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Mr. & Mrs Conyard
17/07/2018
Janet Lane (nee Osborne) has written to tell us of her memories of Fred and ...
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Boyce Hill Golf Club as featured in The Bystander, November 2nd 1938
05/07/2018
The page below appeared in The Bystander in 1938, in the Golf Clubs at Home ...
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A Few Memories of Brian Walker's
04/07/2018
I lived with my father, mother and grandparents in St Mary’s Drive in late forties ...
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Thundersley Christian Spiritualist Church
29/06/2018
This year, in October, Thundersley Christian Spiritualist Church celebrates the eighty-fifth year of its founding. The ...
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Betty Nora Matson
26/06/2018
The Matsons were a long standing Benfleet family, closely involved in the community and church ...
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Norman Chisman...
26/06/2018
Norman, who died on September 15th 2015, age 90, was an inspiration. His book “Bygone Benfleet”, ...
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Oakfield Road before it was surfaced
22/06/2018
In the picture you can see why the road needed to be hard surfaced!
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Iris Patricia Sugg
21/06/2018
Iris was well known to us at the Archive and we have many pages on our ...
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Cynthia Mary Williams, Miss Bass...
21/06/2018
A Benfleet teacher who had moved to pastures new almost half a century ago – ...
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Gilbert Wines
21/06/2018
A tribute to Gilbert Wines who shared his photographs and memories with the Archive.
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V.E. Day Celebrations
20/06/2018
Local resident Jackie Barnes, who lived most of her life in Benfleet, was quick to ...
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Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee
20/06/2018
Ever patriotic, and judging by the dates on this invitation to Tea, it would appear ...
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Water Colour of Hadleigh Castle
29/05/2018
Water colour of Hadleigh Castle.
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Hadleigh Castle - 1832 Engraving
29/05/2018
Coloured engraving from 1832 of Hadleigh Castle. Drawn by William Henry Bartlett, engraved by Charles Mottram, and published by George Virtue on the 1st April 1832.
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Priestley - The Lost Pictures
29/05/2018
H.E. Priestley was passionate about local Benfleet History and was also a skilled artist. These pictures have been lost for around 30 years
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A Chance Introduction to a Fascinating Family - The Coopers
25/05/2018
I first met Stanley Cooper in the late 1980s
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Tookey clan in Thundersley and Benfleet
14/05/2018
The Tookeys have lived in or near Thundersley since about 1842
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A Brickmaking Team in the Hadleigh/Benfleet Area c.1900
12/05/2018
Is Charlie the Flattie, Moulder or Off-Bearer?
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Kents Hill Road - From Rural Idyll to Modern Suburb
02/05/2018
Discovering the farms and fields before the plotlands
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Benfleet Urban District Council - Annual Report 1967 - 68
12/04/2018
The original of the B.U.D.C. Annual Report shown below was kindly made available to the ...
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Thundersley Primary School - Class Photo 1921
10/04/2018
Alice Souter's Class Photo 1921 at Thundersley Primary School
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Interactive map
27/03/2018
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1940s Day Out for Glanfields Ladies
21/03/2018
Perhaps you know someone in this 1940s photo of staff at Glanfields
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Thundersley Methodist Church history - By George Thompson Brake
06/03/2018
The story of the founding and development of Thundersley Methodist Church.
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Cargoes carried in the Scone
17/07/2018
Looked at web site for barge scone are there any plans to re fit it?
Mr Joyce’s memories of HMS London and PQ17
13/07/2018
My uncle, George Cumby was on this ship during the Yangtse incident. I have his medal and papers following his...
Thundersley Primary School 1966
12/07/2018
My word seeing myself in School Picture 15 front row how lovely.
King John School Teachers’ Football Team 1974-5
08/07/2018
Phil Beddow, woodwork. Top right 1 before end.
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