The Norwood Society Archives

Enquiries about the Norwood Society Archives should be addressed to either the Secretary or the Chairman (see Contact Us).

The heading reference gives the location. For example A2/12 refers to Cabinet A, 2nd drawer, folder number 12. Permission is required for the reproduction or publication of any of the items listed.

Cabinet C

C1/67

89/170. 13 Howden Road. Refused.
88/2710/P. 2-24 Maberley Road. Refused.
88/630/P. 22-24 Maberley Road. Refused.
88/3134. 22-24 Maberley Road. Granted 3/3/89.
89/0286. 33-34 Maberley Road.
89/1866/7. Withdrawn. Public Conveneience, Church Road/Sth Norwood Hill Car Park.
88/3368/P. 81 Spa Hill. Granted.
88/1967/P. Spurgeon's College, Sth Norwood Hill. Withdrawn.
89/0302. Rear of 1 Warminster Square. Refused.
89/0464 and 88/0132. 1 Warminster Square. Refused.
89/0211. Rear of 9-11 Warminster Road. Deemed Granted.
89/0068. 62 Westow Hill. Refused.
88/1707. 70 Westow Hill. Granted.
88/1708/A. 70 Westow Hill. Refused.
89/0006/P. 17 Westow Street. Refused.
88/0083. 23 Westow Street. Granted.
89/1648. 30-34 Westow Street. Granted.
88/1895. 30-34 Westow Street. Granted.
88/1883. 30-34 Westow Street.
87/3099/P. 30-34 Westow Street.
88/2005/P. 51-53 Westow Street. Refused.

Buff Folder. Planning 1961-1968.

9/8/1960. Letter re Crystal Palace Site.
February 1970. The Triangle - Dead or Alive. Correspondence.
Norwood Society Exhibition. 'Living with the Palace' 2/7/1966. Guest List.
Correspondence re Croydon Plans for the Triangle 1969.
Lambeth proposals re Triangle.
Civic Trust Newsletter May 1968 No.12.
Leaflet. Recommendations for advertising on garage premises.
Civic Trust Awards 1968.
Letter and speech by Countess of Dartmouth to GLC June 1968.
Report and minutes of meeting GLC July 1968 re Commemorative Plaques.
Correspondence re the bungalow case (Norbury Hill).
Correspondence re Commemorative Seat in Norwood Park (1961).
Correspondence re Parkway 'E' and Map.
New Planning Act.
Booklet. 'Reshaping London's Bus Services' and correspondence (LT).

Correspondence re Paddock Gardens.
Correspondence re trees around Rockmount School.
July 1966. Correspondence re Bruce Dave, Consultant Scientist in Transportation and Planning.
March 1967, February 1967, March 1966 and June 1965. Correspondence re allotment land rear of Downsview Road.
1963. Central Hill/College Green imbroglio.
Plan No 63-55. 160 Church Road.

C1/68

P1/1493/27/1. Re Development of Crystal Palace Hotel, Penge.
4/8/1960. Re Norbury Lodge Hotel.
Plan No 62/104. 144-148 Church Road. Refused.
62/724. P J Hunter. Extension to Warehouse.
62/615 and 62/675. 92 Auckland Road.
72/79. Land junction Beulah Hill/Downsview Road.
Plan 60/142. 11 Cypress Road.
16/6/1960. 124 Church Road.
Letter re Society Meeting January 1960.
Plan No. 61/288. Queen's Hotel.
Letter re 245 Sth Norwood Hill. Dispute.
Plan 61/542. 126 Church Road.
Plan 60/401. 152 Church Road.
9/6/1960. NS Architectural Committee Policy.
Two letters re 154-152 College Road.
Correspondence re Beulah Hill, Upr Beulah Hill to Church Commissioners.
67/20/1497. Petrol Station, Church Road.
4/4/68. 61 Central Hill.
26/1/67. Central Hill Development.
Correspondence re Advertising Hoardings, Beulah Hill August 1965.
Correspondence 1964 re Crystal Palace Recreation Centre.
1964. Crystal Palace Hotel.
Plan 65/86 and 65/602. Rear 61-63 Central Hill.
Minutes Bromley Civic Planning Association 7/12/1964.
Minutes Council Meeting 19/11/62 reference College Green.
1963 Correspondence College Green.
1964. General Correspondence on development of Norwood, Ryecroft Road, Triangle, Church Road, Crystal Palace Parade and Tree Preservation.
Correspondence with GLC re Crystal Palace site 1968-70.
Church Road pedestrian crossing. November 1969.
Grit Bin, Biggin Hill near No 33, White Lodge.
66/798. 'The Tyrol' 120 Church Road (LBC)(demolition and parking).
96669. Church Commissioners re Norwood Estate. Sale and possible redevelopment 66/7.
63/405. 79 Beulah Hill 26/3/63 (see also 62/776).
64/938. 63-79 Beulah Hill (May/June 1964).
D/10/18 T and CP(control of adverts) 67-69 Beulah Hill.
Correspondence to LBC Borough Engineer following demolition of 'eyesore'.
' Little Menlo'. Request for road widening at dangerous bend in road 7/64, Little Menlo 55 Beulah Hill April '63 to May '64 63/1399 53-69 Beulah Hill.
ABS/63/1193. 13 Beulah Hill.
ABS/63/1118 53/63. 79 Beulah Hill.
61/1977. White Lodge Biggin Hill (61/534) 40 flats.
61/1879. Spurgeon's College extension.
' Innisfail' 79 Beulah Hill. Development and effect on Woodfield Close, The Yews and Yew Tree Cottage (mentions 73 Beulah Hill for development).
409-411 Beulah Hill ERH/JMS.D/10/1 18/7/60. Reconstruct Petrol Station.
Tree felling Biggin Hill. White Lodge developments 1962.

C1/69

Beulah Spa, The Lawns Estate. Proposed public open space. Commemoration plaque.
68/20/1712. 98-110 Beulah Hill.
Widening of Road. Sth Norwood Hill, Beulah Hill to 3 lane dual carriageway from Crown Point to bottom Sth Norwood Hill. Correspondence with Croydon Council and GLC 1968. Original scheme 'ran out of money'.

Buff folder Planning 1962-66.

Scheduled Buildings. The Old Cottage, Arnull's Road; 4 Arnull's Road; Beech Cottage, Arnull's Road; Ormesby Court, Beulah Hill; 77 Beulah Hill SE19; The Tyrol, Church Road; Beulah Villa, 124 Church Road; Westow Lodge, 126 Church Road; Norbury Hall, Craignish Avenue; Norwood Grove, Gibson's Hill; Woodside Cottage, Woodside Avenue.
Hoardings, Beulah Hill.
West Norwood Library. Display.
Upper Norwood Library. Display.
Croydon Guild of Social Service re development plans 1968.
Norwood Society (duplicate copies) memo re development plans 1968.
124 Church Road development.
Upper Norwood Triangle. Industrial Survey 29/2/68.
Widening Beulah Hill 69/70.
63/118. 63-79 Beulah Hill.
Tour with Croydon Borough Engineer re Triangle, Crystal Palace Parade, Sth Norwood Hill, Highfield Hill, Harold Road, Beulah Hill and Church Road, 243 Sth Norwood Hill and 263.
Future of Crystal Palace Site 4/5/67.
The Tyrol, Church Road.
Beech Trees, Ly-ee-Moon.
Triangle Development. Welfare Centre. Upper Car Park, Westow Street 3/2/65.
Deputation to Croydon Council October 1964 re Triangle, Upr Norwood area and Trees.
Minutes, Town Planning Committee 27//5/64. Triangle, 63/69 Beulah Hill, 143 Gipsy Hill.
Relations with Local Authority. Town Planning Committee Report May '64(draft) Confidential.
Newspaper cutting re Trees Bigginwood.
Minutes of Town Planning Committee 19/6/63 (re Triangle and 101-109 Central Hill).
Norwood Society. Draft to GLC re Crystal Palace.
Planning Committee. Appointment of (Rules) by Council placed before Executive Committee.
New Methodist Church, Westow Hill 1/6/1962.

C1/70

Plan of Innisfail, Beulah Hill.
60/1209. 12-14 Sylvan Road (Vicarage St John's 10 Sylvan Road).
Plan erection block of 21 flats 12/14 Sylvan Road. Copy of letter from Rev Bailey to Croydon Borough Engineer.
63/206. Re 351 Morland Road.
Notes on Greater London Plan. Planning.
NS Exec Ctee 18/7/62. Town Planning. Civic Ctee.
Civic Trust Bulletin No. 8 Autumn 1961.
Civic Trust Bulletin No. 7 Spring 1961.
NS letter to Min of H and LG 27/10/62 re Norwood and Crystal Palace.
Development of Norwood. Policy. Beulah Hill, N side; Highfield Hill; Harold Road; 2,4 and 6 Upr Beulah Hill; Grange Road; Beulah Hill S side; Church Road; Central Hill; Sth Norwood Hill; Fox Hill; Sylvan Hill, Ross Road; Auckland Road; Sylvan Road; Mowbray Road; Maberley Road; Lancaster Road and Warminster Road.
Details. Auction of Norwood Estate. (Probably CC).
Crystal Palace Parade site. Society policy and details (separate sheet).
NS re LCC development Crystal Palace site.
55-71 Beulah Hill re proposed flats 17/3/60.
NS re Beulah Hill.
Correspondence Sylvan Road.
Correspondence Biggin Hill.

Buff Folder. Miscellaneous Correspondence 1966/71 including:

Ministry of Housing Leaflet. Trees in the Landscape.
Ministry of Housing Leaflet. London's Future.
Letter re Flats at 55-61 Beulah Hill. Plan 66/07 22 August 1966.
Letter re 14 Alexandra Drive. Garage.
Letter re applications 1 Howden Road, SE25, 22/24 Avenue Road SE25 and St Margaret's Hall, Queen Mary Road SE19.
23 September 1965. 17/21 Ross Road, 154/158 Church Road, Highfield Hill SE19, 40 Green Lane, Thornton Heath.
Letter Plan 60/2045. 90-92 Auckland Road. 89 Auckland Road.
Letter. Trees in Upr Norwood.
Letter. Headmaster's House, All Saint's Old School.
Leaflet. Westow Hill Triangle.
Leaflet. Footpath progress.
Letter. Tesco's re 14 Westow Hill.
Leaflet. Norwood Society.
Leaflet. Dulwich Society Jan 1970.
Leaflet. Constitution of Crystal Palace Triangle Community Association.

C1/71

Buff Folder. Public Meetings 1960-70.

Tivoli Lodge, Lawns Estate 21/7/96.
Upper Norwood Triangle. Improvement of Road Patterns 18/8/71.
'The Triangle, Dead or Alive' Public Meeting 30/1/70.
Application to use Forester's Hall as two criminal courts November 1970.
49 Fox Hill. November 1970.
Upr Norwood Triangle. Cut and Cover underpass 26/10/70.
7/10/70. Temporary Housing on Crystal Palace High Level Railway Stn site.
70/20/1645. 70 Westow Hill.
Minutes 10/6/70. Dulwich/Norwood Societies Planning Sub-Committees re Dulwich Walkway, Crystal Palace High Level Station, Farquhar Road, Knights Hill (Peabody Estate, Herne Hill, Victoria Line Tube extension to Brixton).
Correspondence Civic Trust 1970.

C2/72

Crystal Capers 1987.
Superday V 1986.
Superday IV 1985.
(Superday III 1983.
Superday records 1980.
Superday II 1980.
Blue Folder Superday 1963.
Blue Folder. Upr Norwood (Sth Norwood) newspaper cuttings of history notes 1960/61.
Orange Folder. Norwood Society 1960-70 newspaper cuttings.
Seven Red Books. Newspaper Cuttings.
Folder. Jubilee correspondence 1976.
Pink Folder. Transmitting Stn etc. Planning 1969-72.
Folder. Exhibitions. Hole in the Heart Exhibition 1974. Previous exhibitions.
Folder. Croydon. Triangle Planning.
Folder. Phoenix Centre Plans.
Folder. Bromley. Triangle. Planning c72/3.
Folder. GLC Triangle. Crystal Palace. General c73/4.
Folder. Planning c71/73. Conservation Areas plans and maps.
Folder. St. Oswald's Church c72. (Diocese of Canterbury).
Folder. Exhibition. About the Triangle c68.
Folder. St. Aubyn's NS HQ C71/73 (includes newspaper cuttings).
Red Folder. Triangle. Plans.
Folder. All Saints with St Margaret's. Corres. 71/73 Parish History.
Envelope. Lost or Listed 1984 (Exhibition).
Folder. Bromley, Croydon, Lewisham. Setting up Conservation Areas 1982-1988.
White-ties folder. Croydon History.
Folder. Dulwich Society c63/67. Correspondence and newsletters.
Folder. Norbury and District Society 1968. Correspondence and newsletters.
Folder. Norbury and District Society 1968. Ring Road Correspondence.
Folder. Historical and Publications Review and Correspondence c66.

Buff Folder. Planning c71/73. Conservation Areas, plans and maps.

Plan. UD-HR-4. Harold Road 30/3/73.
Plan 3 Church Road.
Leaflet. Greater London Development Plan.

C2/73

Minutes. Planning Committee 17/7/73. (1) Demolish Conservatory at Coombe Cliff (2) Houses Beulah Hill and Harold Road Corner (3) Harold Road and Highfield Hill (corner) (4) Gibsons Hill near Norwood Grove (5) Sylvan Hill (6) The Lawns (7) Biggin Hill (8) Crystal Palace Zoo.
Letter re St Pauls. Penge 28/12/72.
Letter. London Amenity and Transport Association. Motorway.
Letter 57 and 73 Westow Hill.
Letter. Gipsy Hill/Westow Hill. Lambeth 2/11/72.
Letter. Gipsy Hill/Westow Hill. Lambeth 1/12/72.
Letter. 81 Eversley Road 6/1/73. Lawns.
Letter. 81 Eversley Road 23/7/73.
Letter. Biggin Hill. July 1973.
Croydon Advertiser. Biggin Hill 13/4/73.
Letter re strip of land between Ryefield Road and Convent Wood.
Plan. Westow Street.
Article re Upper Norwood Triangle.
Plan. 4 alternatives for Triangle Routes.

Folder. St Aubyn's Norwood Society HQ Press c71/73 (includes newspaper cuttings).
Press cuttings.
Development of Crystal Palace Park. Sth London Press 7/8/73.
Crystal Palace Festival. Crystal Palace Advertiser 4/10/73.
Traffic-free Westow Hill. Streatham and W Norwood News 5/10/73.
Beulah Spa Plaque. Advertiser 4/10/73.
Closure of Westow Hill. Advertiser 4/10/73.
Crystal Palace Parade Lake.
Vandalism at Crystal Palace Park Zoo.
Caravan Site.
Norwood Society new HQ. W Norwood and Dulwich News 8/6/73.
Norwood Society new HQ. Croydon Advertiser 8/6/73.
Norwood Society new HQ. Sth London Press. 8/6/73.
Future of Triangle. Sth London Press 17/7/73.
Norwood Society new HQ. C P and Norwood Advertiser 7/6/73.
Press Releases.
Transport Museum. 18/5/71.
Membership Campaign, Coombe Cliff Conservatory.
Crystal Palace Festival 1974. Sept 1973.
Triangle Road Plan 24/7/71.
Restoration of Crystal Palace and U N Triangle. 17/4/73.

C2/74

Seeking new concept for Crystal Palace Site. Nov 1973.
Coombe Cliff Conservatory and The Lawns. Aug 1973.

Letters to the Press
CPTCA claim to be principal amenity society. 3/3/71.
UN Triangle Road Scheme 15/8/71.

Red Folder. Triangle. Plans c71-91.

NS. Should Upper Norwood Triangle be made a Conservation Area.
Bromley. Belvedere Road Conservation Area.
Bromley. Local List 3-13, 75-91 Church Road and Alma PH.
Lambeth. Westow Hill. Gipsy Hill Conservation Area.
Lambeth. Woodland Road. 'GIA'. 1973-1985.
Croydon. Listed building. St Constantine and St Helen 1876/7 Grade II.
Croydon. Tree Preservation Orders. Bedwardine Road.
Croydon. Church Road Conservation Area.
Croydon. Harold Road Conservation Area.
Croydon. Triangle, Ovett Road, Stoney Lane, Carberry Road.
Croydon. Triangle, Victory Place, Childs Lane, Haynes Lane.
NS recommendations for local list. Toilet railings, corner of Belvedere Road, 2-4 Carberry Road, 64 Church Road, 1-11 Haynes Lane, 6-8 Stoney Lane, Cambridge PH 88 Westow Hill, White Hart PH (including 69 Westow Street), Foresters Hall, 25-27 Westow Street, Old Sorting Office, 33 Westow Street, Post Office, 35 Westow Street, formerly Olga's shop front, 40 Westow Street, formerly Jackson's shopfront, 65 Westow Street, Hollybush Westow Hill/Westow Street.
Meeting 9/88 Conservation Upper Norwood Triangle at Taberner House.
CPTCA Nov/Dec '91. Possible Crystal Palace Hotel outline planning permission given by Bromley.
CPTCA newsletters April/May '92, Feb/Mar '92.
Upper Norwood Triangle experiment 17/8/75.
Crystal Palace 120 Festival Catalogue at Queen's Hotel.
10/10/80. Sightseeing Tower for Crystal Palace N/Paper.
Correspondence Westow Hill Triangle Lambeth CPO/SAJL/PKB/42-0551C1.
April '63 to February '73. Listing progress GLC and other Boro's.
P and D97/1970-71. Westow Hill Triangle.
Leaflet. Westow Hill Triangle. Includes plans of alternatives.
Copy Streatham News 11/5/75. 'No visitors' move' re Triangle.
Report P and D29/72-73. Upper Norwood Triangle.
Suggested plan for Triangle by CPTCA (detailed).
Copies of newspaper cuttings November '71.
Upper Norwood Triangle UDNOR119. Proposals Sept '72 Plan.
A Plan for the Triangle by Audrey Hammond. Published in Norwood and Dulwich News and Norwood Review July '69.

C2/75

Crystal Palace and Norwood Advertiser 12/8/71. Plan Triangle re underpass (numerous copies of newspaper cuttings).
P and D62(71-72) 8/11/71 Westow Hill Triangle.
Copies of newspaper cuttings re Triangle and Plans.
Lambeth re possibility Day Nursery Central Hill Developments.

Folder. All Saints with St Margarets. Upper Norwood. Diocese of Canterbury. Correspondence 71/73 Parish History.

History of All Saints' Parish by R Mc N Roxburgh (7 copies).
Building of New Churches in First Half of 19th Century 19/11/71.
All Saints with St Margarets Review Dec 71-Jan 72, Jan-Feb 72, Mar-Apr 72, Apr-May 72.
Ideal Homesteads. Biggin Hill purchased by Croydon Council July 1973.

Folder. Bromley, Croydon, Lewisham. Setting up Conservation Panels 1982-1988.

G.M's Notes and Letters on setting up.
Conservation Area and Advisory Panels 1982-88.
Correspondence with Croydon Council Members and officials and with the Croydon Society, Bourne Society, Croydon Natural History and Scientific Society and local Members of Parliament, regarding the establishment of Conservation Area Advisory Panels within the London Borough of Croydon, 24 July 1982 to 8 February 1988.

White Tied Folder. Croydon History.

Official Souvenir Programme. Croydon Airport Show May 1980.
Notes on Croydon Churches and Incumbents.
Notes 82/85 on union of Archdeaconry of Croydon with Diocese of Southwark transferring from Canterbury Diocese wef 1/1/85.
Numerous newspaper cuttings re Diocese changes, new Bishop of Croydon, Rt Rev Wilfred Wood.
Last service of Holy Trinity Church Selhurst. August 1978 (Church consecrated 12/6/1867).
Installation of Rev'd Patrick A Thompson BA as Priest-in-Charge 14/9/77 at St Oswald's Church Norbury.
History of St Oswald's Church, Norbury.
8/5/57. Church of St. Alban the Martyr.

C2/76

Bag (Paper) containing 3 Postcards (Pamlin Prints) of Croydon Trams.
Royal Croydon. Queen's Visit Friday June 24 1983.
Numerous notes and newspaper cuttings of Croydon people.
'Croydon of all places' Extract Surrey County Magazine March 1973.
'Portrait of Croydon and East Surrey'. Extract Surrey County Magazine 1973.
The Royal School of Church Music, Addington. Extract Surrey County Magazine, March 1973.
Newspaper cutting showing Iron Railings, Gentlemen's Toilets, Belvedere Road. Croydon Advertiser 12/10/73.
Newspaper cutting re Pillar Boxes.
Programme. Service Millenary. Croydon Parish Church 960 to 1960.
Royal Programme Opening Ceremony. Croydon Technical College and College of Art and Dancing Hall 2/11/1960.
Visit 31/3/53. Their Royal Highnesses Duke and Duchess of Gloucester. Unveiled Tablet to 4 Bn Queens Royal Regiment.
20/9/52. Unveiling and Dedication of Memorial at Croydon Cemetery to Civilians 1939-45.
Festival of Britain May/September 1951. Croydon. Programme includes illustrations.
Davis Theatre Croydon. Six Festival of Britain Concerts Programmes.

C3/77

The New Crystal Palace at Sydenham (2 Prints).
Archive copies Emile Zola Centenary 1893-1993 at Institute Francais English.
Archive copies Emile Zola Centenary 1893-1993. Anglo-French (2 copies).
(N/Soc publication) Emile Zola. Photos in Norwood 1898/99, Bilingual E/Fr.
(N/Soc publication) Story of Norwood. 1990 2nd Edition.
Living with Palace.
Envelope containing archive copies of Trail of Norwood, Screamin Alice, Last Train, West Norwood Cemetery (2 copies), Phoenix Suburb 2nd Edition (2 copies), Poster for Emile Zola Exhibition 2002.
The Norwood Society. Glimpses of Norwood 1961.
The Crystal Palace Story. May 1962.
Living with the Palace. July 1966.
Norwood Past.
Envelope. Cuttings from C.P. Advertiser 1972-86.
Cuttings Book.
Folder. 'Local History'.
Folder. Newspaper cutting.
Red Book. Local History newspaper cuttings/pictures.
Lambeth Local Plan. Schedule of modifications July 1984. Plan Sept '86.
Lambeth Local Plan. Inspector's Report on Public Local Enquiry. Oct 85-Sept 86.
Lambeth Local Plan. Lambeth Council's response to Inspector's Report. Sept 86.
Revised Lambeth Local Plan and Schedule of Proposals. Sept 76.
Lambeth Development Plan 1981.
Covent Garden 1670-1970.
Vauxhall. Effra Site Development.
Lambeth Local Plan. Summary of Representations/Council's response/Proposals.
Lambeth Local Plan. Written Statement.
Berridge Road, Norwood.
Linton Grove, Knights Hill.
Wood Vale.
Lambeth Local Plan. Written Statement. Proposals, July 1987.
Ward Consultation. Gipsy Hill 20/2/1980.
GLC Community Area Policy.
Central Hill.
Mount Villas. Phase 1.
Central Hill Day Nursery.
Highland Road.
Central Hill Community Buildings.

Dunbar Street.

C3/78

Elder Wood.
Leigham Court Road. Old People's Community Housing.
St. Luke's Church News Jan 1934, Dec 1934 (Adverts).
Knights Hill. Housing and Sheltered Flats.
South London Theatre Centre. 10th Anniversary 1967-77.
Quad Houses July 1972.
Clive Road. Phase 1.
Clive Road Master Plan.
Hamilton Road Industrial Site.
Then to now. 1883-1983 towards 2083.
Becondale Road, Norwood. Nov 1977.
Planning for the future of London. GLC.
Copy Survey of London Vol XXXVI. Parish of St Mary Lambeth Part 2 S area 1956.

Envelope. Cuttings from Crystal Palace Advertiser 1972-74 and 1986.

Breaking Records at the Palace. 4 Sept 1969.
Closure threat to Concert Bowl 26 Jun 1970.
Theory about Crystal Palace F.ire by Robert Knowles. 20 Nov 1970.
Save this historic tunnel plea. 18 Nov 1970.
30/12/1866. When the Fire Brigade came by train. 1 Jan 1970.
Palace site is to become a Park. 12/10/72.
Famous Norwood Link to go (Crystal Palace Hotel). 8/6/72.
Yaxley. Norwood is still the same. 1 Nov 1973.
South London News Scene. Railings Gents Toilets Belvedere Road 1/11/73.
Trees to rekindle Spa memories (undated).
Development Plan to go ahead after 10-year wait. Crystal Palace Hotel 19/1/73.
Campaign to halt office block plan underway. Crystal Palace Hotel 25/1/73.
John Surtees casualty Spring Bank Holiday Crystal Palace (undated).
Norwood's Past is on show 25/10/73.
Orchard Lodge to be axed. Anerley 25/10/73.
Catholic School decides to boycott State system (Virgo Fidelis) 22/11/73.
The New Palace. Meeting told of its side effects 22/11/73.
Another bid to knock down Gothic Lodge, 21 Idmiston Road, West Norwood. 8/11/73.
Ravenstone Private Hotel, Farquhar Road. Demolition 17/1/74.
Print Works site. Flats get the OK, Belvedere Road/Lansdowne Place 10/1/74.
Nude Palace Statues go to new home 28/2/74.
Hunt drains problem at Local Loo (Belvedere Road) 7/2/74.
A Glance Back - A Leap Forward. 9/5/74.
Crystal Palace. 120 Festival 9-16 June 1974. Programme.
Upper Norwood Chamber of Commerce Trade Fair. 12/6/74.
Night the Crystal Palace melted (undated).
Photographs. Sth Norwood Hill, York Hill, Anerley Hill (Page from a book).
Spotlight on Upper Norwood 12/6/86. Streatham Guardian.
Shrine to a Grand Old Lady (Crystal Palace) 7/8/86. Free Press.
'The Central Transept has just caved in' (Crystal Palace). Free Press 7/8/86.
Crystal Palace. Proposed Hotel and Leisure Centre (c1986).
Rosetta Court. Floor Plans. Addley Homes.

C3/79

Cuttings Book

Originally farm worker's cottage off Church Road 21/1/93.
New Details of 'Ideal' Crystal Palace Scheme 30/6/66.
Flats plan is threat to trees and Church Road Conservation Area. 4/1/85.
Rare Trees may get the chop. 30/7/82.
Siege of Norwood Hill, Evening Standard 21/1/73.
Advertiser 16/9/1960 Pages 17, 18, 19, 30, 31 and 52.
Millenary Croydon. Upper Norwood. The Victoria World still lingers.
Transformation scene for Croydon's 'Cinderella' (Upper Norwood), missing numbers mystery. Eversley Road and Church Road.
The Preservation of Upper Norwood's charm, new but hardly modern.
Many famous people have worshipped here. All Saints; Successful Invasion,
Salvation Army; A beautiful and interesting church, Virgo Fidelis R.C.Church; St John's Church without a spire; House to house visits, St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Westow Street; the sc of history behind it, Downsview Methodist Church, A church with a view, Westow Hill Methodist Church; Marbourg deaconesses, German Lutheran Church; The Boys Brigade is proud of its pipe band, Downsview Methodist Church; A family Society, the Henry Wood Gramophone circle; An interest in the historical, Upper Norwood Atheneum; A rest room provides companionship for the old people, Upper Norwood Restroom for the elderly, Westow Street; A college for training Ministers, Spurgeon's College; Distributing and selling Bibles, Christian Colportage Association, Beulah Hill; One of the finest Parks in the Borough, Norwood Grove; Jungle will be turned into a park, Beaulieu Heights; The lone Majestic Swan, Beulah Hill Pond; (The Proud Record of the Glass House, Page 20), Beulah Spa, one of the Great Victorian attractions; Keeping Open House, Woodfield House, Beulah Hill; A Hotel famous for its Royal Guests: Kaiser Wilhelm slept here, Queen's Hotel; Giving the Blind hope and employment, Royal Normal College for the Blind, Westow Street; Down she goes, Crystal Palace North Tower; Babes in the Wood, based on old Norwood Legend; Aged 95 Sir Ninian is still going strong; The House of a great preacher, Charles Haddon Spurgeon; 'Mr Reliability' just keeps on winning, Mr Richard J Stephens, Auckland Road and his 62 year-old car; Spiritual Healing, Mrs Elizabeth Bolton; The man of Music, Herbert J Dykes; Immortalised by the Arts, Mendelssohn, Charles Dickens, Emile Zola; Little Menlo, a meeting place of the famous, Col George Edward Gouraud, Thomas Edison, King Edward VII, Gladstone, Sir Arthur Sullivan, Joseph Pullitzer, Florence Nightingale, H M Stanley, Henry Irving, Browning and Tennison; Residents of the past, Admiral Robert Fitzroy; The Grange, Sir William Treloar, Sims Reeve (Opera Singer), Garibaldi, Livingstone the explorer married the daughter of Norwood Resident, Shrapnels descendants of Lt-Gen Henry Shrapnel (Shells c1804), Margaret Lockwood, Lunham Road and Highland Road; A night that all London still remembers, Crystal Palace 30/11/36; New Landmarks on the Hill, BBC and ITA TV Towers; New Sports Centre will be ready by 1963; a practical schooling, Westwood Secondary Girls School; Oldest Primary School in Croydon, All Saints' Church of England School, Beulah Hill; Those 'dangerous nuns' have now been accepted, Convent of the Faiithful Virgin; 'May soon be rebuilt' Rockmount Junior School; St Joseph's started with just four pupils.

C3/80

Protests (2) over Public Hall in Westow Street Car Park 18/10/63.
NS probe inadequate shopping plan 1/11/63.
From Norwood, Mass. 17/7/64. Presented banner to NS.
Flats fight is won (Hermitage Road) 8/5/64.
Protest over Trees cull. 100 trees down at Biggin Hill.
Norwood in the future 24/4/64.
The Developers Appeal. Proposed flats rents would be £600 a year. 100 rooms to the acre. Sylvan Road. 10/1/64.
Norwood USA has Centenary 17/4/64.
Namesake in USA form a Norwood Society.
'Lets see the view' Society viewpoint. They approve of flats plan on 63-69 Beulah Hill.
The drab Parade. Another approach to the LCC 17/1/64.
17/4/64 (Ex-Supt Robert Fabian, Scotland Yard) goes on the 'Murder Trail'. Lecture at Crystal Palace Hotel.
Former Councillor 100 today. Mr Herbert William Brittan, West Norwood, Lambeth, elected 1906, lived then in Thurlby Road.
Norwood Society. Liaison with Norwood America. Presentation to NS of Banner by Mr Harry Wilson to the Chairman.

Folder newspaper cuttings.

Croydon Advertiser 13/1/1961 features South Norwood.
Memories of the past and hopes for future. Pictures of Lake.
Picture of Clock and details of Stanley family and Stanley Halls and School picture.
Paragraph. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Atmospheric Railway.
Croydon Canal. Pictures of canal and lock-keeper's cottage.
Gipsies, charcoal-burners and smugglers, Great North Wood, Beggars.
Churches. St Alban, Baptist, Methodist, Portland City Mission, St Mark's, Holy Innocents, Holy Trinity Selhurst, St Chad's.
Grange Park.
Jolly Sailor Station. Trains.
Civil Defence Training ground.
Picture of cinder track.

Croydon Advertiser, February 3rd 1961. Features of South Norwood (continued).

Jolly Sailor.
Hunting box.
Schools: Cypress Road, Portland School, Park School, South Norwood Schools (Birchanger Road), Lady Edridge School.
Norwood Sports Club Sailing Club.
Cinemas, British Legion, Darby and Joan.

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Coleridge-Taylor, William Hurleston (composers).
Origins of Bungalow Road.
Canal personalities.
South Norwood Fair (picture).

Various Cuttings.

The News 25/12/59. Margaret Finch et al.
Bombing South Norwood, pictures.
Beulah Spa. Pictures and articles.
Beulah Hill. Memories.
Rider Haggard (resident) The News 9/12/60.
Advertiser 29/8/58. Museum specimens at Norwood Grove. Pictures.
Norwood Technical College, Knights Hill. Pictures etc.
William Ford Stanley.
Picture in school.
St John's Church.
South Norwood Hill. 'Beggars Hill'.
Mendelssohn at Beulah Hill.
Beaulieu Heights.
Geoffrey Cheshire (local resident).
Ticket for 'Tramways of Croydon and C P' (undated).
Part-cover. All Saints' Review.

Red Book. Local History. Norwood.

Westwood House. The Littleton's House at Sydenham 1955.
Traditional History of Sydenham Wells (2 pages).
Bowyers (Builders) have built landmarks since 1860.
Beulah Spa.
Some Glimpses of Norwood. Pages 1-14.
Notes for lecture. Norwood Preservation Society 1960. 2 Pages.
Article. Admiral Fitzroy/Falkland Park.
Surrey Iron Railway.
Architects of Norwood 1. Decimus Burton, Pouget, Sextus Dyball, et al.
Architects of Norwood 2.
The News 2/9/60. Crystal Palace Site. Neglect.
Westow Street, Old Cottage (Ballards Farm). Rear of Dexter's Bookshop.
Little Menlo in its Heyday. Pictures x 3. Separate article.
The Woodman. Article and picture.
Crystal Palace Plans (ideas).
Norwood News. December 1960. Sir Ninian Comper.
Westow Lodge. Sale. Picture.
All Saints' School. 1843 (picture).
Jewish Orphanage closure (picture).
Thatched Cottage, Elder Road (picture).
Norbury Lodge Hotel to close (picture).
New Methodist Church, Westow Hill (picture).

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Medium-sized Tube. Plan of Croydon 1847.

Buff Folder. Miscellaneous.

Leaflet. Crystal Palace Park meeting 26/7/? (Nigel Westway Ass).
Flyer for Book 'Penge, Anerley and Crystal Palace' (2 copies).
Leaflet. West Norwood Cemetery Walks. (2 copies).
Programme. 'The Ostrich and the Dolphin'.
Leaflet. Details All Saints' Organ.
Programme of Events of Local Interest. Spring 2004 (2 copies).
Poster. Norwood Society talk. Camille Pissarro 2004.
Leaflet. 'Lambeth Pamphlet'. History Writing Competition (2 Copies).
Churches Exhibition St John's. (7 copies).
Blue Folder. List of Photographs borrowed and returned by Jan Piggott for Exhibition at Dulwich Gallery, and programme.