Tag Archives: Civil Service

Crapita! Thousands of ex-Civil Servants left to wait for pensions

There are more than 6,000 civil servants who work in Croydon today, many of them in the Home Office or Revenue and Customs buildings in Ruskin Square. The borough is also home to thousands more retired civil servants – some … Continue reading →

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Pioneer of sociology whose book called for an evolution

CROYDON CHRONICLES: A quiet residential street in South Croydon was where one of the leading works of 19th-Century philosophy was drafted and written. DAVID MORGAN looks at the life and works of Benjamin Kidd After Benjamin Kidd died of heart … Continue reading →

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