Tag Archives: Rev Pat McCormick

Roll up! Roll up! Enjoy Croydon’s summer fayre, 1920s style

Posted on June 7, 2026 by insidecroydon

CROYDON CHRONICLES: With summer fairs being planned and organised across the borough, this week DAVID MORGAN looks back more than 100 years at the stalls and events staged for the church fête of 1921  The bunting’s up. The marquee is … Continue reading →

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Croydon Airport was take-off point for a life of innovation

Posted on August 6, 2023 by insidecroydon

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: From being a pilot in World War I to working as a visionary minister caring for the vulnerable during the Great Depression, Don Robins had an inspiring career, writes DAVID MORGAN Croydon Airport in the 1920s was at … Continue reading →

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