09/11/2022
Saturday 5th November went off with a bang and it had nothing to do fireworks! At the War Memorial Hall ...
09/11/2022
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09/11/2022
This is obviously on the beach with the seawall, pre 1953, behind. Probably Thorney Bay. I can see Col Fielder ...
02/11/2022
We were woken up very early to be told the sea wall had given way. (I was 5 at the ...
28/10/2022
It was May 1954, the Queen was returning to England following her tour of Commonwealth Countries and was due to ...
21/10/2022
Rosetta went on to marry James Ockendon in 1892 and lived at various farms with her family, Tree in 1901 ...
19/10/2022
I am the son of Denys Cook and I was nearly 3 on the night Canvey flooded. My dad woke ...
17/10/2022
Some Roman finds from Gary. Got a bronze stud for leather armour. Roman legionary 30AD. Its of leather that protect groin ...
11/10/2022
I was three years old, we lived in Welbeck Road. I remember mum (Phyllis Owens) coming into my room in ...
08/10/2022
Photos of Canvey Island do get around. These were sent into us by Luigi Ladisa. He says: I’m writing to you because ...