Tag Archives: George Bernard Shaw

Now wouldn’t that be loverly?! My Fair Lady comes to Coulsdon

Posted on October 7, 2025 by insidecroydon

Some of the best-known and most-loved show tunes ever written are about to be dusted off and performed with suitable gusto, as My Fair Lady is brought to the stage of the Coulsdon Community Centre this December. Possibly one of … Continue reading →

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Annie Besant: ‘I will speak for all the despairing silent ones’

Posted on November 12, 2023 by insidecroydon

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: Last month, the Phoenix Retirement Association in Crystal Palace hosted one of its regular talks, this time about the Victorian radical Annie Besant, a woman who led the matchgirls’ strike, popularised the cause of birth control, was courted … Continue reading →

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Croydon and Sutton Fabians, inaugural meeting, Nov 3

Posted on October 26, 2015 by insidecroydon

The first meeting of the Croydon and Sutton Fabian Society will take place on Tuesday November 3, from 7.30pm at Ruskin House. The guest speaker for this inaugural event will be Andrew Harrop, the general secretary of the Fabian Society. … Continue reading →

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