566
  • Collection
  • 7 June 1890

Large, illuminated testimonial, with the names of 140 subscribers, given to William James Pickford, a loyal friend, a true sportsman and a good fellow, on his 50th birthday. Pickford was a partner in Pickford and Newton, outfitters, of George Street, Croydon.

William James Pickford

Papers of John Hunt

  • AR337
  • Collection
  • 1938-1946

Second World War call up papers and letters written home whilst on active service. Papers include an estimate for his sisters wedding reception at the Cafe Royal, North End, 1938.

John Hunt

Cane Hill Hospital Plans

  • AR737
  • Collection
  • 1879-1959

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

Queens Road Hospital Plans

  • AR738
  • Collection
  • c1936-1937

Engineers plan of proposed new wards at Queens Road Homes, County Borough of Croydon

Queens Hospital

Family Papers of Ken Hadler

  • AR747
  • Collection
  • c.1914 - 1944

6 items:

  1. Newspaper cutting relating to evacuation, Evening Argus 15 February
    1940
    2.Postcard from a PoW camp 1944, author John Darnley, addressed to
    Mr A G Hadler
    3.Photograph of donors grandfather standing beside a water wagon
    c.1914?
    4.Photograph of Mrs D Hadley, mother of donor, at the Imperial
    Airways switchboard, Purley Way, Croydon
    5.Pencil list of extension numbers for the Imperial Airways switchboard
    6.Croydon Letter Card depicting scenes from Croydon

Ken Hadler

Further records of Croydon Parish Church

  • AR798
  • Collection
  • 1867 - 1912

5 items:
Poster: Church calendar 1912.
Ledger 1867 - 1870.
List of donors: Parish Church Restoration Fund, 1890 - 1894.
Rebuilding of the Church, 1867-1870 1 folder of receipts, invoices etc.
Report and Accounts and Annual Parochial Reports, 1879, 1888-1890. 1 folder.

Croydon Parish Church

Further records of Croydon Referees Society

  • AR841
  • Collection
  • 1923 - 1999

27 items; (5 boxes):
Minutes of Committee Meetings

1945 - 1948 (also Membership minutes)
1948 - 1953 (also Membership minutes)
1953 - 1958 (also Membership minutes)
1973 - 1975 (also Membership minutes)
1975 - 1978 (also Membership minutes)
1979 - 1982
1982 - 1987
1987 - 1994

Minutes of Membership Meetings

1923 - 1927
1928 - 1934
1934 - 1945
1958 - 1961
1968 - 1973
1978 - 1983
1984 - 1990
1990 - 1999

Photographs/Newspaper Articles

1965 - 1973
1965 - 1974
1973 - 1993
1983

Register of Members

1955 - 1961
1961 - 1962
1973 - 1980

Register of attendance at Committee Meetings

1972 - 1981

Register of attendance at Membership Meetings

1948 - 1961
1971 - 1997

Other items

Book: Whistling in the Wind by Roy Topp

Croydon Referees Society

Four deeds relating to Croydon

  • AR867
  • Collection
  • 1871 - 1906

1) Ellen Sarah Dickinson; letters of administration granted 10 August 1876 of the personal estate of Mary Dickinson late of 89 Albert Road.
2) Miss J. Ford, 1896. Abstract of title of Miss Ford and another to leasehold premises known as Elm Bank, Chepstow Road, Croydon
3) Appointment of new trustees of settlement in the will of Ann Skeet
4) Deed of indemnity and creation of power of appointment for the benefit of John Watton Teevan

Unknown person

Unidentified Day Book

  • AR871
  • Collection
  • 1914

Day book 29 June - 17 October 1914. The lists of addresses and house names (Purley and South Croydon area) means it is possibly a rent collection book

Unknown person

Further records of Croydon and District Writers Circle

  • AR883
  • Collection
  • c.1988 - 2005

18 items:
Minutes 1988 - 1993
Minutes 1996 - 1997

Photograph album: various events c.1998 - 2006

File: examples of work of members and biographical notes

Correspondence etc: c.1997

Newsletters 1991 - 2006

Millennium activities: file

Diamond Jubilee 2005: file (some thinning needed)

Activities in local bookshops (Books Etc, Waterstones)

Material on grant applications

Handling the Media: Press release pack from Croydon Council press office*

Scrapbooks and photographs: strolling writers

Photograph of Ray Donien

Archive Material: copies of archive material: publications, correspondence, photos etc.

Visitors Book 1987 - 1995
Members successes 1997 - 2002
Members successes and visitors book 1992 - 2001

Framed needlework: Golden jubilee 1945 - 1995

Croydon and District Writers Circle

Bensham Manor Bowling Club: attendance sheets and dinner plans

  • AR895
  • Collection
  • 1954 - 1968

One rolled tube containing:
1) 17 Annual Dinner seating plans, 1954 - 1968 together with two blank templates
2) 9 games/attendance sheets 1958 - 1967 listing members and players names.
3) 2 blank competition sheets.

Bensham Manor Bowling Club

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