1. Heckford Bridge, at Birch - a photo taken a very long time ago, a tranquil scene at a spot hardly recognisable today.
Pages from the Past, Essex County ...
Date: 3 May 1991
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2. It's a sunny day in January, so
A hunting we well go - children as well.
On Layer Breton Heath outside the Hare and Hounds.
Colchester Gazette.
Date: 8 January 1957
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3. Winter in the Village.
This Christmas card scene of Birch is a reminder that snow still has a picturesque quality as well as a nuisance value.
Date: 22 February 1963
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4. Birch was Best
Birch has been awarded the "Essex County Standard" plaque for the best kept small village in the Lexden and Winstree and Tendring districts ...
Date: 1968
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