1. Hardy's Green Rovers football team.
"Keith Taylor is holding the ball in this photo. He owned the Tollesbury dairy and delivered milk to the village ...
Date: 1930
Image ID ATR_HDY_001

2. Hardy's Green, Birch, around 1947 ?
L-R 1. Jack Roberts, 2. Tony "Carrotts" Smith, 3. Mervyn "Dee" Pulford. Also Graham Whybrow ?
Date: c1947
Image ID PBA_020_001

3. Village Children at play. "Pretend Wedding", Hardy's Green, Birch, Colchester, 1940. Meadow opposite 7,8,2,9 Priory Cottages.
Back row L-R 1. Beryl Borley, ...
Image ID PBA_025_001

4. Hardy's Green, Birch.
Back L-R 1. Lilian Florence Adkins, 2. Alice Wayman.
Front 1. Margaret Philis Adkins, 2. Nancy Whybrow.
Photo 26.
Image ID PBA_026_001

5. Birch Army Cadets on camp at Heybridge. Photo taken by Pat Adkins Summer 1949.
L-R 1. Ken Spurgeon, 2. Tony Smith, 3. Malcolm Bell, 4. Robert ...
Date: cAugust 1949
Image ID PBA_040_001

6. Some Residents and their friends from Hardy's Green, Birch, having a drink and a social event out. 1950 ?
Standing L-R 1. George Bell, 2. Reg Foster, 3. ...
Date: c1950
Image ID PBA_041_001

7. Village children at play. "Pretend Wedding", outside thatched cottage at Hardy's Green, Birch. 1933 ?
L-R 1. Mary Wayman, 2. Mona Faircloth, 3. Joyce ...
Date: c1933
Image ID PBA_043_001

8. Village Children at play. "Pretend Wedding" at Hardy's Green, Birch. 1933 ?
Date: c1933
Image ID PBA_044_001

9. 1940s G.I. Bride, Hardy's Green, Birch. Phylis Borley and her American Groom.
Date: 1940s
Image ID PBA_051_CCC

10. Hardy's Green residents 1940s.
Jean Pepper, Jack Pepper, Nora Pepper, Bernard Pepper.
Photo 55 J.W.
Date: 1940s
Image ID PBA_055_001

11. Fire at Oak Stores, Hardy's Green, Birch
Date: 4 April 1959
Image ID PBA_057_AAA

12. Fire at Oak Stores, Hardy's Green, Birch. Fire engine 652HPU ?
Photo 57B.
Date: 4 April 1959
Image ID PBA_057_AAB

13. Fire at Oak Stores, Hardy's Green, Birch
Photo 57BA.
Date: 4 April 1959
Image ID PBA_057_BBA

14. Fire at Oak Stores, Hardy's Green, Birch. 1954 - 1957 ? Dodge Fire engine 652HPU.
Photo 55B.
Date: 4 April 1959
Image ID PBA_057_BBB

15. Tony Smith, Hardy's Green, Birch. 1949 ?
Photo 58L.
Date: c1949
Image ID PBA_058_LLL

16. Nora Pepper, Jean Pepper, Jack Pepper, outside "Stablefields", Hardy's Green, Birch.
Photo 58V J.W.
Date: J.W.
Image ID PBA_058_VVV

17. Alice Wayman, about 1946. 8 Priory Cottages, Hardy's Green, Birch.
Photo 58W.
Date: c1946
Image ID PBA_058_WWW

18. Nancy Whybrow, Hardy's Green, Birch.
Date: c1949
Image ID PBA_058_ZZZ

19. Teenage pals at Hardy's Green, Birch.
L-R 1. Jean Pepper, 2. Bernard Pepper, 3. Jean Borley, 4. Lily Adkins.
Photo 73.
Date: c1949
Image ID PBA_073_001

20. A Sunday morning tipple before Lunch outside the Oak Store at Hardy's Green, Birch. 1930s ?
L-R 1., 2. Sam Smith, 3. Jack Pepper (in front), 4. Ally Finney ...
Date: 1930s
Image ID PBA_075_001

21. Thatched Cottages (now called "Stable Fields") at Hardy's Green, Birch. 1930s. Possibly Jean and Bernard Pepper standing in road.
Photo 90A, also perhaps ...
Date: 1930s
Image ID PBA_090_AAA

22. Hardy's Green, Birch. "Stable Fields" Cottage on right, now having a cedar shingle roof in place of thatch. On left are the cottages where Mr Patten, Les Polley ...
Date: July 1994
Image ID PBA_090_BBB

23. Hardy's Green, Birch, showing numbers 7, 8, 9 and 10 Priory Cottages.
Photo 90C P.A.
Date: 1995
Image ID PBA_090_CCC

24. Hardy's Green, Birch, looking towards numbers 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 Priory Cottages, with "Garden Fields" white cottage beyond on right.

Chris Faircloth ...
Image ID PBA_090_DDD

25. Hardy's Green - cottages opposite Clarks Lane by entrance to "Helens".
Photo 90E P.A.
Date: c1995
Image ID PBA_090_EEE

26. Thatched Cottages at Hardy's Green, Birch, later Stable Field Cottage.
Photo 90AA.
Image ID PBA_090_XAA

27. A Farming Community. Workers party to celebrate the wedding of Mr & Mrs Ian Macauley. Birch, Essex.
L-R 1. Mrs Macauley, 2., 3. Bill Roberts (Stockman), ...
Date: 3 April 1959
Image ID PBA_091_001

28. Beckingham Hall Farm, Hardy's Green, Birch.
Photo 91A P.A.
Date: 1940s
Image ID PBA_091_AAA

29. Beckingham Hall Farm, Hardy's Green, Birch.
Photo 91B.
Date: July 1994
Image ID PBA_091_BBB

30. Hardy's Green Families at leisure 1946/7. "An outing to the seaside at Walton".
Group sitting L-R 1. Mrs Hilda Whybrow, 2. Nancy Whybrow, 3. Leon Adkins, ...
Date: cJuly 1946
Image ID PBA_094_001