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Tag Archives: World War I
Keep the home fires burning: WWI exhibit extended to April
And some said it would be over by Christmas… The acclaimed Remembering 1916 exhibition at Whitgift School, which was due to close yesterday, has had its run extended until April 2017. Since the exhibit, comprising of hundreds of artefacts from … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Art, Education, History, Whitgift School
Tagged First World War, Waddon, Whitgift School, World War I
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100 years on from the start of the Somme: We remember them
Posted in Croydon Male Voice Choir, History, Music
Tagged Battle of the Somme, Croydon Male Voice Choir, First World War, World War I
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World War I Centenary Concert, Ruskin House, Nov 2
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Tagged Armistice Day, Croydon, First World War, Remembrance Sunday, World War I
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Norwood Society to look at local stories of the Great War
The next meeting of the Norwood Society, being staged next Thursday, September 18, will look at “Researching Upper Norwood’s glorious dead of the Great War”. Jerry Green will talk about the local people who died in the war, their backgrounds … Continue reading
Men of Addington World War I exhibition, Aug 4
Posted in Addington, Church and religions, Community associations, Education, History
Tagged Addington, History, World War I
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Poppy Cafe, Coulsdon re-opening: Nov 9
The long-awaited Poppy Café at Coulsdon Memorial Ground will be opened officially on Saturday November 9. The café will be holding an event from 10am to 3pm in the form of a Discovery Trail inviting people to find out more … Continue reading
