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  • The view to Leigh

    The view to Leigh

    22/02/2020
    I’ve been asked to remember bits of my past when I half lived on Canvey and half lived in London ...
  • New map 1940s?

    New map 1940s?

    17/02/2020
    Tis map was donated by Ian Sadler. Looks like it was probably printed during the war because of other items ...
  • Liquid Gas Storage tank

    Liquid Gas Storage tank

    15/02/2020
    On the back of the photo it says:- A mechanical grab scooping earth from an underground liquid gas store, one of ...
  • This time pop next time bang

    This time pop next time bang

    15/02/2020
  • Thorney Bay after a very hightide

    Thorney Bay after a very hightide

    15/02/2020
    Very hightide could have swept away the picnic benches. You can see where the tide line was. The tide does ...
  • More storm Ciara damage

    More storm Ciara damage

    15/02/2020
    Storm Ciara damaged the roof of one of our older buildings in the High Street the Hartfield parade of shops ...
  • Prouts Folding Dinghy

    Prouts Folding Dinghy

    14/02/2020
    Charles Cadogan has one of Prout’s dinghies and has sent us a copy of the instructions he still has. This ...
  • Angerstein family

    Angerstein family

    14/02/2020
  • Canvey floods

    Canvey floods

    14/02/2020
  • Rowan Ing visits Canvey

    Rowan Ing visits Canvey

    13/02/2020
    Yesterday Graham and I had a visit from Rowan Ing who is a young lady making a film about the ...
  • Photos from this weeks Hightide

    Photos from this weeks Hightide

    13/02/2020
    Photos from Elizabeth Borley
  • Very Hightide at Concord Beach

    Very Hightide at Concord Beach

    13/02/2020
    Thanks goes to Elizabeth Borley for giving us permission to publish her videos of the very hightide this week.
  • Thorney Bay During Storm Ciara

    Thorney Bay During Storm Ciara

    13/02/2020
    Thanks to Marco Figueira for allowing us to use his videos.
  • Dedication of Doodlebug Plaque

    Dedication of Doodlebug Plaque

    07/02/2020
    On the 22 July 1944 a doodlebug fell in Deepwater Road hitting the home of Ray Howard. He was just ...
  • Whittier Hall School?

    Whittier Hall School?

    30/01/2020
    Maureen thinks this is Whittier Hall School. Can you tell Graham Stevens please.
  • Back of Clarke's Stores

    Back of Clarke's Stores

    30/01/2020
    Maureen says: My Aunt Ivy, ‘Uncle’ Frank and my mum in the garden at the back of the shop my grandparents, ...
  • Anyone for cricket?

    Anyone for cricket?

    30/01/2020
    Maureen says: My uncle, Harold Clarke, far left sitting and my father, Thomas Thorpe, far right sitting. I think this is ...
  • Beck Road

    Beck Road

    28/01/2020
    George Brown outside bungalow
  • Model Boats

    Model Boats

    28/01/2020
  • Saxophone playing

    Saxophone playing

    24/01/2020
    George Brown was heavily involved with ENSA (Entertainments National Service Association). We do not know the details but the photo ...
  • George Brown's old bungalow

    George Brown's old bungalow

    24/01/2020
    The following two photos, date unknown, give good views of the old bungalow. Typical Canvey style.
  • George and family in their garden

    George and family in their garden

    24/01/2020
    Two photos taken in more or less the same place in George’s garden with a good view of their bungalow. ...
  • George with his parents on the beach

    George with his parents on the beach

    22/01/2020
  • Is this Canvey?

    Is this Canvey?

    22/01/2020
    Is this a photo of George Brown’s family on Canvey? Possibly not. Looks like an early photo possibly 1930s. Canvey ...
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