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Workshop

Description and History of Site:-
Small modernised two-storey workshop behind. N wall still inscribed 'Richards, Sign Writer, Carriage Painter, Etc.' (visible from Norwood Jct. station).

Richards arrived here c. 1889, described himself in directories as 'Sign Writer and Wheelwright' until the First World War and as 'Sign-Writer' to the mid-1930s, but it is 'unoccupied' in 1937.


Further Reading and References:-
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Address :- 48 Carmichael Road, South Norwood, London, Greater London, SE25
Grid Ref :- TQ 3401 6803
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.395487 , Long -0.075142
Local Authority :- Croydon London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Surrey
Site Status :- Site extant - No Protection
Contributor :- GLIAS Database - 2 June 2018

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