Category Archives: Norwood Society

Dinosaurs of Crystal Palace, Norwood Society, Apr 18

Posted on March 27, 2019 by
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Queen’s Hotel planning inquiry is a case of David v Goliath

Posted on February 26, 2019 by

Whose side is Croydon Council on? As JOE PAXTON reports from the Town Hall, Crystal Palace Council Tax-payers face a four-day public hearing having had little support from their own local authority A David v Goliath battle commences at the … Continue reading →

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Dinosaurs, parks and Concretopia: Norwood’s diverse talks

Posted on January 9, 2019 by

The Norwood Society’s 2019 programme gets under way at Upper Norwood Library next week, with the first in a series of invigorating walks and inspiring talks arranged by its hard-working volunteers. The Norwood Society’s area covers parts of Lambeth and … Continue reading →

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History of Pantomime talk, Norwood Society, Dec 20

Posted on December 5, 2018 by
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Conservation in Croydon, Norwood Society, Oct 18

Posted on October 15, 2018 by
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Beulah Hill’s ‘Electric House’ and history of recorded sound

Posted on February 8, 2018 by

The Norwood Society’s next local history meeting next Thursday is “Colonel Gouraud: The man who brought recorded sound to England”. The speaker will be Howard Hope, a lifetime specialist in the history of recorded sound, and he will talk about … Continue reading →

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A year of walks and talks through south London’s history

Posted on December 3, 2017 by

The Norwood Society has just published its programme for 2018 – a schedule of monthly talks, and some walks, which enlighten and inform about the history and heritage of the area. The Norwood’s Society’s events are wide-ranging, with expert speakers … Continue reading →

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