Erection date: 9/11/2017
In memory of the seven people who lost their lives and those affected by the tram derailment close to Sandilands on 9 November 2016.
Croydon will never forget.
CR0, Central Parade, Market Square
There is another memorial in Sandilands.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Croydon Tram Derailment - New Addington
The tram carrying 69 passengers, had left New Addington bound for Wimbledon. ...
Airplanes were used in WW1 but there was strong opposition to aerial bombing. The British argued in favour, needing to use the tactic on ...
The cross is granite and is planted in a cairn of granite boulders, many of which have a flat section carved out and a name spelt out in ...
"They died that we might live." is a quite common inscription on war memorials and sounds like a quotation but we cannot identify a source.
We are told by the people at The Register of the Anglo-Boer War that this war actually ended on 31 May 1902. The memorial gives 1903 as t...
It's certainly a vent shaft for the car park beneath, but this column, or rather the flaming urn, is apparently also a memorial, accordin...
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
Novelist, known professionally as E. M. Forster. He was born at 6 Melcombe Place (demolished) on 1 January 1879 and his birth was registered as Henry Morgan Forster in the 1st quarter of 1879 in th...
The Sandemanians were a Christian sect founded by John Glas in Scotland and spread into England and America by his son-in-law Robert Sandeman. Sandeman arrived in London in April 1761 and establish...
Resident of Willesden who volunteered and died in the Anglo Boer War, 1899-1900.
This building, the Royal School of Mines, (1906, Aston Webb). has 34 memorials: a foundation stone, 2 busts and 30 scientists' surnames p...
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