Other high amounts were Drybrook , Gloucestershire which had on 2 February reported Reporting in Leatherhead , in Purley , in Croydon , in Greater London , on the South Downs , in Brighton and on higher areas of Brighton .

The following days saw similar scenes in other parts of London , with the worst rioting Violence taking place Process_start in Hackney , Brixton , Walthamstow , Peckham , Enfield , Battersea , Croydon , Ealing , Barking , Woolwich , Lewisham and East Ham .

The South Croydon rail crash on the British railway system occurred Presence on 24 October 1947 .

The crash took place Process_start south of South Croydon railway station .

This allowed Preventing_or_letting a train from Tattenham Corner to London Bridge into the same section , and they collided Self_motion near South Croydon Junction .