Welcome to Our Heritage Pages
Publications
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The Book of Addiscombe - Vol 1
The first book was launched in 2000. This book contains a large number of historic images, stories and articles written by local people about their experiences and the growth of the town.
Some illustrations from the book has been placed on this web site, along with articles published by the Croydon Guardian newspaper.
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The Book of Addiscombe - Vol 2
The second book was launched in 2002. This volume covers the people that lived in Addiscombe or influenced the way the town developed.
Please note that the copyright for images contained in these books and on this site are held by various contributors. They must not be downloaded or published without written authorization from the copyright holders.
Contact Information
Postal address for The Book of Addiscombe, Flat 3, 42 Canning Road, Croydon, Surrey, UK.
Published stories
The stories below were published in local newspapers, following the issue of the first book.