Books, Guides and Literature

Book Reviews

• A Thing in Disguise - The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton
• Biggin Wood
• Britain in Old Photographs - Around Crystal Palace & Penge
• Britain in Old Photographs - Forest Hill & Sydenham
• Britain in Old Photographs - Norwood
• Brixton and Norwood in Old Photographs
• Croydon Cinemas
• Croydon from Above
• Croydon Old and New
• Croydon’s Built Heritage, Conservation Areas, Local Areas of Social Character and Locally Listed Buildings
• Crystal Palace and the Norwoods: The Archive Photographs Series
• Crystal Palace, Penge and Anerley in Old Photographs
• Crystal Palace Vistas
• Emile Zola Photographer in Norwood
• FitzRoy
• HMS Beagle
• Norwood Past
• Norwood Pubs
• Obsession - A Life in Wireless
• The Cinemas of Croydon
• The Incurables Movement - An Illustrated History of the British Home
• The search for E.T. Bell, also known as John Taine
• The Story of Norwood
• The Story of William Stanley
• Thomas Ross of Kilravock House: His Life and Times
• West Norwood Cemetery’s Musicians
• William Stanley’s School

Purchasing Books

You can purchase our books in two ways:

1. By email to books@norwoodsociety.co.uk, by sending us details of the the title and quantity of book(s) you want to order. Please include the delivery address (and invoice address if different) and a name and phone number we can contact in case of query. When we receive your email we will send you an invoice for the book(s).
2. If you want to order in the traditional way please send a cheque made payable to The Norwood Society, to Richard Lines, The Norwood Society, 38 South Vale, London SE19 3PY. Please give the title and quantity required for the book(s) you want to order and your delivery address. Please include a name and phone number we can contact in case of query.

The Story of Norwood JB Wilson - a history of Norwood from the Middle Ages to the end of the second World War. PRICE £6.95 + postage and packing £2

Emile Zola in Norwood 1898-1899 A unique collection of photographs by the emminent French Author, Emil Zola. Made during his exile at the Queens Hotel, Norwood. ISBN: 0951538438 Reviewed by: The Streatham Guardian PRICE £7.95 + postage and packing £2

On The Trail of Norwood John Yaxley (with Owen Luder and Leo Held) - the guide to a short walk around Upper Norwood incluing Church Road, Westow Hill and Sylvan Road begining at the Beulah Spa (now The Harvester) PRICE £1.50 + postage and packing £1

Down at Beulah Joan Warwick - with illustrations. A short history of the Royal Beulah Spa and Gardens by the late Joan Warwick, one of the founders of the Norwood Society. PRICE £1.50 + postage and packing £1

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