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Langdon Hills Second World War Army Camp - Final Bugle Call
05/06/2017
The camp was built towards the end of 1938 and became the home of first ...
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A model/starlet who lodged in Laindon?
04/06/2017
I was told by my sister Anne, that we once had a young fair haired ...
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Across the footlights - Dorothy Reeves (4)
26/05/2017
Another local celebrity from the newspaper archives – Laindon Recorder March 1951: Dorothy Reeves and her ...
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Paul Egholm
21/05/2017
The Pinkees 1980s Pop Group.
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Sponsorship
30/04/2017
Laindon and District Community Archive – Sponsorship www.laindonhistory.org.uk Re: Saving our Community Archive website We are looking for sponsorship ...
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George Hill
19/04/2017
Sadly George Hill, my old friend of over sixty years, died unexpectedly last Thursday April ...
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A man who don't refuse
23/03/2017
A man who don’t refuse Here is a man, who don’t refuse, To make or mend your ...
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Unexploded Bomb Railway Approach 21.03.17
21/03/2017
I first heard of this via the Basildon Memories Group on Facebook. Looking on the map, ...
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Growing up in the shadow of St Nicholas
12/03/2017
Expanding on Boyhood Country Style 09/15
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Report and Photos of the Annual Display at the Manor Mission 29.04.17.
08/03/2017
A new attraction was added to this year’s Annual Display at the Manor Mission Hall ...
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Ken Collier - Berry Boy's Boxing Club
05/03/2017
My dad Ken Collier joined the club around 1948 when he was 10 years old ...
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Laindon People
03/03/2017
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The Weather Cock Is Back.
27/02/2017
After some 40 odd years, St Nicholas Church has its weather cock back. Sometime during ...
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Memory Day 25th February 2017
25/02/2017
Memory Day at Laindon Library is proving to be as popular as ever at the ...
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Pretoria - Sandringham Road
25/02/2017
Vivienne Salmon (nèe Bragg) kindly provided some photographs of her Grandparent’s bungalow in Sandringham Road, ...
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A Tenth Birthday Party in Noak Hill Road
25/02/2017
Two photographs provided by Vivienne Salmon (nèe Bragg) of her 10th birthday party in August ...
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Co-op Opening Day, Laindon Centre Feb, 1970.
19/02/2017
This newspaper cutting was kindly provided by Julie King nèe Wright, (the little girl in the picture then ...
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Salvation Army Group Approx. 1950.
05/02/2017
Joan Sarfas is the little girl in front of the lady in uniform. Joan would be interested ...
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Manor Mission Brownies Late Fifties.
02/02/2017
This Brownie pack used to meet at the Manor Mission. Can anyone add to the following ...
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3rd Laindon Girl Guides July 1937.
02/02/2017
This photograph was taken in the grounds of St Nicholas Church. Back row: 5th from left, ...
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Ye Laindon Perfumerie Shoppe
02/02/2017
A photograph to puzzle over. What year was it taken and where exactly was it situated? Unfortunately ...
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A Group at Markham's Chase School 1956/57.
28/01/2017
The reason for this gathering is unknown. It is a mixture of two classes. Several ...
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Laindon Shop ??
22/01/2017
Emma Jarvis wife of John Jarvis in doorway, also Walter, Emily and their daughter Mabel. ...
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Granny's Cottage, The Old Horse Bus and Everard's Shop
21/01/2017
I have recently been in touch with a former school friend Vivienne Salmon (nèe Bragg). ...
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Latest comments
Old Hill Avenue
02/07/2022
'Milo' and 'The Briars' were owned by the Maynard family, not Mayard. My mother was one of the Maynard daughters....
Enefer’s Cafe
30/06/2022
Used to bunk school with Matt Foot and sit and drink milky coffee and have a crafty smoke unhindered back...
A little bit of Laindon’s past.
23/06/2022
Does anyone have any photos of the Regal Social Club? I have such fond memories as a child going there,...
Grant Best of Durham Road, Laindon
18/06/2022
Having worked as metal typesetter in various countries I settled in London and became a typographer to start with. Once...
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