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  • Be A Part Of The 2012 Olympic Legacy 15/01/2019 Great memories and group still going strong. I think the runners now meet at Hadleigh Cricket Club if anyone is...
  • Hadleigh Doctors Remembered 15/01/2019 Yes, I remember Dr Rough quite well, very nice man. I was friends with his son Clive and regularly used...
  • Who built Solbys House? 13/01/2019 This is so interesting. My great-grandfather was John H. Burrows who bequeathed the house and property to the town. My...
  • WW2 Pathfinder Force 05/01/2019 Thanks, that was most interesting.
  • Mornington Crescent Hadleigh 27/12/2018 Very interesting piece about planning permission to Rochford District Council Re Sinclair Rd. I might be wrong but I was...
  • Mornington Crescent Hadleigh 26/12/2018 Sinclair Road was off Seymour Rd when I was growing up but you could only drive for about a hundred...
  • Hadleigh Doctors Remembered 26/12/2018 Don Rough was one of the doctors at Walker Drive along with Dr Leydon when he first came to the...
  • Hadleigh Doctors Remembered 22/12/2018 Anyone remember a Doctor Rough? 1950s —70s his surgery was on the A13. Near Hadleigh Park Avenue.
  • The Kingsway Cinema 22/12/2018 I remember Saturday morning pictures at the Kingsway, I lived in the old High Street, opposite the fire station, not...
  • WW2 Pathfinder Force 21/12/2018 Very interesting
  • VICTORY VILLA – DAWS HEATH 17/12/2018 My nan and grandad, Mr and Mrs R Tottman, lived here in the 1940s - 60s. My parents lived with...
  • The Kingsway Cinema 15/12/2018 Yes – Gus was the Manager's name – in the mid 1950s we used to sing the ABC Minors song...
  • The Kingsway Cinema 13/12/2018 Roger Shinn made the following comment: JUST DROPPED IN Reading about the Kingsway cinema reminded me of a night watching...
  • Working at the Kingsway Cinema – Hadleigh 03/12/2018 Eileen, Thank you for mentioning the Roy Orbison show at the Kingsway. I was there too, and yes, what a...
  • The History of Education in Hadleigh 24/11/2018 I attended Westwood Infants and Junior School from September 1968 and remember both Mrs Cole and Mr Moss.
  • Old St. Peter’s Church, Thundersley 24/11/2018 Remember it all like it was yesterday. I also went to Monday Club and we had a lot to do...
  • Chalk Family Timeline 10/11/2018 My mother Doris Chalk (b.1916) and her younger sister Ida were the daughters of William James Chalk. He married Ada...
  • Hadleigh Youth Club in the late 1940s 08/11/2018 Basil Scott, Judith Isles, Ann Krayling, Michael Eley, ? Collender, Geoffrey Seagrave, Margaret Edney.
  • The Kingsway Cinema 06/11/2018 The Manager's name was Gus Keeling. I would arrive via the No 1 bus from Hart Road on Saturday aged...
  • The Kingsway Cinema 01/11/2018 I remember the ABC minors on a Saturday morning with very fond memories. Roy Rogers, Hopalong Cassidy, Flash Gordon, the...
  • The Kingsway Cinema 30/10/2018 I was an ABC minor back in the 1950s; sixpence on a Saturday morning. I do believe the manager at...
  • The last remaining plotlands dwelling in Manor Road, New Thundersley 30/10/2018 I was born in number 12, Manor Road in 1946 and remember many of those plotland builds and lots of...
  • The Choppens 26/10/2018 Great book Bob which answered a few questions about the Choppen side of my family.
  • Hadleigh Castle 1400~1551 06/10/2018 I am very interested in Hadleigh Castle during the reign of Edward IV - Henry VII. I was told of...
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