Croydon

This is the place to look for information on the history of Croydon. The links will lead to local societies, educational facilities, and show the excavations that have taken place within the borough.

Local Societies examining the history of Croydon

Croydon Natural History and Scientific Society offers regular lectures on a broad range of topics

Norwood Society holds meetings on the 4th Tuesday of the month at Parish Rooms, All Saints' Church, Beulah Hill, Upper Norwood starting at 8pm

Museums and Local Studies Libraries in Croydon

Croydon Local Studies and Archives holds documents about Croydon's past

Croydon Clocktower displays material about the development of Croydon

Where to take courses on Croydon's past

Birkbeck College University of London, particularly through its certificate and diploma classes in Archaeology, and through its MA in Archaeology

Royal Holloway, University of London, particularly through its MA course in Medieval Studies

Institute of Archaeology University College, London, particularly through its MA course in the Archaeology of London

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