Croydon's Heritage
Croydon airport terminal building, 1928 - 1959, one of the first purpose-built terminal buildings in the world. Croydon was London's first international airport.
CR0, Purley Way
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Croydon airport terminal building
Croydon was London's first international airport. The terminal building, 1928...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Croydon airport terminal building
We think the "Croydon's Heritage" plaques must be erected by a section of Cro...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Croydon airport terminal building
There are two versions of this plaque, identically worded, attached to either...
The bronze plaque is on the left of the entrance porch, the black one on the right. From Bostock's obituary we read: "He also gave a plo...
Tobacco Dock is a Grade I listed former warehouse, built in the early 19th century. In the 1990s it was converted into a shopping centre,...
In our photo the plaque can be seen on the wall to the right of the green fascia.
Plaque unveiled by actress Shirley Anne Field (who spent part of her childhood in a Children's Home), and the then Action for Children ch...
We can't find the link from the QR code. The Sun reported the plaque's unveiling.
Born York House near Strand. Died in Highgate at Arundel House, the home of his friend, Thomas Howard, Lord Arundel. The site is now occupied by St. Michael's Church, South Grove. Travelling toward...
A group of English painters, poets and critics, founded in 1848 by : J. E. Millais, D. G. Rossetti and W. H. Hunt. By the autumn they were joined by W. M. Rossetti, T. Woolner, J. Collinson and F....
British benevolent fund for professional published authors in financial difficulties. The Prince Regent supported it by providing premises at 36 Gerrard Street.
Ship-owner and philanthropist. Probably born in the family house in Blackwall Yard, Poplar, the son of shipbuilder George Green. After completing his studies, he entered the business which speciali...
"Johnners", For nearly fifty years he was the voice of cricket on BBC television and radio. Born Hertfordshire. Died London.
