Group    From 1920 

Croydon Harriers

Categories: Sport / Games

Athletics club. Located at Croydon Sports Arena. Their website has a history page.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Croydon Harriers

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Ellen Wright

Ellen E (Ciss) Wright of Croydon Harriers became All England 440 yards Champi...

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