Tag Archives: Norwood Society

Form a better impression of Norwood through Pissarro

Posted on May 12, 2015 by insidecroydon

“Pissarro in Norwood” is the next history talk to be given by the Norwood Society’s regular meetings, next Thursday, May 21.

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History talks that explore Norwood’s Dickensian past

Posted on March 14, 2015 by insidecroydon

The Norwood Society has announced its programme of talks and events for the rest of 2015, beginning this week, on March 19, with a talk about Charles Dickens’s Norwood connections, to be given by Paul Graham of the Dickens Fellowship. … Continue reading →

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From Penge to Pissaro: talks that offer grasp on local history

Posted on November 13, 2014 by insidecroydon

Intrigued by your family history? Interested in tracing the roots of your family tree? Want to find out what your grandfather or great-grandfather did in the Great War 100 years ago? The next talk at the Norwood Society, at 7.30pm … Continue reading →

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Norwood Society looks at the history of its fire stations

Posted on September 27, 2014 by insidecroydon

The next local history meeting of the Norwood Society is on Thursday, October 16, at 7.30pm, and is entitled “From Fire Station to Theatre”. As Norwood is soon to have a third new fire station, Bob Callender of the South … Continue reading →

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Cemeteries, the Palace and change: a year’s talks on Norwood

Posted on March 12, 2014 by insidecroydon

The Norwood Society, which stages its next monthly talk at Upper Norwood Library next week, has released details of its full programme for the rest of 2014. Norwood Society local history talks are held on the third Thursday of the … Continue reading →

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The great debates come to Norwood, all on the same night

Posted on February 11, 2014 by insidecroydon

Norwood’s clearly the place to be if you enjoy erudite discussions on local history, because next week there will be three history talks on offer, from three different groups, but all staged on the same evening. Before Christmas, Inside Croydon … Continue reading →

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