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  • Benfleet House Names 24/05/2018 Editor:- Thank you for link .
  • Benfleet House Names 23/05/2018 Hi, would it be possible to have a similar list made up for Rectory Road, Hadleigh? This would help my...
  • King John School Teachers’ Football Team 1974-5 22/05/2018 Front row third from left; xxx Wilson (PE)
  • John H (Jack) Seabrook 18/05/2018 I would like to contact Jack Seabrook, I knew him many years ago. Is there any way to be put...
  • Benfleet House Names 14/05/2018 These lists are a really useful resource - thanks so much! I have some additional house names - for example...
  • Benfleet Urban District Council – The Early Days 11/05/2018 Does anyone know what year that Fowles Avenue changed its name to Queensmere & why? My grandmother lived...
  • The Brickmaking Work Force 10/05/2018 What a fascinating article. People might be interested to see a photo taken somewhere in the Hadleigh/Benfleet area around 1900...
  • H.M.S. Partridge. 08/05/2018 I'm sure that the pic of the sinking isn't the destroyer in WW2 as it states.
  • Appleton Comprehensive School opened 1966 08/05/2018 I went to Appleton from '78 to '83. Mrs Sommerfield was our form tutor. I remember Mr Portwain teaching Physics,...
  • South Benfleet School’s 50th Anniversary programme 01/05/2018 I remember this so well. Thanks for sharing.
  • Salt Box Cottage, High Road 29/04/2018 Further to my previous comment We were advised the cottage was built in 1812 and named Salt Box cottage as...
  • Salt Box Cottage, High Road 29/04/2018 I lived in the cottage from 1974 until 1986 ish my mother and Auntie lived there until about 1990 ish,...
  • Appleton School – The Early Days 28/04/2018 I attended the school from 1966 to 1968. I have fond memories of my time there. I especially enjoyed Mr...
  • Thundersley Primary School – Class Photo 1921 28/04/2018 So good to see Aunt Alice [Souter] in these photos, I wonder if anyone has photos of Earnest Souter [My...
  • Views of Bread and Cheese Hill 27/04/2018 Just a small correction to Mr. Bellamy's description of the "Green Hill", it was on the left side going down...
  • Victoria House Corner 27/04/2018 This is not the area of Hadleigh that I am researching but what a fantastic pictorial history of Vic House...
  • Victoria House Corner 24/04/2018 The house mentioned above, that’s divided into flats, still is now as my ex’s Dad still lives in the bottom...
  • Views of Bread and Cheese Hill 20/04/2018 I do not remember the winter of 1947 as I was born in March of that year but a few...
  • Views of Bread and Cheese Hill 18/04/2018 Does anyone remember the winter of 1947? On the right of the road going down to Tarpots there was a...
  • Boyce Hill Golf Club 16/04/2018 I would very much like to be able to see the originals of these photos, would that be possible please?...
  • King John School Football Team 1960-61 11/04/2018 Love to meet up again with all you guys
  • Bread and Cheese Hill Tea Shop 10/04/2018 I have a distant memory of a tragic event in Coombe wood which I believe happened in the 1950s or...
  • Thundersley Primary School – 1921 Onwards 08/04/2018 I have a photograph of Class 1 of 1921 including my Mother. Can I upload it? Editor: Since sending in...
  • Bread and Cheese Hill Tea Shop 05/04/2018 I lived in the black and white house just after Coombe woods (going up Bread and Cheese Hill). I lived...
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