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5 unusual facts about London Borough of Croydon


Bertram Brooker

Born in Croydon, England, to Richard Brooker and Mary Ann (Skinner) Brooker, he moved to Portage la Prairie, Manitoba in 1905 with his family.

Callum Harriott

Born in Norbury, Callum attended St.Andrew Church of England High School in Croydon.

Election petition

A petition has also been lodged against the result in the Waddon ward in the London Borough of Croydon at the local elections held on 6 May 2010.

South London Thunderbirds

South London Thunderbirds are a girls junior Rugby League club based in the London Borough of Croydon.

Superdrug

In 1981, there were 300 Superdrug stores in the United Kingdom and they opened their 11,148 m² (120,000 ft²) distribution centre and office complex at Beddington Lane in Croydon.


Croydon Community Against Trafficking

The CCAT exists as a coalition of concerned citizens, faith and community groups who aim to stop the injustice of human trafficking for sexual exploitation within the London Borough of Croydon - one of the biggest 'ports' for human trafficking in the UK.

Croydon Youth Theatre Organisation

CYTO was founded in 1965, following a visit by Marjorie Taylor, a Youth Service officer for Croydon Council, to the Youth Theatre at Southbourne in Dorset.

Whitgift Foundation

The foundation is governed by a Court of Governors, including the Bishop of Croydon; the Vicar of Croydon; and nominees of the Archbishop of Canterbury and Croydon Council.

Woodmansterne

Just beyond Woodmansterne upper part border to the north, in the Oaks area of the Wallington is on the A2022, a chord-like route within the M25 from Epsom to the London Boroughs of Croydon and Bromley.


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Dual diagnosis

Wright and colleagues identified individuals with psychotic illnesses who had been in contact with services in the London borough of Croydon over the previous 6 months.