Cornfields And Swimming Pool At Purley

A Memory of Croydon.

Does anyone remember the swimming pool and cornfield at Purley Way, Waddon. I used to live in Goodwin Road. I also remember the orchard behind the cornfields where we rode our track bikes. I'm 72 years old now. Happy days....


Added 26 June 2012

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we lived in barrow road mum was meg anderson aunts jean harper
dolly smith all lived in waddon when we were kids we would stand on the others back to see if we could see the owner mr sands walking about then over and into the cover of the fir trees get changed and creep out loved it then up the stairs to the cafe
for a packet of chip sticks and a orange drink loved growing up in waddon at 1pm the air raid siren would sound to tell workers to get back to work
Do you remember a local lady Maggie Choppin used to live in Goodwin Crescent always going to local funerals She was my Godmother Wonderful big hearted lady

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