Crofton Park History
Crofton Park History
CROFTON PARK HISTORY TALKS
Experienced speakers leading sessions with groups of all ages, including museums, schools, historical societies and clubs.
COMING SOON:
Two online talks during Brockley Max 2021
Law and Order in Crofton Park
Crime and punishment, rebellion and riot are part of the history of Crofton Park. Find out more in Carol’s talk.
JOIN US ON MONDAY 31st May 2021
Where: Online via Zoom
Meeting ID: 891 1451 6312
Passcode: 647141
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When: from 7pm, for 7.30pm start.
The Blitz on Crofton Park
Mike’s latest research into the bombing of Crofton Park during WW2. Was your house damaged by enemy action in WW2? If it was in Crofton Park or Brockley, probably yes, and probably more than once.
JOIN US ON FRIDAY 4th June 2021
Where: Online via Zoom
Meeting ID: 851 3031 5592
Passcode: 508006
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When: Friday 4th June 2021
What time: from 7pm, for 7.30pm start.
Recent Local Talks
Carol Harris
'Better than it Looks'
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How the London suburb of Crofton Park emerged from a rural Kentish hamlet
Crime and punishment in Crofton Park
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Local police, crime , criminals and the courts in the early days of Crofton Park.
Mike Brown
Crofton Park in WW2
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Air raids, wardens, the Home Guard, rationing, evacuees -- the full story of life for Crofton Park people during WW2