Ward’s 1939 street directory of Croydon

This was the last of Ward’s directories ever published (aside from a modern set of directories by the Croydon Advertiser that resurrected the name — but not the format — in the 1980s).

All photos taken by Kake, of material held at the Museum of Croydon.

Preface p. 7 (general index and index of advertisers)

Preface p. 8 (index of advertisers)

pp. 78-79 (Charnwood Road to Chelsham Road)

pp. 88-89 (Church Street to Claremont Road)

pp. 154-155 (Foxley Road to Friends Road)

pp. 156-157 (Friends Road to Garnet Road)

pp. 194-195 (Highbury Avenue to High Street)

pp. 196-197 (High Street)

pp. 198-199 (High Street)

pp. 200-201 (High Street to High View Road)

p. 212 (Johnson Road to Katharine Street)

p. 213 (Katharine Street to Keen's Road)

pp. 216-217 (Kidderminster Road to Kingscote Road)

pp. 236-237 (Livingstone Road to London Road)

pp. 238-239 (London Road)

pp. 240-241 (London Road inc advert for Imperial Hire)

p. 242 (London Road inc adverts for Castle and Co, L M Whymant, Leonard Davey Hart)

p. 243 (London Road inc advert for Andress)

p. 244 (London Road inc advert for Croydon General Hospital)

p. 245 (London Road inc advert for Henry Hose)

pp. 246-247 (London Road)

pp. 276-277 (Monks Orchard Road to Morland Road)

p. 293 (Northcote Road to North End)

p. 294 (North End)

p. 295 (North End to Northway Road)

p. 326 (Portland Road to Pridham Road East)

pp. 346-347 (St Augustine's Avenue to St James's Road)

pp. 388-389 (Stanley Road to Stokes Road)

pp. 398-399 (Sycamore Way to Sylvan Road)