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By Royal appointment: Duchess pays a visit to Croydon High

Posted on March 12, 2025 by insidecroydon

The Duchess of Gloucester has marked the 150th anniversary of Croydon High School with a royal visit to the girls’ fee-paying school in Selsdon, marking “a poignant moment in the school’s rich legacy of empowering girls through education since its … Continue reading →

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Women’s suffrage at tea with the Bonnerjees of Bedford Park

Posted on September 8, 2024 by insidecroydon

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: An Indian family that settled in Croydon in the 1870s included brilliant, hard-working daughters who played a part in the struggle for women’s rights. By DAVID MORGAN The brass plaque on the north wall of Croydon Minster, dedicated … Continue reading →

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