Tag Archives: United States of America

Pioneering Croydon cricketer who led the way against Australia

Posted on May 21, 2023 by insidecroydon

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: A summer of Test cricket is little more than a week away, with the Ashes to come next month. Here DAVID MORGAN delves back 200 years into the archives to a time when the England team did actually … Continue reading →

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Banker from Waddon who helped finance independent America

Posted on March 12, 2023 by insidecroydon

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: One memorial in Croydon Minster’s churchyard dates back to the early 19th Century, and is for a man who knew Alexander Hamilton and had connections with George Washington. By DAVID MORGAN Another grave in the grounds of Croydon … Continue reading →

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