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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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William King and Ivy Parker
10/01/2017
Sisters, Ivy and Patricia Parker at Elder Cottage 1939/40. I think Elder Cottage was at either ...
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Mystery Photograph Approximately 1930
16/12/2016
This photograph may have been taken somewhere in Laindon in 1930 or earlier. Does anybody know anything ...
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Merry Christmas 2016 and Happy New Year 2017.
16/12/2016
Wishing everybody a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from The Laindon and District Community ...
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Memory Day 26th November 2016.
26/11/2016
The last Memory Day of 2016 took place this morning with 19 people in attendance. ...
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My Uncle Richard Devine - Markham's Chase School Teacher
26/11/2016
My Uncle Richard Devine – Markham’s Chase School Teacher. Richard was born in Whitechapel Infirmary in ...
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Richards and Sloper Milk Delivery Services
21/11/2016
This photograph was taken at the semi-detached farmhouse ‘Southview/Sunnymead’ on the unmade part of King ...
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Holiday Memories from the Fifties.
18/11/2016
The following article was submitted by Colin Bristow:- I have some fond memories of happy, carefree holidays ...
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Photos - Regal Club Outing and Markham's Chase
18/11/2016
The following two photos were submitted by Brenda Brooks (Gray):- This was a Regal Club outing to ...
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Remembrance Sunday 13th November 2016
15/11/2016
Remembrance Sunday 13th November 2016 Unlike other remembrance Sundays, the service at the Laindon War Memorial ...
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A book entitled 'Morning'
15/11/2016
Featuring the space age climbing frames in Victoria Park, Laindon.
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Richard Henry Davison Chapman - Dunkirk Hero
14/11/2016
Dunkirk Hero – Richard Henry Davison Chapman On the credence table in the Sanctuary of St ...
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Laurie Hatherall - Bicycle Polo Team
23/10/2016
The following has been contributed by Barbara O’Brien, daughter of Laurie Hatherall:- “My dad, Laurie Hatherall, ...
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A Bit of Laindon History in Boston
22/10/2016
The College Club of Boston is a women’s club that began in December, 1890. It ...
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St Nicholas Church, Laindon War Memorial WW1
22/10/2016
The following are two names that appear on the war memorial shown below that we ...
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Prefabs
13/10/2016
I was born in “Marathon”, Exmouth Road, Laindon in 1942. In 1945, we moved to ...
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Country Walking
13/10/2016
Britain's best-selling walking magazine
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Joan Sims and the Carry On Films
01/10/2016
Pinewood Studios' 80th Anniversary.
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September Memory Day 2016
25/09/2016
At least 24 people attended the September ‘Memory Day’ at the Laindon Library yesterday. Two ...
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Victoria Park's New Playground and a Walk Around Alexandra Road.
25/09/2016
Over a year ago, during a ‘Memory Day’ at Laindon Library, an artist called Shaun ...
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Basildon Famous People
20/09/2016
New Book Release Basildon Famous People….by Ken Porter Basildon Borough as we now know is the largest ...
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Little Malgraves Cottages
11/09/2016
Inhabitants
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Nightingale Parade - Which Year?
02/09/2016
Page submitted by Gerald Jones (Gerry) 1 Nightingale Parade Langdon Hills & Laindon Co-Operative Society Schofield & Martin’s ...
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Art Project and Memory Walk
23/08/2016
Saturday 24th Sept. 2016 from 5 pm to 6:30 pm. A walk around former plotlands ...
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Private Arthur Judge – Korean Hero
18/10/2019
Hello Carl I'd love to hear some of the stories and memories from your great-grandmother about Arthur. My uncle, Dave...
Regal Social Club
18/10/2019
I have just seen myself in this photo. I am in the second row, 4th along from the left with...
Topsham Road
18/10/2019
I was born in 1956 when my parents lived in 'Homeleigh' Topsham Road. I lived there until it was subject...
Markhams Chase Primary School
17/10/2019
Third boy along, Keith List, was my Cousin who lived in Pound Lane.He had two older brothers and all three...
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