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    • Explore, share and contribute to Billericay’s history

    Welcome to the Billericay Community Archive. This website contains photos, video, stories and memories of Billericay and the surrounding villages uploaded by local people and those with a link to the Town.
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    Featured subjects
    • Foxcroft

      Foxcroft

    • War Memorials

      War Memorials

    • High Street 1955

      High Street 1955

    • Help Wanted

      Help Wanted

    • Clubs & Societies

      Clubs & Societies

    • High Street

      High Street

    Featured articles
    • The Chelmsford Steam Bus

      The Chelmsford Steam Bus

      At the turn of the last century the single deck steam bus was to be ...
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    • Billericay's Warship

      Billericay's Warship

      During the early part of the Second World War the Royal Navy had lost a ...
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    • FA Vase 1976-1979 documentary

      FA Vase 1976-1979 documentary

      The full film.
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    • City Buses in Billericay

      City Buses in Billericay

      An Accidental Death
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    • South Green Memories

      South Green Memories

      Growing up in Hickstars Lane
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    • Potash Stores

      Potash Stores

      The shop on the edge of town
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    • Cap guns and Tree swings.

      Cap guns and Tree swings.

      Growing up in South Green in the 60's & 70's
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    • The Ritz Cinema

      The Ritz Cinema

      Chapel Street
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    • Billericay Welcomes Circus Rosaire

      Billericay Welcomes Circus Rosaire

      Joan Rosaire Remembers
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    • Shopping Outing

      Shopping Outing

      My memories of Billericay High Street
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    Latest articles

    • Post Mill Bell Hill

      23/09/2021
      I was born at 112 High Street Billericay in 1950, I think this property was ...

    • Election 1959

      30/08/2021
      The 1959 election was the first election covered by commercial television and the BBC pulled ...

    • Goatsmoor Lane

      04/06/2021
        Goatsmoor lane to the North East of Billericay is deeply rural, yet right on the ...

    • Status Quo in Billericay

      04/05/2021
      On the 13th of May 2021 it will be 50 years since Status Quo appeared ...
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    Latest comments
    • Memories of Billericay School 02/10/2021 I came across this quite by chance so interesting! I recall so many of the people mentioned here. I actually...
    • Great Burstead Stores 01/10/2021 Strange thing memory! I seem to recall this was called Bateman's in the late '50's/early 60's. My mum worked there...
    • Testing Times 29/09/2021 I remember some of those mentioned especially Bernard Cooper he used to work in the green grocers on a Saturday...
    • Memories of Billericay School 26/09/2021 I remember the teachers Leny, Evans, Goldwyn and a few others who's names I forget. They were strict, I remember...
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