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  • Laindon High Road School (THE END ) 08/09/2018 We need another reunion for all pupils. I mean all.
  • Langdon Hills Primary ( 1 of 10) 08/09/2018 I think number 24 is my sister Barbara Patching.
  • Langdon Hills Primary School 07/09/2018 Here's a message for David Muncey. Please get in touch. Alan Stevens.
  • Beatrice Road 07/09/2018 Hi Ruth: Are you the Ruth who was with Kevin Kirkman for awhile?
  • V2 Rocket (Wasp) Vowler Road 1944 07/09/2018 Editor. Are the children of Alfred and Elizabeth listed in the correct order? The reason for my query is as...
  • Laindon Cricket Club 05/09/2018 Hello Bob Ayres, I don't know if you remember me we worked together at Carreras around 1965/66, it seems a...
  • The Laindon Hotel 1941-1942 05/09/2018 Did anyone know a Dinese Foley?
  • Laindon Cricket Club 05/09/2018 WHAT A GREAT SITE! Although I am 'president for life' at Basildon, I am pleased to read about Laindon CC...
  • George and Maria Mihill of Dry Street 05/09/2018 Re: George William Mihill and Maria Mihill (re Hayden) Maria was born in Bathurst New South Wales about 1838 to...
  • Langdon is Special – It’s Official 04/09/2018 This is good news.
  • V2 Rocket (Wasp) Vowler Road 1944 03/09/2018 Further to the editor's comments, I recall that "Stanley Villa" was the other half of a pair of semi's (still...
  • V2 Rocket (Wasp) Vowler Road 1944 03/09/2018 My next door neighbour, Jack Lockett (Albert) who passed away in April 2009 spoke to me about his recollections of...
  • Photographs with a Purpose 31/08/2018 Hi. Is the house "Valcasta" in any of the photos? It was my grandparents house, Doris and Percy Holmes. Thanks,...
  • Laindon Station and Goods Yard. 31/08/2018 Am I right in thinking the timber yard is Churchill Johnson's? Editor:- Yes, you are correct.
  • Old Photographs of Langdon Hills/Laindon 31/08/2018 Hi, I've only just found this site. Does anyone have a photo of the old women's institute hall in...
  • A Pictorial History of Laindon’s Buses (2 of 2) 30/08/2018 When Basildon New Town started being built in 1954 we used to take the 2A bus from Romford Market to...
  • Private Arthur Judge – Korean Hero 29/08/2018 I am Arthur Judge's nephew, the son of the elder of the 3 brothers. The oldest surviving (male) of the...
  • Old Photographs of Langdon Hills/Laindon 26/08/2018 What wonderful memories from these photos. Lovely to see my late father and grandmother's name mentioned. Ivan and Irene Cann....
  • Views from Church Hill, Laindon 25/08/2018 I went to St Nicholas, and was in a play about Thomas Becket in Laindon Church. Used to go there...
  • Gransden – Arterial Road (A127) 24/08/2018 My husband’s parents Bert and Caroline Bailey lived in the railway carriage at Gransden and Don, they are the family...
  • Presland’s Fair 24/08/2018 I remember going on the Jungle Ride...also 'Party Doll' by Buddy Knox used to be played a lot.
  • Laindon Carnival 24/08/2018 Re- Laindon Carnival: My sister, Linda Oram(née Burton) I remember her friend, Christine Harvey, I'm sure was Carnival Queen back...
  • Langdon Hills Nursing Home 23/08/2018 I found this article very interesting, as I was born At Sissinghurst nursing home in 1955 , maybe I was...
  • Patrick Oneil 21/08/2018 My Uncle Joseph Knight was also killed whilst serving on the Merchant Navy ship SS Sampa in 1945. He was...
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  • Memories of Vowler Road

    17/09/2018
    Further to my comments  re Jack Lockett who passed away in 2009, ( see below ...

  • Langdon is Special - It's Official

    14/08/2018
    Well we have always known that Langdon Ridge is special but Natural England appears to ...

  • Who Remembers - Circus Rosaire

    14/08/2018
    On  25 March 1949 the local paper reported that the Circus Rosaire who have their ...

  • Joseph Green, Jobbing Gardener and the tragic death of his father on Black Tuesday 18th January 1881.

    11/08/2018
    This very old photograph (shown below) was recently sent to me by my friend Vivienne. ...
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