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Notebook on Antiquities of Croydon

  • AR394
  • Collection
  • c1915

Compiled by Nora F Oclee, with sketches. Undated, but inscriptions inside cover dated July and August 1915.

Nora F Oclee

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

Unknown person

Some Account of the Municipal Buildings of Croydon

  • AR396
  • Collection
  • 1896

Printed volume of text and pictures. In flap inside back cover: plans of the Town Hall and site, tickets for opening, letter describing Town Hall bells, etc

Unknown person

Christmas Dinners for the Needy

  • AR397
  • Collection
  • 1885-1902

Volume of accounts for Christmas dinners distributed to the poor, with newspaper clippings, 1885-1902. Also contains household accounts 1867-8.

A A Johnston

E. J. Misson Records

  • AR4
  • Collection
  • 1924 - 1983

1 file and various miscellaneous papers of E J Misson; mainly relating to his employment with Croydon Corporation Electricity Department

E. J. Misson

Waghorne Miles Arms and Crests Album

  • AR40
  • Collection
  • c1840-1899

Waghorne and Miles, carriagebuilders: album of coats of arms, crests and monograms; with 63 additional stencils on loose slips of papers; used in carriage painting.

Waghorne and Miles

Account book

  • AR400
  • Collection
  • 1754-1778

Receipts from property in Croydon and the Manor of Croham; estate accounts for house in Lincolnshire and property in Leicestershire; accounts for members of the Croft, Green, Jervaise and Walker families. Possibly kept by or for James Croft.

Unknown person

Croydon Mothers and Infants Welfare Association

  • AR402
  • Collection
  • 1916 - 1937

The collection consists of minute books for the various committees and miscellaneous documents relating to the Croydon Mothers and Infants Welfare Association. They are; Executive Committee Minutes [AR402/1] Convalescence Committee Minutes [AR402/2] Nursery Schools Committee Minutes [AR402/3] St Marys Maternity Hospital Committee Minutes [AR402/4] Baby Welcomes Committee Minutes [AR402/5] Home Helps Committee Minutes[AR402/6] and Hostel Committee Minutes [AR402/7]. In addition there are miscellaneous items [AR402/8] which include a Baby Week Sub-Committee Minute Book, several loose pages in a binder including memos and leaflets and a volume listing names and addresses for which the purpose is not clear.,

Croydon Mothers and Infants Welfare Association

South Croydon Liberal Club

  • AR403
  • Collection
  • 1909-1948

The minutes would indicate that the club met at various venues in Croydon. The collection consists of a minute book covering the period 23 May 1933 - 28 Febuary 1939. In addition several loose pages of minutes from 19 June 1945 - 27 September 1948. There are three copies of the South Croydon Liberal Association Constitution, two have been amended the third is a draft, two reports one detailing a history of the club and four flyers advertising public meetings. The finances of the club amount to a cash book from 28 September 1909 - 23 April 1938; petty cash book 23 April 1929 - 2 January 1938 and loose cash receipts 6 May 1936 - 3 April 1948. There are also two reciepts books covering 23 March 1936 - 26 June 1937.

South Croydon Liberal Club

Croydon Savings Committee records

  • AR404
  • Collection
  • 1940-1976

Croydon Executive Committee and AGM minutes 1955-75; Croydon Streets Groups Committee minutes 1956-76; South Norwood and Woodside Committee minutes 1940-62; miscellaneous correspondence and ephemera

Croydon Savings Committee

Croydon Soroptimists records

  • AR405
  • Collection
  • 1932-1983

The collection includes committee minutes, correspondence, ephemera and Photographs

Soroptimist International Croydon and District

Caroline Spratt Testimonial Book

  • AR41
  • Collection
  • 1901-1907

Notebook of testimonials by actresses to Caroline Spratt, dresser at the Grand Theatre.

Caroline Spratt

Alexander Sandison Letters

  • AR42
  • Collection
  • 1914 - 1920

Two boxes of letters from Rev Alexander Sandison (minister of the South Croydon Congregational Church, Aberdeen Road) to his brother Tom Sandison (of Unst, Shetland)

Alexander Sandison

Illuminated address to Sir Frederick Edridge

  • AR422
  • Collection
  • c1897

Probably when Sir Frederick Edridge (1843-1921, Croydon Mayor 1890-91, 1894-5, 1902) was made an Honorary Freeman of the Borough in 1897.

Unknown person

Hooker and Rogers registers of auction particulars

  • AR423
  • Collection
  • 1839-1972

Original sale particulars are in the LSL collection, except those for properties outside Croydon which have been distributed to the relevant local authorities.

Hooker and Rogers

Croydon University Extension Committee records

  • AR429
  • Collection
  • 1946-1967

Minutes 1946-67 (2 vols); list of courses held at Croydon 1881-1967; posters; lists of lectures; lists of candidates who received certificates; correspondence; Croydon Education Committee A Plan for Leisure booklets.

Croydon University Extension Committee

Powers-Samas Accounting Machines records

  • AR430
  • Collection
  • c1924-1965

Trade literature c1924-65; photographs; magazines 1935-58; miscellaneous ephemera. Handlist available on accession file.

Powers-Samas Accounting Machines

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