Ruskin House

Ruskin House, situated in its own grounds on Coombe Road, Croydon, South London, has been an important centre of Britain's progressive movements for a century. It is the headquarters of Croydon's Communist, Labour, Trade Union and Co-operative movements and is itself a co-operative with shareholders from organisations across the four movements.

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    “The first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed, clothed, fed and educated till it attains years of discretion.”
    —John Ruskin (1819–1900)

    “I have wished a bird would fly away,
    And not sing by my house all day....”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)