1936 - The beginning

Courtesy of Oikos Storage Ltd Canvey

Southend Standard 13 August 1936

On Thursday a start was made on the site of the London and Coastal Oil Wharfes at Hole Haven, Canvey and the picture shows Mr N.A. Anfilogiff, J.P., Mrs Anfilogoff and party with the first load of chalk for ‘tank foundations’ of the works.

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  • Nicholas Anfilogoff was my great grandfather. I’d be very grateful if you would let me know if you have any other photos of him. Many thanks.

    By Jennifer Gilbert (12/08/2022)
  • Sorry Jennifer this is the first time his name came up. If we do come across anything it will be added to the site.

    By Janet Penn (12/08/2022)
  • Nicolas Anfilogoff was my grandfather . The little boy in the photo was my father Alexander . I would be interested in meeting you Jennifer.

    By Tammy Skinner (26/12/2023)

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