Our Croydon
CROYDON
[With a Foreword by H. Regan, Mayor of Croydon].
BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
Published: Corporation of Croydon Croydon, 1947
Stock code: 9245
Price: £30.00
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and very numerous photographs (several full-page) in the text; original wrappers printed in blue, covers very lightly age-browned else a very good, bright, clean copy.
With the printed errata slip, and two copies of a relevant coloured pamphlet (on Croydon's Water Supply) loosely inserted. Detailed, wide-ranging and well-illustrated account of Corporation activities, including physical setting, war damage, administration, health, education, housing, finance and justice. A fascinating survey of a major town rebuilding itself after the ravages of WWII. VERY SCARCE.