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  • History of Hadleigh School 23/01/2021 I remember being in Miss Bennywith's class primary 1 in 1949 or 50 - I thought her name was Miss...
  • Wheelers Rest and Packham Brothers Motor Garage 23/01/2021 My Grandad and Nan had Hilltop Service Station from 1957-1974 when it was compulsory bought by the council for the...
  • Howard’s Dairies 22/01/2021 My mum worked in the Leigh on Sea branch 1959/1960 era. Somewhere on the Broadway I think.
  • Some Schoolboy Memories 22/01/2021 Hello Ian, I'm sorry I can't help - I didn't know your step gran, or sadly, anything about her. Maybe...
  • ROMAN BATHS ? 19/01/2021 I remember the Roman Baths; my friends Mick White and Phil Gromski went there once. It was extremely difficult to...
  • Burches Farm, Burches Road, Thundersley 18/01/2021 Does anyone remember the Lucena family from Great Burches Farm and from the road in general? My family must have...
  • Burches Farm, Burches Road, Thundersley 17/01/2021 At one stage it belonged to my family my Great Uncle Hugo .. he also had a herd of cattle....
  • Growing up in Hadleigh in 1920s and 1930s 17/01/2021 Thank you for your contribution to our Community Website (H&TCA) and your comment to the article GROWING UP IN HADLEIGH...
  • Some Schoolboy Memories 17/01/2021 From an utterly selfish angle I picked up on your article as much as anything because of reference to Waggon...
  • Hadleigh Junior School staff, summer 1972. 09/01/2021 Memory fades, but two other names that may jog someone else’s memory for faces, teachers who I think would both...
  • Hadleigh Doctors Remembered 09/01/2021 I only have memories of my mother telling me what a lovely man Dr Rough was, the best doctor she’d...
  • Hadleigh Junior School staff, summer 1972. 09/01/2021 I never knew Mr. Layram was his name; I always knew him as Mr Larry. He was a lovely kind...
  • Origins of the Solbys 01/01/2021 I own the property shown in Great Hormead which James lived in. Unfortunately in 2016 the Grade 2 listed property...
  • Wheelers Rest and Packham Brothers Motor Garage 29/12/2020 Information request. My father lived in Forest House, Bread and Cheese Hill as a child, probably in the 1920s or...
  • Growing up in Hadleigh in 1920s and 1930s 27/12/2020 Only posting the pretty stuff
  • Growing up in Hadleigh in 1920s and 1930s 27/12/2020 My Grandad was @ Hadleigh Farm in 1929. He was 16yrs of age, a child & shipped out to western...
  • The Artistic Sorrell Family of Daws Heath 26/12/2020 I knew Richard Sorrell; I went to school with him. His mum always gave me a lift to school in...
  • Old St. Peter’s Church, Thundersley 12/12/2020 I too loved being a member of the club. I adored the basket weaving. And the nativity play at Christmas...
  • The Strangman Family of Hadleigh in Essex 11/12/2020 I am interested in James Pim Strangman as I am writing a short article on his education at a small...
  • Broom Brothers 10/12/2020 I think it was around the mid 60s when I was in Western Rd following the contractors (W H Roads)...
  • Hadleigh Doctors Remembered 05/12/2020 It was Dr Sam McGladdery who diagnosed me having appendicitis and called out the consultant to confirm! I was whipped...
  • Some Schoolboy Memories 05/12/2020 Yes good post Roy & could you leave two pints tomorrow
  • Thundersley School Children, circa 1938 30/11/2020 I think my mum went to this school around 1937 - 39. I've looked at the 1938 photo here and...
  • Class 1 of Hadleigh Infants School 30/11/2020 Would anybody have a class photo or class register of students that attended Hadleigh Junior School around 1939 please? I...
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    22/01/2021
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    16/01/2021
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    04/01/2021
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