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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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George and Maria Mihill of Dry Street
16/01/2016
In April 1923 the funeral of George Mihill took place with full military honours at ...
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Scrapbook
10/01/2016
I found amongst my files on the history of Laindon and old scrap book that ...
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A Book Maybe?
03/01/2016
After reading the article by Derrick Harwood, it made me realise the amount of ‘gems’ ...
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Party time 2
02/01/2016
Included here are a selection of photographs that were taken following one of the parties ...
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The 2016 Annual Display and Get Together
30/12/2015
A date for the Diary. The Laindon and District Community Archive’s Annual Display and Get Together ...
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Presland's Fair
27/12/2015
Presland’s fair that used to park every year in the field off Denbigh Road, Laindon ...
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Circus Incident in Laindon 1948.
27/12/2015
During the forties, in addition to regular visits by Presland’s Travelling Fair, on at least one ...
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Party Time
26/12/2015
I, along with a considerable number of friends, would attend impromptu parties in and around ...
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Buying Light Bulbs
16/12/2015
Yeah Really!
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Merry Christmas 2015
13/12/2015
Season’s Greetings to all our Contributors from the Archive Team Chairman: Ken Porter Secretary: Denise Rowling Treasurer: ...
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You Can't Go Home Again?
13/12/2015
"Make your mistakes, take your chances, look silly, but keep on going. Don't freeze up." (Thomas Wolfe)
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New Triangle Shops - Langdon Hills
03/12/2015
The New Triangle Shopping complex was officially opened by the MP Stephen Metcalfe and Basildon ...
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Lee Davies - Hero - Afghanistan
03/12/2015
This poster of Lee Davies was attached last year to the Laindon War Memory around ...
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Jessie Hernandez
01/12/2015
Jessie Hernandez has attended several Memory Days at the Laindon Library this year and brought some ...
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Yet Another Memory
30/11/2015
A Bit Random
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Memory Day November 2015
28/11/2015
Nineteen people attended the last Memory Day of the year. The lively gathering chatted away happily ...
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Remembance Sunday - 8th November 2015
21/11/2015
Unlike the majority of remembrance services held around the country at the various War Memorials ...
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Laindon Park Country Dancing (2)
19/11/2015
(Click on photo to enlarge the image. To return to this page, click on the ...
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Roman Road
19/11/2015
With any new development an archaeological survey is normally undertaken. The latest survey to be ...
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The Laindon Archive's 2016 Calendar
16/11/2015
Front Cover W J Sloper & Son – delivery bicycle. January Dry Street Post Office ...
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My Life My Radion
06/12/2018
Hi John, Yes I did attend LHR from 1959-1964 so probably after your time there. I do not recall your...
Enefer’s Cafe
06/12/2018
Us "Bikers" used "Enefers" as a local meeting place way back, from the mid 50s to well into the 60s,...
My Life My Radion
06/12/2018
Eric Pasco, now that name jangles no end of bells, but I can't remember why! My name is John Birch,...
Prince of Wales Public House
06/12/2018
Sadly Peter "Tubby" Hyatt is no longer with us. I heard this sad news from a fellow biker and "Old...
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