Tag Archives: Coroner’s inquest

How sci-fi author John Munro died as a hermit in Croydon

Posted on August 2, 2026 by insidecroydon

CROYDON CHRONICLES: There are times when life, and death, can be stranger than fiction. Archive research by DAVID MORGAN suggests that a ‘Verne-esque’ sci-fi writer died in Croydon 25 years earlier than previously recorded Documents have come to light which … Continue reading →

Posted in Croydon Minster, David Morgan, History | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Croydon girl was ‘unlawfully killed’ at Windsor water park

Posted on May 21, 2025 by insidecroydon

The father of an 11-year-old Croydon schoolgirl who drowned at a birthday party at a Windsor water park has issued a plea for stronger regulations to be enforced at similar leisure facilities. A coroner’s inquest found that Kyra Hill was … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Swimming | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment