Tag Archives: Beckenham

Local museum appeals for help to be put in Rankin’s picture

Posted on January 18, 2014 by insidecroydon

A south London museum is appealing for your support in an online poll which could see it working with Rankin, the renowned portrait photographer. Bethlem Archives and Museum, just the other side of the borough boundary, is the only London … Continue reading →

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Fieldway and Heathfield grieve for death of PC Mark Parsons

Posted on November 9, 2012 by insidecroydon

This announcement was received last night from Rob Atkin, the acting borough commander: It is with immense regret and sadness that I have to announce the death of a serving Croydon police officer. PC Mark Parsons, who was only 43 … Continue reading →

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Apiary apprentice from Addiscombe who gets a buzz from work

Posted on August 1, 2012 by insidecroydon

Croydon resident SUSAN OLIVER is a beekeeper and believes that the process, rather than the product, is the thing The cover of this year’s Thorne’s catalogue looks like a family photograph of beekeeping: Papa National Hive, Mama Rose Hive, Brother … Continue reading →

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Folk festival sets the tune for a Jubilee dance

Posted on May 27, 2012 by insidecroydon

The Maclennan Scottish Group is hosting its 31st International Folk Dance and Music Festival during the Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend (June  1-4) at Langley Park School for Boys in Beckenham. The timetable has been adjusted to allow all participants (and … Continue reading →

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