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Laindon Chamber of Commerce Meeting.
17/08/2015
This photograph supplied by Peter Hayden is thought to be of The Laindon Chamber of ...
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'Down the Line' - an Update.
13/08/2015
I recently had the pleasure of meeting Muriel Hoole in the back garden of The ...
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Laindon as I recall
07/08/2015
Schoolmates/A Nice Boy?
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The Dunton Reunion 2015
02/08/2015
A lovely sunny afternoon was spent in the back garden of the Haven. Everything was in ...
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Pound Lane Estate
30/07/2015
I was born in Pound Lane in 1944. My parents’ bungalow, No.19 (Kia Ora), was ...
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Sandie Shaw and the WI Hall - 'Girl Don't Come'
26/07/2015
The aunt and uncle of singer Sandie Shaw lived in Salisbury Avenue, Langdon Hills. In ...
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Archer Road/Newlands End
24/07/2015
Then and Now
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WWII Roll of Honour
18/07/2015
Last year Basildon Heritage produced a Roll of Honour for those who were killed in ...
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Happy Days, by Judith Howgego (née Dutnall)
14/07/2015
During WW2, I am told that people were advised to get out of London if ...
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S. Hayden & Son. and D. Kent & Co. Laindon Builders.
13/07/2015
Peter Hayden, born 1942, now lives in Nottingham but he grew up in Laindon. In 1929 ...
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Forties Theme Open Day at Dunton Visitor Centre 2015
08/07/2015
Saturday 5th July began overcast with rain showers, some of which were quite heavy. Regardless, ...
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Laindon and its Roads
28/06/2015
The influence of history
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Primrose Hill Estate
27/06/2015
Plotlands
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Village Signs
25/06/2015
I drove passed Noak Bridge village sign a few days ago and thought to myself, ...
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GR Post Boxes
24/06/2015
GR Post Boxes Following up on my article on Victorian Post Boxes the group are now ...
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Joan Dowling
23/06/2015
Laindon's tragic child star
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The Cobb Family of Fleetwood Lodge
21/06/2015
In response to a question on our Family Message Board, I have recently been helping ...
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Short Mat Bowling
19/06/2015
Over 60s Norfolk
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Victorian Post Box - Red Cow, Dry Street, Langdon Hills
13/06/2015
On the bottom left corner of the building known as the Red Cow you can ...
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Dunton Races
10/06/2015
Following up my article on the ‘Laindon & Dunton at the Races’ dated 15 October ...
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Early Life in Laindon 1940 to 1947. Part 2.
06/06/2015
Living next to the Arterial Road.
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Early Life in Laindon 1940 to 1947. Part 4.
05/06/2015
More Memories of living next to the Arterial Road
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Memory Day - 30th May 2015
01/06/2015
At the library, we were delighted to greet Alan Davies, a frequent contributor to the ...
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Memory Walk - 31st May 2015
01/06/2015
A heavy downpour didn’t deter 16 people from assembling in the recreation ground car park ...
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The Pets that stayed behind. Poem.
22/02/2019
That was very sad Ellen. We rented from the Basildon Development Corporation when we first got married. I remember reading...
The Pets that stayed behind. Poem.
22/02/2019
Oh, after fifty seven years, these memories resonate with me. We were compulsory purchased in 1961 and at that time...
Fords Research Centre – Before and After
22/02/2019
I would like to add that before Bourne Avenue was ‘made up’ in the mid-sixties, it had been an unmade...
Buckenham Butchers
22/02/2019
A LHR school friend, Margaret Cousins', father was a manager of this branch of Buckenhams, and they lived in the...
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