The Grand Theatre and Opera House stood on this site 1896 - 1959.
Croydon's Heritage
Site: Croydon Grand Theatre and Opera House (1 memorial)
CR0, High Street Croydon, 125
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
The Grand Theatre and Opera House stood on this site 1896 - 1959.
Croydon's Heritage
CR0, High Street Croydon, 125
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Croydon Grand Theatre and Opera House
The theatre was opened by Herbert Beerbohm Tree and it originally produced pl...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Croydon Grand Theatre and Opera House
We think the "Croydon's Heritage" plaques must be erected by a section of Cro...
Believed to be the first war memorial erected on a public highway. At first sight just a simple stone cross on a plinth, but the whole ba...
The location was Greig's mother's shop, opened in 1870. The address then was 3 St Mary's Terrace.
William Makepeace Thackeray, (1811-1863), novelist, lived here, 1854-1862. L.C.C.
A building had been here, about where this monument is, since before 1430. It became the vicarage but its large garden was much reduced b...
Unveiled by Alan Bennett in 2003. Bennett, an early member of the William Roberts Society, has lived in the area a long time and once a...