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  • Wallis Supermarket 19/01/2019 I started at the Hackney store in 1972, also Poplar, Barking, Stratford, Leytonstone, when international stores took over. Check our...
  • Wallis Supermarket 19/01/2019 Have you got any photos of f.j.wallis stores?
  • Meteor Jet Crash – Philmead Road 17/01/2019 I too remember this particular incident as one of the local kids who 'squirreled away' bits of the aeroplane. My...
  • 1960s Tarpots 17/01/2019 I used to work for Smiths hardware shop on a Saturday and during school holidays. This was in the early...
  • Woodham Ley Primary School 1928-1988 16/01/2019 I remember after they stopped delivery of meals in tin cans we had a cook named Mrs Gates, she and...
  • Woodham Ley Primary School 1928-1988 16/01/2019 I started at Rushbottom Lane school in 1943. I remember Miss Hood, Miss Atkinson, and Miss Wilden. Some of my...
  • The Battle of Beamfleot (Benfleet) 15/01/2019 I find The Last Kingdom to be fascinating. I routinely inquire on the Internet as to names used in this...
  • Leonard Ward 14/01/2019 I have two pictures one The Stour, Canterbury and Rye, Sussex, both signed pen and ink.
  • King John School 1965 – 1969 14/01/2019 We are repeating the CLASS OF '69 this year in LEIGH-ON-SEA please contact myself. On FRIDAY 29TH MARCH, 2019.
  • Benfleet FC – 20 years of their history 14/01/2019 Essex Junior Cup Winners, my brother Eugene Bouchereau, nickname Boz, is second from left and Alan Farrow was in my...
  • The Battle of Beamfleot (Benfleet) 10/01/2019 Greetings, I teach English/History in the Pacific Northwest of the US. I have come to this site because of the...
  • Leonard Ward 10/01/2019 I have two pictures.
  • Leonard Ward 10/01/2019 My mother worked for him, he lived in Harborne, Birmingham. I have two of his pieces of work, this was...
  • May Bettany 07/01/2019 I have very fond memories of May Bettany. I first met her as a Sea Wolf Cub at the age...
  • The Tarpots Public House 03/01/2019 Does anyone know how the Tarpot pub got its name please?
  • King John football team 61/62 03/01/2019 Rob, Names come up all the time when we meet up and you and Kenny have been mentioned, so if...
  • The Battle of Beamfleot (Benfleet) 03/01/2019 Same, Good when TV can spark genuine historical interest :-)
  • The Tarpots Public House 02/01/2019 I sent some information on Tarpots Pub staff. Something I need to mention is, photo says maybe taken around 1944,...
  • Memories of Benfleet 01/01/2019 Iris' father, Frederick, was the younger brother of my grandfather, Edward Knightley, (b 1883), who, sadly, died in 1913, two...
  • The Tarpots Public House 30/12/2018 In the photo of Tarpots Pub staff, the young boy in the photo is Bobby Brereton, he was in my...
  • H.M.H.S. St. David 28/12/2018 My Great Grandfather returned on the St David after being injured in the first world war. We have the card...
  • (33) Archibald Arthur Weller 28/12/2018 New information on page about the compensation paid for AA Weller's death.
  • Summer Holidays in St Osyths – 1950’s 22/12/2018 Crikey I remember Mrs Ransome (or Char, as she was known by my parents). We used to stay in a...
  • Benfleet Shops 21/12/2018 Lived in Kents Hill Road from 1967 - 1997, but still in Benfleet now. Seem to recall a hairdressers next...
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