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  • Dr. D.S.Chowdhary 1902-1959 by his Daughter 03/04/2020 Can you pass a comment to George Segal Denmark. When he was adopted by the Levys, my mother looked after...
  • Dr. D.S.Chowdhary 1902-1959 by his Daughter 03/04/2020 Hello Shakuntala. After many years of wonderful fun together with you and your family including Vijay. I always loved he...
  • A Beginning 03/04/2020 I was born in Laindon and lived in High road behind Doris and Connie Hairdresser. During the 1950s various members...
  • Laindon High Road School 1958 (6 of 14) 02/04/2020 Hi Josie, you are right about the name Tanswell, there was Valerie and her brother Peter. Their dad was the...
  • Laindon Buses 31/03/2020 That is correct Paul, the x10 bus would run Express from Fortune of War to Romford Market.
  • Dunton School 31/03/2020 Hi. I went to Dunton school from 1950 to 1955 my sister and brother also were there, I was in...
  • Laindon Buses 30/03/2020 Was it the X10 that I used to take to get to Romford town centre from the Fortune of War?...
  • Laindon Buses 29/03/2020 I remember I drove a taxi for D C Jeakins around 1967. I drove a Ford Zephyr, a good old...
  • Prof. Noall-Stevens (1906–1990) 26/03/2020 He was probably very anti war because he saw the direct results of the two world wars.
  • Laindon Baptist Church 26/03/2020 I attended Laindon Baptist Church. I remember Capt Schofield in GLB. Then Capt Fuller and "Leftie" Hilda Kiddell. Pat Franklin,...
  • Firman’s Dairies 23/03/2020 I have a milk bottle from Wagers Dairy. It says direct from local farmers twice daily. Address on bottle:- The...
  • Happy Days, by Judith Howgego (née Dutnall) 22/03/2020 Very interested when I saw your photograph of the Keep Fit group in 1968. I recognized several ladies and was...
  • Uncle Bill Foyle and King 22/03/2020 Hi Lyn. My sister wanted to let you know that she has two horses that are King's great grandchildren. Our...
  • Main Post Offices of Laindon 20/03/2020 There was a little post office on Worthing Road near Jimmy Hawks' shop in the forties and fifties.
  • Dry Street 20/03/2020 Wandered down Dry Street today 20th March 2020 and cut down One Tree Hill and across the footpath to Martinhole...
  • Park Lodge – Synagogue 1968 – 1976 19/03/2020 My wonderful late father, was the founded member of our congregation and my early life was spent every weekend (sabbath)...
  • Prof. Noall-Stevens (1906–1990) 19/03/2020 I remember the Professor and used to bump into him quite often around Laindon in my teens. I found him...
  • Laindon High Road Shops and Public Buildings 13/03/2020 Nina, I think the project was my dad building a large shed/workshop in the garden. One of the old Plotland...
  • Laindon High Road Shops and Public Buildings 12/03/2020 Hello Trevor. I remember you and your family. You and my brother Alan were in the same class. I did...
  • Laindon High Road Shops and Public Buildings 12/03/2020 To clear up the conundrum of 3 King Edward Terrace. My grandfather was John Sydney Brown. He was christened Sydney...
  • Railway Approach 1940’s and New Century Road 1950’s 12/03/2020 I lived at Rooksdown, New Century Road from the time I was born in 1952 to 1963 when our family...
  • Betting 12/03/2020 Alan and Nina, I am Trevor Clegg. Kathleen Clegg is my Auntie and William and Florence Clegg are my paternal...
  • Langdon Hills Second World War Army Camp 12/03/2020 Mark. Did your dad come from Manchester way?
  • Laindon High Road School 1958 (6 of 14) 11/03/2020 Who is no 55 in the photo does anyone recognise? Editor: The names are shown above and below the photo....
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