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History of Pantomime talk, Norwood Society, Dec 20
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Conservation in Croydon, Norwood Society, Oct 18
Posted in Brick by Brick, Norwood Society, Planning, Upper Norwood
Tagged Brick by Brick, Norwood Society, Upper Norwood Library
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Beulah Hill’s ‘Electric House’ and history of recorded sound
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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Tagged Colonel Gouraud, Norwood Society, Upper Norwood, Upper Norwood Library
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A year of walks and talks through south London’s history
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
Posted in History, Norwood Society, South Norwood, Upper Norwood
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The Nostradamus of Norwood, and other fascinating tales
The next Norwood Society local history meeting is on Thursday November 16 when the topic will be “The Nostradamus of South Norwood Hill and other fascinating residents”. Stephen Oxford has thoroughly researched the South Norwood Hill area and in this … Continue reading
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Talk reveals 150 years of Crystal Palace sporting history
The Norwood Society’s next local history talk is on Thursday October 19, at Upper Norwood Library, when Stuart Hibberd, the Society’s authority on sport at the Palace, will present “The sporting history of the Crystal Palace in the 1860s and … Continue reading
Delay over Upper Norwood Library transfer raises worries
The future of a library which has served thousands of Croydon residents for more than a century has been thrown into renewed uncertainty, with doubts over the funding for Upper Norwood Library after next year, and with the proposed transfer … Continue reading
Posted in Community associations, Croydon Council, Education, Lambeth Council, Libraries, Local media, Norwood Society, Upper Norwood, Upper Norwood Library Trust
Tagged Croydon Council, Labour, Lambeth council, London Borough of Croydon, Save Upper Norwood Library Campaign, Steve Reed OBE, Upper Norwood, Upper Norwood Joint Library, Upper Norwood Library Trust
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