UCL 200 year exhibition and S Pancras and Somers Town visit Saturday 8th August Hi everyone. Where do we go? First we will visit University College London (UCL) in Bloomsbury. You will see the 200 years anniversary exhibition and have a short tour of the campus including a quick visit to the Grant zoological collection and after that […]
Local history enthusiast and recent joiner Simon Wilkins presents little-seen images and commentary of Croydon in days gone by.
There is no planned outdoor event taken place this weekend. Please check back at a later date or your email for any changes/updates.
Continuing to be inspired by Paul’s assault on the Loop, and encouraged by the enthusiastic turnout for Parts 1 to 8, I’m continuing the Capital Ring circuit. Newbies can click on the map above to see what the Capital Ring is all about. A detailed description of this leg is at https://innerlondonramblers.org.uk/images/RingandLoop/guides/CR09-greenford-to-south-kenton-Dec24.pdf This leg is […]
Chigwell Row to Harold Wood 10 miles This is a re-run of the London Loop section I missed. Please join me on this pleasant Essex countryside walk with two spectacular views into the City and Docklands area. Travel Meet at East Croydon at 8:45am Train 9:03am platform 4 from East Croydon, arriving at London Bridge 09:20. Tube to Stratford on Jubilee Line, change for […]
Hi all. I am leading a cycle ride on Sunday 30 August. It will involve going out by train to Horsham and cycling back to Croydon. Meet at East Croydon booking hall at 8.55am sharp. (Or join train at later stations, see below.) Preferable already with your ticket. It will be possible to avoid cycling […]
Hi all I am promoting the Carshalton EcoFair that takes place on bank holiday Monday. Used to be known at Carshalton Environmental Fair. Held in Carshalton Park, Ruskin Road, 10.30am to 8.00pm. Live music and entertainment, "inspiring ideas, great food and family activities". If you'd like to travel together, meet at bus stop E8 adjacent […]
NOTE: The Art Evening previously scheduled has had to be postponed - watch for announcements of a new date Local history enthusiast and picture collector, Simon, recently gave us his "Croydon: how you may have known it" photo gallery, to general acclaim. Now he returns with more of his little-seen pictures of bygone Croydon.