Charlwood Collection

Rocker & Rock Chic
Rebellious teenagers on a motorbike in Charlwood, Surrey. They are wearing their leathers, and the girl is swigging a bottle of shandy!

Charlwood Street, London
Charlwood Street, Pimlico, London Date: circa 1910

Villagers Gathered Around the Wireless
Villagers in Charlwood, Sussex, gathered around the wireless radio in a local pub. 1940

Charlwood Street, Pimlico, London

Demonstration to keep Horley and Charlwood in Surrey
A group of people on a demonstration in the middle of a road, holding banners and placards, determined to keep Horley and Charlwood in Surrey

Photograph of Greyhound PH, Charlwood, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Military parade along West Street, Reigate, Surrey, WW1
Military parade along West Street, Reigate, Surrey, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

A family pictured in Charlwood, Surrey, during World War Two. 12th December 1943

Winchester SO24 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Winchester SO24 0

Crawley RH6 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Crawley RH6 0

Croydon CR0 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Croydon CR0 9

Holder Frank, Charlwood Parish Hall, Charlwood, Surrey. Artist: Brian O Connor
Holder Frank, Guyanan jazz singer and percussionist, Charlwood Parish Hall, Charlwood, Surrey

Frank Holder, Charlwood Parish Hall, Charlwood, East Sussex. Artist: Brian O Connor
Frank Holder, Guyanan jazz singer and percussionist, Charlwood Parish Hall, Charlwood, East Sussex

Gipsies, members of the Vincent family, Charlwood, Newdigate area, Surrey, 1964

Young gipsy child of the Vincent family, Charlwood, Newdigate area, Surrey, 1964

Two young gipsy girls playing with a dog, Charlwood, Newdigate area, Surrey, 1964. Members of the Vincent family

Gipsies with their horse-drawn caravan, Charlwood, Newdigate area, Surrey, 1964. Members of the Vincent family

Gipsy caravan belonging to the Vincent family, Charlwood, Newdigate area, Surrey, 1964

Gipsy woman making tea, Charlwood, Newdigate area, Surrey, 1964. A member of the Vincent family

Gipsy boy with a dog, Charlwood, Newdigate area, Surrey, 1964. A member of the Vincent family

Young gipsy girl on a swing, Charlwood, Newdigate area, Surrey, 1964. A member of the Vincent family

Gipsy girl, member of the Vincent family, Charlwood, Newdigate area, Surrey, 1964

Members of the Vincent family, gipsies, Charlwood, Newdigate area, Surrey, 1964

Two young gipsy girls, members of the Vincent family, Charlwood, Newdigate area, Surrey, 1964

Caravan of the Vincent family, gipsies, Charlwood, Newdigate area, Surrey, 1964

Daphne, gipsy girl, with cooking pot, Charlwood, Surrey, 1964

Janie and Daphne, gipsy girls, Charlwood, Surrey, 1964

Woman doing the washing, Charlwood, Surrey, 1960s(?)
Gipsy woman doing the washing, Charlwood, Surrey, 1960s(?)

Gipsy children looking out of their caravan by the roadside, Charlwood, Surrey, 1964

Teenagers on a motobike, Charlwood, Surrey, 1972

Janie and her brother, gipsy family, Charlwood, Surrey, 1964. Holding a chicken

The Cavalry Corps of the L. D. V
Member of the Local Defence Volunteers watching on horseback for an enemy attack in Charlwood, Surrey. The L.D.V. (later renamed the Home Guard)

Charlwoods Oldest Parashot
Seventy-eight-year-old John Chandler on the lookout for German paratroopers in Charlwood, Surrey. He was a member of the Local Defence Volunteers (later renamed the Home Guard )

Watching the skies for the enemy
Ernest Ellis, of the Local Defence Volunteers (later known as the Home Guard), on the lookout for enemy aircraft in Charlwood, Surrey. The L.D.V

Charlwood, 1940
Two elderly members of the Local Defence Volunteers (later known as the Home Guard) in Charlwood, Surrey, stand armed with shotguns in front of the village war memorial. The L.D.V

Travelling Oil Salesman - H. Jenks of Charlwood St, Pimlico - As Cheap as any. Date: circa 1905

Village, Charlwood, Surrey
Village, Charlwood, Horley, near Crawley, Surrey, England. Date: 1909

Charlwood Water Pump
The old water pump built into the churchyard wall at Charlwood, Surrey, England. Date: 1930s

Gipsy woman making tea, Charlwood, Surrey
A gipsy woman making tea in the open air at an encampment in the Newdigate area of Charlwood, Surrey. There is a loaf of white bread and a plate of uncooked bacon on the table

Little gipsy girl with yellow flowers, Charlwood, Surrey
A little gipsy girl, member of the Vincent family, in the Newdigate area of Charlwood, Surrey. She is wearing bright blue clothes and a cream-coloured headscarf

Gipsy girl holding a chicken, Charlwood, Surrey
A gipsy girl called Janie, holding a chicken at an encampment in Charlwood, Surrey

Red-haired gipsy boy with a dog
A red-haired gipsy boy with a dog, at an encampment in the Newdigate area of Charlwood, Surrey

Two young gipsy girls with a dog, Charlwood, Surrey
Two young gipsy girls playing with a dog at an encampment in the Newdigate area of Charlwood, Surrey. They are sitting on the ground at the side of their caravan

Gipsy girl standing by her caravan, Surrey
A gipsy girl, member of the Vincent family, standing by her caravan at an encampment in the Newdigate area of Charlwood, Surrey

Two young gipsy girls walking through a wood. They belong to the Vincent family, living in the Newdigate area of Charlwood, Surrey

Gipsy family walking through a wood, Surrey
A gipsy mother and two daughters, members of the Vincent family, walking through a wood in the Newdigate area of Charlwood, Surrey. They are wearing colourful clothes and carrying yellow flowers

Two gipsy girls in a wood in Surrey
Two gipsy girls, Janie and Daphne, walking through a wood in Charlwood, Surrey. Their dresses are very dirty, and the smaller girl is holding a feeding bottle in her mouth

Gipsy Girl & Puppy
A scruffy but pretty little blonde gipsy girl with her hair in plaits, happy to be playing amongst the chained-up dogs and a puppy. Charlwood gipsy camp, Surrey, England

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"Charlwood: Where Rockers and Rock Chics Unite in London's Pimlico" Located on Charlwood Street in the vibrant neighborhood of Pimlico, London, a haven for rock enthusiasts. With its rich history and diverse community, this area has become synonymous with all things edgy and cool. Step back in time to when villagers gathered around the wireless, immersing themselves in the rebellious sounds of rock 'n' roll. The spirit of defiance still lingers here as locals proudly demonstrate to keep Horley and Charlwood firmly rooted in Surrey. Take a stroll down memory lane with a photograph capturing the iconic Greyhound PH pub nestled amidst the charming countryside of Charlwood, Sussex. This snapshot encapsulates an era where music echoed through every corner. Not only known for its musical heritage, but it also played a significant role during wartime. Witnessed by many along West Street in Reigate, Surrey, military parades marched through these streets during World War I - reminding us of their bravery and sacrifice. For those seeking adventure beyond London's borders, explore Winchester SO24 0 Map or Crawley RH6 0 Map - both offering glimpses into nearby areas that share similar vibes with Charlwood. Art lovers will appreciate Holder Frank's masterpieces displayed at Charlwood Parish Hall. Created by talented artist Brian O'Connor, these artworks capture the essence of this unique village both in Surrey and East Sussex - showcasing its charm from different perspectives. Whether you're drawn to its rock 'n' roll roots or captivated by its historical significance during times of turmoil, there's no denying that Charlwood holds an irresistible allure for anyone seeking an authentic experience filled with character and soul.