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When dad ruled World of SportWhen dad ruled World of Sport
10:13am Fri 3 Aug 07
Millions of children grow up believing their dads are invincible tough guys, but for Dean Borg this was closer to the truth than most.
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Genius all but ignoredGenius all but ignored
2:05pm Sat 28 Jul 07
A lecturer from South Norwood has re-ignited the debate over whether the achievements of Croydon composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor have been properly recognised in the borough.

Historical society is now part of history
5:36pm Saturday 21st July 2007
One of Croydon's most prominent local history groups has folded after it failed to find enough younger members to carry on its work.

Goering’s postcardsGoering’s postcards
2:54pm Fri 20 Jul 07
A Croydon man has written a book about the postcard propaganda used by the Nazis to win over public opinion during World War II.

Memories flood back with heavy downpourMemories flood back with heavy downpour
12:34pm Fri 6 Jul 07
Last week's flooding across the north of England will have brought back memories for some Croydon residents who remember the borough's own fair share of heavy downpours over the last few decades.
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Green’s pond is brought to lifeGreen’s pond is brought to life
1:24pm Fri 22 Jun 07
The history of a pond and its thriving wildlife has been honoured with the unveiling of an information lectern.
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Ruskin House celebrates 40 years of life on the left wingRuskin House celebrates 40 years of life on the left wing
1:20pm Thu 21 Jun 07
A Croydon social club which has counted Tony Benn and Arthur Scargill as speakers is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.
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Schools mark 100thSchools mark 100th
10:06am Fri 15 Jun 07
Three schools are to celebrate 100 years of educating Croydon children.
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Quakers’ history told in exhibitionQuakers’ history told in exhibition
7:07pm Wed 30 May 07
An exhibition revealing the history behind one of Croydon's best-used community centres will mark its 50th anniversary this weekend.

Honouring war heroHonouring war hero
11:38am Thu 24 May 07
Pupils from Royal Russell School travelled to The Netherlands to pay tribute to the extraordinary bravery of a former pupil who was killed during World War Two.

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