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  • Basildon Drive 1945. 26/05/2020 I remember the Neville family and the Giles family. There was a Johnny Giles and Tony if I remember correctly....
  • A little bit of Laindon’s past. 23/05/2020 My parents were members for a time when I was a young child. We were not allowed inside and would...
  • The Life and Travels of a Laindon Lad 21/05/2020 Not dead yet, Roy. Still alive and kicking. Albeit a little more feebly now!
  • The Life and Travels of a Laindon Lad 21/05/2020 At last, something that I can relate to. Yep if you're looking for Dockland Canary Wharf or the old East...
  • Sad loss of two of Laindon’s sons. 19/05/2020 Hi Alan I knew you would respond - when you were causing havoc in the Berry Lane area, I was...
  • Sad loss of two of Laindon’s sons. 18/05/2020 Hi Ken, How strange. There were a whole bunch of us Berry Lane and surrounding road kids of about the...
  • Sad loss of two of Laindon’s sons. 17/05/2020 As far as I know Ron was not related to Tony Williams, I remember Tony he was a regular guest...
  • Sad loss of two of Laindon’s sons. 17/05/2020 Hi Alan I knew Tony Williams, played cricket with him and against him...he moved to Wales and passed away a...
  • Sad loss of two of Laindon’s sons. 16/05/2020 Paul, did Ron Williams live in Samuel Road and did he have a son, Tony? I realize Williams is a...
  • Joyce & Les Churms 1940 16/05/2020 I remember your parents very well. They were our neighbours in Buller Road. They were lovely people and your father...
  • Joan Dowling 16/05/2020 Just watching Murder Without Crime. I thought I’d look her up. Was shocked firstly to discover her premature death and...
  • A view west of St Nicholas Church 1930’s. 14/05/2020 Per-my previous comment I have been able to purchase the post card. The date on the card is the 6...
  • Old Photographs of Langdon Hills/Laindon 12/05/2020 Would anyone have pictures of Berry Lane especially the top end where it met Samuel Road? I lived in one...
  • Joan Dowling 11/05/2020 I saw this lovely girl in No Room at the Inn last week, I couldn’t understand why she would have...
  • VE Day Party Worthing Road 09/05/2020 Does anyone remember the Houghton family or Peter and Rose Burk. Mrs Nelly Dean. They all lived in the prefabs...
  • Laindon High Road School 1958 (8 of 14) 09/05/2020 No. 13 is Malcolm Court.
  • Private Arthur Judge – Korean Hero 08/05/2020 This is my grandfather who was killed on Hill 235 in the Korean war on 23rd April 1951. Regards Angela...
  • Sandringham Road VE Party 08/05/2020 No 39 is my Nan Clara Rose Allder
  • Basildon Drive 1945. 08/05/2020 Wonderful photo! My Nan, Violet Emmeline Carey (now Giles) lived with her family in 2 James Villas (the taller buildings...
  • Laindon Park Mrs Card’s class about 1954 07/05/2020 I wasn't there until 1959 but recognise the tree in the back of the photo. It was in the far...
  • Laindon High Road School 1958 (14 of 14) 02/05/2020 No. 25 is me, Leslie Buck.
  • Markhams Chase Story 01/05/2020 I was a pupil at Markham's Chase from 1939-1945. I remember the VE Day party in the playground. We were...
  • Ken Collier – Berry Boy’s Boxing Club 30/04/2020 Hi Michelle, l remember your dad as he used to live next to us in Powell Road in the early...
  • The Poplars in Lee Wottens Lane 30/04/2020 My nan and grandad had a cottage in Hot Water Lane called 'Three Ways'. It was like the rest, compulsory...
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  • A little bit of Laindon's past.

    17/05/2020

  • Joyce & Les Churms 1940

    08/05/2020
    My Mum and Dad in London 1940, the year they got married. It could be ...

  • Sad loss of two of Laindon's sons.

    05/05/2020
    Laindon lost two of its favourite sons last month. Ron Williams who came to Laindon ...

  • VE Day - 75th Anniversary 8th May 2020.

    05/05/2020
    Friday 8th May is the 75th Anniversary of VE Day – victory in Europe, unfortunately ...
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