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Unusual Events

  • "Blood Moon" over Benfleet

    "Blood Moon" over Benfleet

    Super Moon Lunar Eclipse 28th September 2015
  • Benfleet Train Wreck.

    Benfleet Train Wreck.

    5 June 1933.
  • Burst water main.

    Burst water main.

    West of the bridge.
  • Demolition of Tilbury Power Station's chimneys

    Demolition of Tilbury Power Station's chimneys

    Demolished 8 am Thursday 28th September 2017
  • Fatality at Benfleet Railway Station.  August 1901.

    Fatality at Benfleet Railway Station. August 1901.

    Death of Henry William Vine.
  • HMM Algeciras leaves the UK on the 15th June 2020

    HMM Algeciras leaves the UK on the 15th June 2020

    The world's largest container ship, HMM Algeciras leaves the Thames on the 15th June 2020.
  • Jupiter and Saturn conjunction December 2020

    Jupiter and Saturn conjunction December 2020

    Jupiter and Saturn before the conjunction on December 2020 as seen from Benfleet.
  • Kersey Farm Outrage

    Kersey Farm Outrage

    Farmer's wife brutally attacked
  • Not all glory then !

    Not all glory then !

    The military biplane which ran out of fuel and landed at Benfleet in 1913.
  • Partial Eclipse of the moon as seen from Benfleet

    Partial Eclipse of the moon as seen from Benfleet

    These pictures are of the Partial Lunar Eclipse on Tuesday 16th July 2019, which was ...
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