Croydon Archives Digital Collections

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Young Archivists, 2024-2025

The Young Archivists project was a 15-month youth engagement programme running from March 2024 - May 2025. It brought ten 14-18-year-olds from Global Majority and migrant backgrounds in Croydon into working with Croydon Archives to develop skills in archiving, research, creative expression and design, exhibition curation and project management.

Crystal Palace FC - FA Cup Winners Parade, 2025

Digital photographs documenting the Crystal Palace Football Club FA Cup Winners’ Parade held in Croydon on 26 May 2025. The photographs record both the parade through the streets surrounding Selhurst Park and the subsequent celebration event held at the stadium.

Little Manhattan Project, 2023-2024

This project, led by Digital Drama in partnership with Croydon Archives, the Museum of Croydon and Croydon Libraries, captured and preserved stories from the local community focusing on Croydon's urban landscape and in particular, the skyline that rose above the town in the post-war period between the 1950s and 1970s.