Here we have this rare account of Croydon & it's people during the Great War, together with Rolls of Honour on CD ROM.  This publication also contains hundreds of head & shoulder named potraits of soldiers & town officials.

PART ONE - INTRODUCTORY

CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER 11. THE COURSE OF EVENTS IN CROYDON DURING THE WAR

CHAPTER 111. CROYDON COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL, 1914 TO 1919

PART TWO - THE MILITARY RECORD

CHAPTER 1. BEFORE THE WAR

CHAPTER 11. THE QUEENS

CHAPTER 111. THE FOURTH QUEENS

CHAPTER IV. THE 1/4TH QUEENS

CHAPTER V. THE 2/4TH QUEENS

CHAPTER VI. THE 3/4TH QUEENS

CHAPTER VII. THE 4/4TH QUEENS

VIII. THE FOURTH RESERVE QUEENS

IX. THE 69TH PROVISIONAL BATTALION (THE 19TH QUEENS)

X. THE SURREY (QUEEN MARY'S REGIMENT) YEOMANRY (C SQUADRON)

XI. THE SOUTH EASTERN MOUNTED BRIGADE, TRANSPORT & SUPPLY COLUMN, A.S.C

XII. THE NATIONAL RESERVE

XIII. THE VOLUNTEERS

XIV. THE BOY SCOUTS

PART THREE - SEMI MILITARY SERVICES

CHAPTER 1. RECRUITING

CHAPTER 11. THE MILITARY TRIBUNALS

CHAPTER 111. MUNITIONS WORK, AND WAR WORK OF THE ELECTRICITY COMMITTEE.

PART FOUR - THE CIVILIAN FORCES

CHAPTER 1. THE CROYDON SUB DIVISION OF THE W DIVISION OF THE METROPOLITAN SPECIAL CONSTABULARY

CHAPTER 11. THE THORNTON HEATH AND SOUTH NORWOOD SUB DIVISION OF THE M.S.C

CHAPTER 111. THE WOMEN PATROLS

CHAPTER IV. THE FIRE BRIGADE

PART FIVE - HOSPITAL, AID & RELIEF SERVICES

CHAPTER 1 MEDICAL & HOSPITAL SERVICES

CHAPTER 11. CROYDON WAR HOSPITAL SUPPLIES DEPOT

CHAPTER 111. CROYDON WAR SUPPLIES CLEARING HOUSE

CHAPTER IV. MAYOR'S COMMITTEE

CHAPTER V. WAR PENSIONS COMMITTEE

CHAPTER VI. MAYORESS'S NEEEDLEWORK COMMITTEE

CHAPTER VII. MAYORESS'S WAR FUND COMMITTEE

CHAPTER VIII. MAYORESS'S FLAG DAY COMMITTEE

IX. BELGIAN REFUGEES FUND

X. SOLDIERS & SAILORS RECREATION ROOMS

XI. CROYDON LOCAL CENTRAL WAR SAVINGS COMMITTEE

XII. CROYDON DISTRICT ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS

PART SIX - FOOD & FUEL

CHAPTER 1. THE ALLOTMENTS MOVEMENT

CHAPTER 11. NATIONAL KITCHENS

CHAPTER 111. THE CONTROL OF FOOD

CHAPTER IV. WOMEN'S LAND ARMY

V. THE CONTROL OF FUEL & LIGHT

PART SEVEN - VICTORY

CHAPTER 1. ARMISTICE DAY

CHAPTER 11. PEACE DAY

THE CROYDON ROLL OF HONOUR

THE GLORIOUS DEAD (CONTAINS HUNDREDS OF HEAD & SHOULDER NAMED PORTRAITS, PLEASE NOTE THAT WHILST PHOTOS ARE PRESENT FOR HUNDREDS OF SOLDIERS, NOT EVERY ENTRY IS PHOTOGRAPHICALLY SUPPORTED)

MILITARY HONOURS

RETURNED PRISONERS OF WAR

HERE IS AN EXAMPLE OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED

NEWCOMBE, HAROLD VICTOR, PTE 7 E Kent Regt b, born 71 Coningham Road, Sheperd's Bush 27th March 1897 son of Mr & Mrs Newcombe 21 Belgrave Road, South Norwood, Educated at Birchanger Road School, South Norwood & Whitgift School.

Single, Occupation Ledger Clerk. Res 53 Enmore Road, South Norwood, Enlisted 5th September 1914 went to France 25th July 1915. Fell between Montauban & Carnoy Craters Somme 1st July 1916