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Recent Updates

20 October 05 - Heritage pages updated for articles published up to October 2005

16 October 05 - Heritage pages updated for articles published in 2003.

8 October 05 - Home page updated and new heritage index pages added for each year of publication.

8 October 05 - Heritage pages updated for articles published in 2002.

Planned and Future Updates

Heritage data published in 2004 should be fully updated by the end of October 2005 and the second half of 2005 will be updated next.

The topics covered in the yearly indexes will be indexed into specific topics to help people find the information that interests them. Current suggestions for topics include indexing by :

Towns & Parish (Addiscombe / Croydon / Norbury / South Norwood / Addington / Shirley / Sanderstead / Coulsdon / Waddon).

Buildings (Stations / Public Houses / Inns / Airport / Windmills / Factories & Other Businesses).

People (Famous Names / VIP's / Royalty / Founders / Visitors).

Businesses (Brickyards / Shops).

VIP Visitors (Royalty / Clergy etc.).

Transportation (Rail / Road / Tram / Air).

Services (Transport / Water Supply).

Welcome to TBOA.co.uk

Welcome to the The Book of Addiscombe Web site. This site covers published material detailing the history and growth of Addiscombe a parish in Croydon, South London, England, and the articles encompassing the surrounding area.

The first of the Books of Addiscombe was published in 2000 and contains a large number of historic images, stories and articles written by local people about their experiences and the growth of the town. The second book followed in 2002 and featured prominent people who contributed to the history and development of the area.

An image gallery showing some of the images in the book is available from our sample images page. Please note that the copyright for images contained in the book are held by various contributors. They must not be downloaded or published without written authorization from the copyright holder. Authorization may be obtained via the Canning and Clyde Residents Association contact details are on the Associations Web site at www.addiscombe.net.

There are further details and information about Addiscombe on the official Addiscombe website. This can be found at www.addiscombe.net. The site also includes links to other related sites and a directory of local businesses & amenities, and pages on local issues effecting the community, and discussion groups.

Future Publications

There are currently no plans for a third book. But stories and contributions are always welcome, and may be featured on this web site or on addiscombe.net.

News and Published Heritage

See the news paper reviews on our News page,

or visit the history pages for Addiscombe and the surrounding area published in 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

 

 

Contact Information

Postal address for The Book of Addiscombe
59 Canning Road, Croydon, Surrey, UK.  Tel : 0208-656-7334
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