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(Originally broadcast live on my YouTube Channel)

In this episode:

• Happenings
• Campden Road & Spencer Road Live
• Gloomy weather = lots of prep
• Reveal of filming location in Norwood
• Croham Hurst technical issue/failure
• David Olusoga - History’s Missing Chapters
• Pacitti Ice Cream research
• The Larches
• “Hide” option at the end of videos
• In-person walks?
• Croydon Character Properties
• Other stuff

• Looking ahead
• Water history
• Filming
• Sue

There may also be other stuff . . .

YouTube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/@philswallow

(Originally broadcast live on my YouTube Channel)

In this episode:

• Happenings
• Busy doing other history commitments
• Woodside Court Live
• Birdhurst Road/Rise/Murders Live
• Jeff Meet-up
• Ramzi Meet-up
• Teams Meet-up
• “Hype” videos?
• Recorded a radio show
• Grave research
• Croydon Character Properties
• Other stuff

• Looking ahead
• Water history

There may also be other stuff . . .

YouTube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/@philswallow

(Originally broadcast live on my YouTube Channel)

In this episode:

• Happenings
• Livestream Leaderboard
• Covid - awful, worst yet!
• Tatsfield W&T Part 2 Live
• Riddlesdown Cemetery Live
• South Norwood Lake Live
• New TV
• Graveyards

• Looking ahead
• Water history
• Addiscombe - including House History

There may also be other stuff . . .

YouTube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/@philswallow

(Originally broadcast live on my YouTube Channel)

In this episode:

• Happenings
• Livestream Leaderboard!
• Inside Croydon article
• England Women retain the Euro Trophy 🏆 
• West Wickham Part 2 Live
• Tatsfield W&T Part 2 in edit
• Amsterdam Cruise
• South Norwood Lake prepped
• Lambeth Palace visit
• Golf
• Planning meetings
• Fairchild’s House/Chelsham Lodge screen share 
• TBA

• Looking ahead
• Water history
• Spinning many plates!

YouTube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/@philswallow

(Originally broadcast live on my YouTube Channel)

In this episode:

• Happenings
• Feeling hot, hot, hot!
• Spitfire Technical Tour
• Grave search
• Tatsfield plan with July shooting date
• Bourne Society walk on Farthing Downs
• I broke a window
• West Wickham Part One
• Romney Marsh break 
• Busman’s holiday - Rock Cottage
• Hutchinson’s Bank
• Kempton Water Talk
• Inside Croydon 
• Sanderstead RA article
• YT Community Posts feature 
• Selsdon walk

YouTube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/@philswallow

(Originally broadcast live on my YouTube Channel)

In this episode:

• Happenings
• Crystal Palace won the FA Cup, on my birthday and I was there!
• Liverpool on Sunday - double celebration
• Shirley videos very popular
• Palace video a one-off
• Talks done until September 
• Computer problem update
• Numbers on channel doing odd things but big jump on BH weekend

• Looking ahead
• Tatsfield
• Water
• Forge
• Hewett’s 

There may also be other stuff . . .

YouTube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/@philswallow

(Originally broadcast live on my YouTube Channel)

In this episode:

• Happenings
• Crystal Palace - FA Cup Finalists
• Signed up for the paid version of Ecamm Live - first month free
• Expect to see some good changes to the live shows and other material
• Swiss Lodge demolished 
• Computer/ethernet issues - possible progress?
• Had a lovely walk at Kenley perimeter track - lots of glider activity 
• Spoke at Selsdon Residents’ Association AGM 26/03/2025 - large group, really enjoyable 
• Old Coulsdon W&T live 03/04/2025
• Talk and lunch at South Croydon Probus, Croham Hurst Golf Club, more bookings in 2026
• Visited Bough Beech WTW - excellent!
• Gardner’s Pleasure Resort Snippet live 17/04/2025
• Stats - subs going slow but views at a reasonably consistent level - weird
• Research continues (always)
• Badgers
• Leatherjackets

• Looking ahead
• Mountwood House talk on 30/04/2025
• Addington Air Ministry Works Repair Depot talk on 06/05/2025
• Addington Forge
• Hewetts Snippet
• Croydon Water History
• Tatsfield Part 2, edging along with material

YouTube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/@philswallow

(Originally broadcast live on my YouTube Channel)

In this episode:

• Live Broadcast - get involved!
• No particular order
• Happenings
• Horrible cold!
• Mum hasn’t been well
• Swiss Lodge - demolition date April 21st
• Computer/ethernet issues - possible progress?
• 2 x talks done, one last Weds, then another this Weds
• East Surrey Museum talk - great fun & good networking 
• Old Coulsdon Walk & Talk in edit
• Marguerite Rathbone video live - a remarkable lady!
• Coombe Road station snippet
• Selsdon SRA 1996 video
• Great engagement online over Birdhurst area, London defences and Addington Stones
• Looking ahead
• Talks!
• Old Coulsdon live in a week-ish
• Addington Forge
• Hewetts Snippet
• Croydon Water History
• Tatsfield Part 2
• Reservoir visit 
• St Lawrence’s Church visit
• Walk with Brian Thomas

YouTube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/@philswallow

(Originally broadcast live on my YouTube Channel)

In this episode:

• Live Broadcast - get involved!
• No particular order
• Happenings
• Swiss Lodge - not listed, given the go-ahead
• Woldingham Station to Manor Park video live
• First Snippet - Park Hill Road
• Great engagement about Park Hill
• Google Earth “Drone” shots
• Good January numbers
• Computer/ethernet issues
• Talk done, projector screen debut
• Looking ahead
• 3 x talks between now and end of March
• East Surrey Museum talk: eastsurreymuseumactivities@gmail.com or call 01883 340275
• Old Coulsdon Walk & Talk
• More snippets
• Caterham, Coulsdon & Bletchingley this year
• Tatsfield Part 2

YouTube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/@philswallow

(Originally broadcast live on my YouTube Channel)

In this episode:

• Live Broadcast - get involved!
• No particular order
• Happenings
• Christmas - how was it?
• Family History work
• Met an auntie I never knew I had
• Monument then & now - story behind it
• Windy Ridge live and doing really well!
• Looking ahead
• Talk this Thursday, postponed due to weather
• Talk Prep, being done in parallel
• East Surrey Museum
• Snippets!
• Planning for 2025 - more videos!
• Swiss Lodge
• Must get a holiday sorted, too

YouTube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/@philswallow

(Originally broadcast live on my YouTube Channel)

In this episode:

• Live Broadcast - get involved!
• No particular order
• Happenings
• Black Doves - Netflix
• Crystal Palace
• I joined Marq English’s YouTube chat last night - great fun
• Boxes of papers - lots on Sanderstead
• Family History work
• WW1 Connection/Lee Mack
• Christmas prep
• A few stats
• Views: 103,720 - up 49%
• Watch Hours: 9,686 - up 107%
• Subscribers: 1697 - up 84%
• Apple Intelligence is here
• Looking ahead
• Windy Ridge Filming - likely early in the new year
• Talk Prep, another one booked for Feb
• Planning for next year 
• Requests?

Merry Christmas & A Happy New Year!

YouTube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/@philswallow

(Originally broadcast live on my YouTube Channel)

In this episode:

• Live Broadcast - get involved!
• No particular order
• Happenings
• Godstone W&T
• Croydon refresh
• Featherbed Lane Research
• Met Police Museum
• Sanderstead Police Station
• Comments
• Photos sent in
• Talks & timelines 
• Juno & The Paycock with Mark Rylance
• Meal at Dishoom
• Squeeze at the Albert Hall
• The Happiest Man on Earth at Southwark Playhouse
• Looking ahead
• Sanderstead Residents’ Magazine
• One more Podcast before Christmas
• Year End Review
• Plans for next year

YouTube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/@philswallow

(Originally broadcast live on my YouTube Channel)

In this episode:

• Bad back!
• Imber Court with Headley Beeson
• Warlingham North video
• Tatsfield video
• Surrey History Centre visit
• Bethlem Hospital talk in Bromley
• Visit to Bethlem Archive about Warlingham Park Hospital
• Chelsham Plane Crash 1946
• Local Talks - CNHSS talk & Sanderstead
• Memberships
• Looking ahead
• Godstone W&T tomorrow
• Croydon refresh in November
• Croydon Water History
• Featherbed Lane
• Tatsfield Part 2
• Bourne Society talk in Jan 25
• East Surrey Museum talk in Feb 25
• East Surrey Museum promo video
• And much, much more!

YouTube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/@philswallow

(Originally broadcast live on my YouTube Channel)

In this episode:

• Live Broadcast - get involved!
• No particular order
• Happenings
• A week in Suffolk
• First long run in my EV
• New video related to above
• US Air Bases - Holton/Halesworth & Thorpe Abbotts
• School friend meet up 
• Local Talks - working on CNHSS talk & one in Sanderstead
• Guitar playing! Audio Interface, also being tested tonight
• Looking ahead
• Open House Festival
• Godstone W&T
• Tatsfield W&T
• Warlingham request - different take
• Croydon refresh in November
• Croydon Water History
• And much, much more!

YouTube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/@philswallow

(Originally broadcast live on my YouTube Channel)

In this episode:

• Live Broadcast - get involved!
• Where have I been?
• Happenings
• Life/family stuff - hospital things
• Local Talks - Caterham & Croydon venues
• Some videos
• Filming for July due
• 12 months of country walks
• Euro 2024
• Car exchange/insurance debacle
• New boiler

YouTube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/@philswallow

(Originally broadcast live on my YouTube Channel)

In this episode:

• Live Broadcast - get involved!
• A lack of uploads since last episode
• Life/family stuff
• Taps/plumbing
• Local Talk
• A few days of personal time
• My Birthday 
• Filming today
• Mother of the Bride on Netflix
• Crystal Palace

YouTube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/@philswallow

(Originally broadcast live on my YouTube Channel)

In this episode:

• Live Broadcast - get involved!
• Videos Live - Kenley #RCAF100
• Live: Chelsham Nore Hill
• Mystery Solved!
• Stats: Croydon Airport video on Browse features - massive jump 
• Crystal Palace
• Lawn!

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YouTube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/@philswallow

(Originally broadcast live on my YouTube Channel)

In this episode:

• Live Broadcast - get involved!
• Videos Live - Save Sanderstead Library and Limpsfield to Titsey Airstrip W&T
• March Stats: 7,098 views, 668 hours watch time, 44 new subscribers
• Cleared out some old content on YouTube
• Transcripts - general + now on Apple Podcasts
• Haven’t finalised walks/talks for April yet
• Drone flight today
• EV car target
• Trip to TNA
• Contact with Benjamin Beeson’s grandson
• New talk progressing
• LiDAR talk at The Bourne Society

YouTube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/@philswallow

(Originally broadcast live on my YouTube Channel)

In this episode:

• Live Broadcast - get involved!
• Benjamin Beeson talk - full house 😀
• Video Live - Sanderstead Revisited W&T
• February Stats: 8,600 views, 840 hours watch time, 56 new subscribers
• Meeting with YouTube 
• Video Planned - Titsey Area
• Family Wedding - drinking & dancing 
• Car tyres £££
• Did I mention the fine? “Healthy School Streets”
• FOI update - trip to TNA planned
• New talk to be worked on 
• Bourne Society Council
• Caterham Valley

YouTube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/@philswallow

(Originally broadcast live on my YouTube Channel)

In this episode:

• Live Broadcast - get involved!
• Benjamin Beeson talk this week
• Video Live - Horse Racing in Croydon
• Video Live - Botley Hill Loop (more to come from this area)
• Sue in “not a performance” - Kimberly Akimbo
• New Crystal Palace manager and a win!