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Minster carvings recall ancient traditions of The Green Man

Posted on March 17, 2024 by insidecroydon

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: Has there been an outbreak of paganism in the pews of Croydon’s oldest church? Spring’s in the air as DAVID MORGAN investigates Visitors to Croydon Minster are often amazed at the detail in the wooden carvings on the … Continue reading →

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A Dickensian tale which adds extra Phiz to its Croydon twist

Posted on February 18, 2024 by insidecroydon

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: A careful search of the registers at Croydon Minster by DAVID MORGAN has uncovered a new and exciting link between the church and Charles Dickens It has been known for almost 200 years that Charles Dickens, the great … Continue reading →

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