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Byron Infants School

  • SCH18
  • Collection
  • 1977 - 1992

Log books 1977 - 1992

Byron Infants School

Mayday Hospital Records

  • MAY
  • Collection
  • 1936 - 1961

Records of Mayday Hospital, and of St Marys Maternity Hospital

Mayday Road Hospital

Croydon Soroptimists records

  • AR405
  • Collection
  • 1932-1983

The collection includes committee minutes, correspondence, ephemera and Photographs

Soroptimist International Croydon and District

British Red Cross, Croydon Branch Records

  • AR1016
  • Collection
  • 1960

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

Papers relating to Princess Court, Canning Road, Residents Association and 7 Princess Road, Croydon

  • AR973
  • Collection
  • 1939 - 1976

1) Papers relating to Princess Court (Canning Road) Residents Association 1966 - 1976.
2) County Borough of Croydon Fuel and Lighting Order 1939.
3) Misc collection of bills/invoices for 7 Princess Court Canning Road.
4) Misc papers relating to Purchase, rental costs etc 7 Princess Court Canning Road Croydon 1964 - 1976.
5) Misc collection of invoices/receipts for 79 Gladeside, Croydon.

An aerial postcard of Ashburton School, 1933, was also donated. This has been added to the Local Studies Library photograph collections.

Princess Court and Canning Road Residents Association

Records of the Wellesley Singers

  • AR937
  • Collection
  • 1974 - 2001

4 boxes:
Three boxes and one folder labelled A-D:

Box A:
Carol Concert Programmes
Concert Programmes other than Carols
Minutes and Accounts
Correspondence
plus administrative history and detailed lists of items marked * below.

Box B:
Membership Lists
Press cuttings
Music Lists
Arrangements of carols, sacred and secular works
Archive analogue video tapes*

Box C:
Archive analogue audio tapes*

Box (folder) D:
Archive photographs*

Wellesley Singers

Old Croydonians RFC Minute Book

  • AR908
  • Collection
  • 1974 - 1987

Minute book (AGM and committee) of the Old Croydonians RFC, 1974 - 1987

Old Croydonians RFC

Alderman Donald G. Stewart, Mayor of Croydon Records

  • AR1033
  • Collection
  • 1956 - 1957

12 items:
1) Alderman Donald G. Stewart: the press cuttings of a mayorality (bound volume compiled by Croydon Public Libraries and bearing CB coat of arms)
2) Photograph album: official events 1956/7 (lined notebook, red, marked Advertiser press photos.)
3) Photograph album: various official events 1950s presented by Croydon Times.
4) Photograph album: visit to International Language Club, Addiscombe Grove, 16 Sep 1950, visit of King of Benin, Nigeria (DGS was Deputy Mayor).
5) Photograph album presented by Croydon Times to commemorate mayoral year1956/7 (includes loose photographs). Note: different to 3).
6) Scrapbook (green, bearing the County Borough coat of arms) containing cuttings etc concerning 1956/7 mayoral year.
7) Loose photograph album (rough cut pages), early 1950s. Year as Deputy Mayor (1950/1) and beyond.
8) Framed picture: Town Hall Mayors Day 28 May 1956
9) Framed photograph: Cllr Stewart in Mayoral robes.
10) Framed photograph: Mrs Stewart with Mayoral chain.
11) Framed certificate of thanks from the Council to Ald. Stewart for his services as Mayor, dated 29 April 1957.
12) Framed colour photograph of Town Hall from Town Hall Gardens (presented to the Stewarts by Ernest Taberner).

Donald G. Stewart

Petition against the closure of the Grand Theatre

  • AR875
  • Collection
  • c.1959

The petition reads: We the undersigned deplore the proposal to demolish the Grand Theatre and call upon the Croydon Borough Council to reject outright this attempt to close Croydons only live theatre and presumably was compiled c.1958-9 as the Grand closed on 18 April 1959. The petition is signed by actors and actresses who give their address as various London Theatres so this is presumably where they were appearing. Signatories include Fenella Fielding, Sybil Thorndike, Dora Bryan, Daniel Massey, Peter Finch, Nigel Stock and Jimmy Edwards.

Grand Theatre

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