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  • Postcard of the Rising Sun 16/11/2019 More of a problem is dating the image as distinct from the postcard. I have enlarged the image full screen...
  • Foxcroft Children’s Home Remembered 15/11/2019 Does anyone remember a Susan Tucker? She's my mum and was at Foxcroft from the age of 8 so would...
  • Gt. Burstead County Primary Teachers 13/11/2019 What a surprise to discover this photo. My thoughts on the names are: Back Row: Mr Cater, Mr Doyland, Miss...
  • Postcard of the Rising Sun 10/11/2019 In 1911 the following people were resident at The Rising Sun Edwin Cook Widower Licensed Victualler born in Cockfosters Evelyn...
  • The Mayflower Symbol 30/10/2019 Hi Brian, This is Deborah Grundstrom who first wrote in 2014. I had given up getting any information but for...
  • Ball’s Plastics Factory 24/10/2019 I worked at Ball Plastics in 1977 in the vehicle controls dept. I can still remember one of the chaps...
  • South Green Memories 20/10/2019 Janet, I lived in Perry Street but knew your brother Albert. He used to come and pick me up in...
  • Memories of Billericay School 19/10/2019 I went to the school from 1963 to 1966, some of the teacher's names mentioned bring back memories. Interestingly no...
  • Bell Hill 19/10/2019 I'm not sure about the caption to the view of the mill "from across the fields". I think the road...
  • Bell Hill 18/10/2019 The second photo in the piece above shews the old Bell Inn from which the hill takes its name. Also...
  • Rising Sun 18/10/2019 The 1898 sale catalogue refers to bicycle traffic. It is well to remember that many an old coaching inn, deprived...
  • The Rising Sun 18/10/2019 The writing on the internal stack on the chimney detail photos reads 1st? Oct 1939.
  • Town Sign Unveiling 07/10/2019 Geoffrey Amos (number three) designed and carved the sign which became a prominent feature of the town for nearly forty...
  • Archer Hall 30/09/2019 We have the name Archer in Archer Hall, but who was he or she? There is no reference, that I...
  • South Green Sunday School 1949/50 27/09/2019 Bullstead Walk was the row of prefabs that faced the Chapel and Outwood Common Road.
  • Memories of St Andrew’s Hospital & the Burns Unit 26/09/2019 Hi I too had a 25000 volt shock on the railway in 1987 and would like to thanks all the...
  • Memories of St Andrew’s Hospital 26/09/2019 Hi John may I ask who your mum was? I was in there in May 1987 (the burns unit), I...
  • Sgt Henry Thomas Joel 25/09/2019 Reference to Richard's recent interest - work is underway to raise a proper memorial to all those 33 men who...
  • Workhouse to Welfare State 09/09/2019 See our page The Retreat for some more information. Unfortunately you will not be able to get hold of...
  • Workhouse to Welfare State 08/09/2019 I too had a grandmother who is registered as dying in the retreat of cancer. I can find no information...
  • Random Recollections of Billericay 28/08/2019 Jill Whitaker was my best friend at primary school and we had a dreadful reputation for giggling at everything. I...
  • Shopping Outing 28/08/2019 This was amazing. I was born in 1951 and lived in Billericay from then till 1967. I also went to...
  • Great Burstead Church 25/08/2019 I was always told this was a plague victim ???? I remember seeing the grave in the 1960's
  • 5. Nos. 71 & 73 08/08/2019 My Mother Patricia (Pat) Hammond was born in the Westbury Dairy in 1931 where her father Alfred Thomas Hammond rented...
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