Athletics club. Located at Croydon Sports Arena. Their has a history page.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Athletics club. Located at Croydon Sports Arena. Their has a history page.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Croydon Harriers
Ellen E (Ciss) Wright of Croydon Harriers became All England 440 yards Champi...
Boxer. Born Gershon Mendaloff at 56 Umberston Street, St George-in-the-East, Aldgate. One of many young Jewish men who took up boxing as a means of escaping the poverty of the east end of London. H...
A player at the London Welsh Rugby Football Club who was killed in WW1.
Footballer. Born Robert Frederick Chelsea Moore in Upney Hospital, Barking, Essex. Played for West Ham 1958-74. He had already played for the England youth and under-twenty-threes teams before bein...
Businessman. Founder of the John Jaques and Son Toy Company, which produced and patented ping pong equipment. Â See also Jaques of London.
Noted as the earliest public athletic ground in London. It includes ten tennis courts, an athletics track, two artificial grass pitches, and two bowling greens.
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