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Chinese government has role in £500m Crystal Palace scheme

Posted on December 23, 2013 by insidecroydon

The major financial backer behind the ZhongRohn Group, which wants to build a £500million replica of the Victorian Crystal Palace as a hotel and entertainment complex on public open space at the top of Sydenham Hill, is the Chinese government. … Continue reading →

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Crystal Palace author to talk about his macabre book: Dec 14

Posted on December 6, 2013 by insidecroydon

Tom Brown, the writer of a bone-chilling Victorian tale will be giving a talk at the Upper Norwood Joint Library about his latest novel, Strange Air, which is essential reading for anyone fascinated by the history of Crystal Palace. The author, … Continue reading →

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