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'Formosa', Roseberry Avenue
17/05/2020
Do you have any information about this property and its original owners?
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The Devil Steps
14/05/2020
Local folklore
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VE Day 75th Celebration Street Party
08/05/2020
Photos of a socially distanced Street Party for VE 75 in Kimberley Road.
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The 1918/19 Spanish Flu - pt 1 of 7
16/04/2020
Background to the Spanish Flu and its effect on Benfleet.
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Daws Heath – The Forgotten World War 2 Outpost. By Richard Burgess.
09/04/2020
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The Changing Face of Tarpots
28/03/2020
Do you remember Tarpots as seen in these photos?
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"The Elms" - 448 Benfleet High Road
11/03/2020
Do you have any information about this house, built in 1900?
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Edmund Alfred Wray postman and veteran of two World Wars. Part 1.
27/02/2020
In his retirement he lived in Benfleet.
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Father Leslie Drake retires
15/02/2020
The following item appeared in the Echo on Tuesday January 7th, 2020.
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A Travelling Showroom visited South Benfleet
14/02/2020
The above picture and article appeared in ‘The Gas Light & Coke Company’ Co-Partner’s magazine ...
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Gloster Meteor jet crash
05/02/2020
On the 12th April 1952 a jet plane crashed behind houses in Philmead Road
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Houseboat "Le Hope"
30/01/2020
My Dad, Reg Hutchings, rented(?) a houseboat on the creek from some time during WWII ...
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Appleton early 1970s
16/01/2020
Photos of some Appleton School pupils.
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Work progresses on the Colvin Bridge
16/01/2020
Building The Colvin Bridge 1930
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Benfleet Anniversaries for 2020
01/01/2020
The year 2020 has at least seven local anniversaries for Benfleet. They are: 10th Anniversary of ...
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Thundersley Rovers FC in the 1970s
28/12/2019
Team photos taken in the 1970s
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The Post Box has its Hat On for Christmas 2019
17/12/2019
Post Box with its hat on Christmas 2019
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St. Mary's Church Bells
11/12/2019
Heard for the first time in 36 years on November 19th 1949
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Delivering the milk in Grove Road
11/12/2019
Fred Sharman in his milk float.
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Find Willy Harris
07/12/2019
Can you help to trace Willy Harris?
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Benfleet Christmas Lights and Tree 2019
01/12/2019
The switching on of the lights of the Benfleet Christmas Tree 2019.
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He worked for Howard's Dairies
24/11/2019
My Great-granddad, Herbert Read
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Benfleet Remembrance Sunday 10th November 2019
10/11/2019
Benfleet Remembrance Sunday 10th November 2019
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Benfleet Landmarks
19/10/2019
Video views of Benfleet
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C.W. Comerford
20/05/2020
My name is Janet Hayward nee Comerford, CW Comerford was my dad. He died in 1961, he was a brilliant...
Bygone Shops
20/05/2020
I spent most of my school years looking through the window of Mr Pickett's shop window. He had some great...
‘Formosa’, Roseberry Avenue
19/05/2020
I can't unfortunately add anything useful to your story of Formosa - however there was an adjoining plot - either...
Mr Joyce’s memories of HMS London and PQ17
14/05/2020
My Dad was an Able Seaman on London. Like Mr Joyce he was on the ship for the arctic convoys...
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