Latest news published 15 October 2021
There’s still too much Covid around for me to do any fieldwork, so I can’t give a date for when I’ll be able to start publishing articles again. However, I’ve been working on the sources section of this website, and I have a couple of new things to announce.
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Recently...
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1 August 2020
» No more articles until 2021 -
24 July 2020
» 226 London Road: Croydon Motor Spares -
26 June 2020
» 224 London Road: Gucio Express -
1 May 2020
» 222 London Road: Supreme Butchers -
3 April 2020
» 212 London Road: Spice Land
Previously...
- 06 Mar 2020 » 210 London Road: Annys Mini Market
- 07 Feb 2020 » 208 London Road: Worf Enterprises and Afghan Exchange & Travel
- 10 Jan 2020 » 206 London Road: The Codfather
- 13 Dec 2019 » 206–272 London Road: Before Royal Parade: Broad Green Place
- 15 Nov 2019 » Postponement of November 2019 article
- 18 Oct 2019 » 185 London Road: Vistec House (part 3)
- 20 Sep 2019 » 185 London Road: Vistec House (part 2)
- 23 Aug 2019 » 185 London Road: Vistec House (part 1)
- 26 Jul 2019 » 204 London Road: Vacant
- 28 Jun 2019 » 202 London Road: Peri Pizza
- 31 May 2019 » 192–200 London Road: Behind Kidderminster Terrace
- 03 May 2019 » 190 London Road: Lobo Seafood (part 2)
- 05 Apr 2019 » 188 London Road: Lobo Seafood (part 1)
- 08 Mar 2019 » 186 London Road: A long-vacant property
- 08 Feb 2019 » 182–184 London Road: James Chiltern and RB Minicabs (part 2)
- 11 Jan 2019 » 182–184 London Road: James Chiltern and RB Minicabs (part 1)
- 16 Oct 2018 » Why I haven’t published any articles in 2018
- 03 Nov 2017 » 171–183 London Road: A block of small businesses
- 06 Oct 2017 » 169 London Road: The old Cinatra’s nightclub space
- 08 Sep 2017 » 161–165 London Road: Zodiac Court, Zodiac House, and Timber Gardens (part 3)
- 11 Aug 2017 » 161–165 London Road: Zodiac Court, Zodiac House, and Timber Gardens (part 2)
- 14 Jul 2017 » 161–165 London Road: Zodiac Court, Zodiac House, and Timber Gardens (part 1)
- 16 Jun 2017 » 158–162 London Road: G T Stewart
- 19 May 2017 » 156 London Road: E Shop General Store
- 21 Apr 2017 » 154 London Road: Croydon Funeralcare
- 24 Mar 2017 » 152 London Road: Adam’s Cafe
- 24 Feb 2017 » 145–151 London Road: Praise House (part 4)
- 20 Jan 2017 » 145–151 London Road: Praise House (part 3)
- 23 Dec 2016 » 145–151 London Road: Praise House (part 2)
- 25 Nov 2016 » 145–151 London Road: Praise House (part 1)
- 04 Nov 2016 » Slight postponement of November 2016 article
- 23 Sep 2016 » 144–150 London Road: Panton Close
- 12 Aug 2016 » 99–101 London Road: Lidl, easyGym, and the South London Employment Tribunal
- 01 Jul 2016 » 82–142 London Road: the old General Hospital Site
- 20 May 2016 » 95 London Road: Stonemead House
- 22 Apr 2016 » 93 London Road: West Croydon Methodist Church
- 25 Mar 2016 » 89 London Road: Croydon Islamic Community Trust
- 05 Feb 2016 » 87 London Road: Croydon Community Centre
- 08 Jan 2016 » 83–85 London Road: Beydağı Food Centre
- 20 Nov 2015 » 81 London Road: Mazi
- 23 Oct 2015 » 79 London Road: Shadi Bakery
- 25 Sep 2015 » 78 London Road: Oliver Gold
- 28 Aug 2015 » 76 London Road: Barnes Harrild & Dyer
- 31 Jul 2015 » 74 London Road: Finjan
- 03 Jul 2015 » 73–77 London Road: Turkish Food Centre
- 05 Jun 2015 » 72 London Road: Bakhan Restaurant
- 08 May 2015 » 68–70 London Road: Rockbottom
- 03 Apr 2015 » 67–71 London Road: Savemore Spicy Foods
- 06 Mar 2015 » 65 London Road: Savemore World of Frozen Foods
- 06 Feb 2015 » 64–66 London Road: African Food Centre and AFG Barber
- 09 Jan 2015 » 63 London Road: ABM Electrical & Lighting
- 02 Jan 2015 » Schedule change for 2015
- 12 Dec 2014 » 61 London Road
- 21 Nov 2014 » 60–62 London Road: White Sands
- 31 Oct 2014 » 59 London Road: Croydon Food Centre
- 10 Oct 2014 » 57 London Road: Diva Hair and Beauty
- 19 Sep 2014 » 55 London Road
- 29 Aug 2014 » 51–53 London Road: MBM Halal Meat
- 08 Aug 2014 » 42 London Road: Ideal Beauty (part 2)
- 11 Jul 2014 » No articles this month
- 20 Jun 2014 » 40 London Road: Ideal Beauty (part 1)
- 30 May 2014 » 38 London Road: Western Centre
- 09 May 2014 » 37 London Road: Kerr Eyecare
- 18 Apr 2014 » 36 London Road: Suave Living and Precision Barbers
- 28 Mar 2014 » 35 London Road: Khan Mobile, London Boyz Toyz, and Nadine Stylist
- 07 Mar 2014 » 34 London Road: Flair Afro Cosmetics
- 14 Feb 2014 » 33 London Road: Dr Huang
- 31 Jan 2014 » 32 London Road: Sun Travels
- 03 Jan 2014 » 31 London Road: Euro Fruiterers
- 20 Dec 2013 » 30 London Road: Pizza Hut
- 06 Dec 2013 » 29 London Road: Snow Nails & Beauty
- 23 Nov 2013 » 28 London Road: First Choice Bakers
- 08 Nov 2013 » 27 London Road: Zaika
- 25 Oct 2013 » 25 London Road: West Croydon Post Office/Posh Afro Cosmetics
- 11 Oct 2013 » 24–26 London Road: Early Till Late
- 27 Sep 2013 » 23 London Road: Prestige Barber
- 13 Sep 2013 » 22 London Road: Prestige Hair & Beauty
- 19 Jul 2013 » 21 London Road, part 2: Brixton
- 05 Jul 2013 » 21 London Road, part 1: In the beginning
- 21 Jun 2013 » 20 London Road: A-Z Pharmacy
- 07 Jun 2013 » 19 London Road: Plan Personnel
- 24 May 2013 » 18 London Road: Golden Chef’s Grill
- 10 May 2013 » 17 London Road: Croydon Kebab Centre
- 26 Apr 2013 » 16 London Road: The Money Shop
- 11 Apr 2013 » 13–15 London Road: Cash Converters
- 29 Mar 2013 » 12–14 London Road: H & T Pawnbrokers and Ladbrokes
- 15 Mar 2013 » 10a London Road: Davis of Croydon and N Tapper Shoe Repairs
- 28 Feb 2013 » 10 London Road: Greggs
- 15 Feb 2013 » 9–11 London Road: The Ship of Fools
- 01 Feb 2013 » 2–8 London Road, part 4: West Croydon Station today
- 18 Jan 2013 » 7 London Road: KFC
- 04 Jan 2013 » 2–8 London Road, part 3: West Croydon Station in the 1900s
- 21 Dec 2012 » 5 London Road: Albemarle Bond
- 14 Dec 2012 » 2–8 London Road, part 2: West Croydon Station in the 1800s
- 07 Dec 2012 » 3 London Road: Scope
- 30 Nov 2012 » 2–8 London Road, part 1: Street numbers and the lack thereof
- 23 Nov 2012 » 1 London Road: The Old Fox & Hounds
- 16 Nov 2012 » The Past and Present of Croydon's London Road: An Introduction
