Local History - Mersea and around

Mersea Island

Birch village

Layer de la Haye

Peldon

Tollesbury

Salcott

Wigborough



The Strood

Red Hills

Local Churches ...

Pubs, Hotels, Beerhouses ...

Oral History - listen to audio ...

Articles on local history ...


Mersea Archive Research Group (MARG)

Mersea Archive Research Group is working to transcribe old documents from Mersea and the surrounding area. The documents include many wills and the Strood Accounts going back to the 16th century.

List of transcribed documents

  Mersea Island
A brief history of Mersea Island
 
Local Churches
Local Churches
 
Mersea Pubs and Hotels
Mersea Pubs and Hotels
 
Farming at Birch
Pictures of Birch
 
Farming at Birch
Tollesbury
 
Peldon Village
Peldon History Project
 
Oral History
Oral History