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  • Film Studios and Cinemas

    Film Studios and Cinemas (9)

    Benfleet's history of involvement with the film industry.

  • Street Parties

    Street Parties (14)

    Celebrations over the years

  • Benfleet Yacht Club

    Benfleet Yacht Club (15)

  • Cricket Clubs

    Cricket Clubs (5)

  • Football

    Football (19)

    Benfleet Football Teams

  • Golf and Golfing

    Golf and Golfing (11)

  • Leisure Activities

    Leisure Activities (36)

    How people have enjoyed themselves over the years

  • Swimming

    Swimming (2)

    Swimming Club

  • Youth Organisations

    Youth Organisations (25)

  • Benfleet & District Rifle Club 1946

    Benfleet & District Rifle Club 1946

    Young Guns Cup Winners
  • Benfleet Bowls Club

    Benfleet Bowls Club

    Club Photos
  • Benfleet Bowls Club

    Benfleet Bowls Club

    A Little Club with a Big Heart
  • Benfleet man Keith Musto wins Olympic Silver Medal

    Benfleet man Keith Musto wins Olympic Silver Medal

    The Flying Dutchman Class - Toyko 1964
  • Benfleet Shooting Club 1913

    Benfleet Shooting Club 1913

    Can You Help ?
  • Benfleet Tennis Club

    Benfleet Tennis Club

    Do you have any stories or pictures?
  • Castle Point Celebrates

    Castle Point Celebrates

    While the nation celebrated the Coronation of our new King – Charles III – on ...
  • Coronation of King Charles III

    Coronation of King Charles III

    Our local MP, Rebecca Harris attended the Coronation in her role as Comptroller of the ...
  • Cycle hill climb competition on Vicarage Hill, Benfleet

    Cycle hill climb competition on Vicarage Hill, Benfleet

    Southend Wheelers held their 2023 hill climb championships on Sunday, October the 15th.
  • Greeves Motorcycles

    Greeves Motorcycles

    The following is a brief history of Greeves, written for the fiftieth anniversary, in 2003, ...
  • Jotman's Farm and a love of wildlife

    Jotman's Farm and a love of wildlife

    Memories of a school boy
  • Motorbike Scrambling on the Downs

    Motorbike Scrambling on the Downs

    Greeves made world class bikes; they did really well for such a small factory on Manor Trading Estate. They made scramble and Trials bikes and later moved into road racing.
  • Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee

    Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee

    Ever patriotic, and judging by the dates on this invitation to Tea, it would appear ...
  • Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes in Benfleet

    Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes in Benfleet

    They held their meetings at The Anchor
  • Scrambling on the Downs

    Scrambling on the Downs

    February 1978
  • South Benfleet and Canvey Bowls Club

    South Benfleet and Canvey Bowls Club

    Renovation of the Club House
  • South Benfleet Bowling Club - circa 1955

    South Benfleet Bowling Club - circa 1955

    Could this be the opening of the Pavilion?
  • South Benfleet Horticultural Society.

    South Benfleet Horticultural Society.

    The Staff, Shows and Exhibitors.
  • South East Essex Riding And Driving Club

    South East Essex Riding And Driving Club

    Information wanted
  • Sport clubs in Benfleet in the early 20th Century

    Sport clubs in Benfleet in the early 20th Century

    Photos of old sport clubs.
  • Tarpots Billiards Club

    Tarpots Billiards Club

    Players in the 1950s
  • Tarpots Snooker & Billiards Club

    Tarpots Snooker & Billiards Club

    Social Event 1948/1950
  • The Benfleet Tennis Club Goes to Paris

    The Benfleet Tennis Club Goes to Paris

    We lived in Benfleet from 1964 to 1986 and we both played at the Benfleet ...
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