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The Church on the Hill - St Nicholas
05/07/2016
St Nicholas has stood on its little hill top overlooking the parish of Laindon for ...
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Swan Housing's draft plans for Laindon Shopping Centre
30/06/2016
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Laindon High Road School
02/06/2016
A good or bad school?
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V2 Rocket (Wasp) Vowler Road 1944
12/05/2016
There have been various mentions on this website of the V2 rocket that fell in ...
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50+ Friday Community Club
04/05/2016
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Marine Stores (Documents)
01/05/2016
Editor: These documents are to accompany Daphne Rowbotham’s comments which can be found below the ...
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Greek Girl Wed at Laindon 22nd August 1959.
01/05/2016
Gloria Muir (nee Sewell) once asked ‘what happened to the beautiful Greek girl who came to ...
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A New Angel
18/04/2016
Was a terrible shock to hear of Gloria Muir passing away. A wonderful lady who ...
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BEO Building Laindon High Road 1939
14/04/2016
Refuge Accommodation
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An old photograph of the Manor Hall.
06/04/2016
Early last century, the original Manor Hall, owned by the Smallholders’ Association, stood on the ...
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Laindon High Road School Reunion 2016
20/03/2016
Pupils from 1958 to 1968
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Second World War Years
11/03/2016
Harry Rossiter
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Sydney John Herbert Rose 1927 - 2016
27/02/2016
It is with great sadness to report that Sid passed away just a couple of ...
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Laindon Railway Bridge 1993
26/02/2016
Sorting through some old photographs recently, my son found these he had taken of the ...
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Laindon Cricket Team 1963
15/02/2016
Picture of the Laindon Cricket Club Team from 1963 I believe, judging by the Basildon ...
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Enefer's Cafe
13/02/2016
I came across this photo whilst sorting out the belongings of my wife’s late Aunt. The ...
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Kings Road 1950s
07/02/2016
I was born Jennifer (Jenny) Clark at 13 Kings Road (one of 2 semi-detached bungalows ...
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Cubs and Scouts circa 1954
07/02/2016
These two photographs were brought along by Alan Bailey to January’s Memory Day at Laindon ...
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David Wakelam - New member
02/02/2016
My name is David Wakelam and I lived in Laindon from 1950 until 1956 when ...
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Goldsmiths - The Brooks Family - Chapter 2
31/01/2016
In chapter one of the Brooks family we stated that son Douglas was in the ...
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Goldsmiths - The Brooks Family - Chapter 1
30/01/2016
0n 11th September 1936 Alderman Alfred Brooks and his wife celebrated their Golden Wedding anniversary ...
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Martindale Avenue 1936 - 1965
28/01/2016
Nash/Spearink Family
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Laindon Baptist Church Girls' Life Brigade 1964
19/01/2016
Summer Camp 1964
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Fatal Accident in Victoria Avenue 1954
16/01/2016
In 1954, a jury returned a verdict of ‘Accidental Death’ on a man who was buried ...
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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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