Tag Archives: Tavistock Road

Gordon family’s service that stretched through the generations

Posted on September 22, 2024 by insidecroydon

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: Among the thousands of young men who passed through the gates of the East India Company’s Addiscombe academy in the 19th Century, one Scot rose through the ranks in a career that has been carefully traced by DAVID … Continue reading →

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Brigade blames cigarette stub for Tavistock Road fire

Posted on May 10, 2021 by insidecroydon

A carelessly discarded, unextinguished cigarette is the likely cause of a fire in Tavistock Road, central Croydon, on Friday. Firefighters using breathing apparatus rescued a man from a third-floor flat. The man was taken to hospital by the London Ambulance … Continue reading →

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