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This database contains some of the books, papers and records held by Mersea Museum.
Found 479 files - displaying 301 to 350 sorted by Date Added Descending
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Article |
Peldon People: Harry and Angelina Smith |
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ID |
PH01_HWS |
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Title |
Peldon People: Harry and Angelina Smith |
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Abstract |
Peldon People: Harry and Angelina Smith
Henry William Smith was born in Peldon in 1853 and during his working life he was a horseman on a farm and farm labourer. He married Angelina Cousins (born 1857) in 1875.
In 1935 they celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary and in honour of the ... |
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Author |
Elaine Barker |
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Published |
July 2020
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 302 |
Article |
The Whiting Family of Peldon |
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ID |
PH01_AGW |
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Title |
The Whiting Family of Peldon |
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Abstract |
THE WHITING FAMILY OF PELDON
The picture above is taken outside the front (North West corner) of Games Farmhouse, Lower Road, Peldon, it was passed on by Tony Baldwin whose grandmother, Anna Whiting, is on the left of the ... |
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Author |
Elaine Barker |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 303 |
Article |
Mersea Island Horticultural Society |
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ID |
DIS2019_MIHS |
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Title |
Mersea Island Horticultural Society |
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Abstract |
In 2019, the Museum put on a display to celebrate 100 years of Mersea Island Horticultural Society summer shows.
MIHS was founded in 1876 and over the years, several shows have been missed because of wars and even pandemics, so we are now long past the centenary of the society.
The start of ... |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 304 |
Article |
A History of Pete Hall - Part 2 |
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ID |
PH01_PTZ |
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Title |
A History of Pete Hall - Part 2 |
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Abstract |
Pete Hall Peldon Part 2
[ ... |
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Author |
Simon Eagle |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 305 |
Article |
A History of Pete Hall Part 1 |
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ID |
PH01_PTY |
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Title |
A History of Pete Hall Part 1 |
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Abstract |
Pete Hall
Peldon
1046 - 1987
Part 1
Pete Hall (otherwise known as Peet or Peete Hall) Colchester Road, Peldon, Essex.
It remains uncertain as to when Pete Hall became known by its present spelling ... |
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Author |
Simon Eagle |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 306 |
Article |
Essex Cheese |
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ID |
PH01_CSE |
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Title |
Essex Cheese |
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Abstract |
Essex Cheese
Fingringhoe Wick, Langenhoe Wick, Middlewick, Abbots Wick, Tollesbury Wick are all names we are familiar with in this part of Essex but what does 'Wick' actually mean?
Wicks were in fact shepherds' huts where sheep, grazing on the low-lying marshes of this coast, were milked ... |
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Author |
Elaine Barker |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 307 |
Article |
Copt Hall - draft statement of significance |
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ID |
RTC_303 |
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Title |
Copt Hall - draft statement of significance |
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Abstract |
DRAFT STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE - COPT HALL
The following article describing Copt Hall, Little Wigborough, was probably written for the National Trust, and paints a romantic picture of
the area. The author is not known. It was in the papers saved by Bernie Ratcliffe who worked on New Hall ... |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 308 |
Article |
The Mystery of Honor Villa and Going's Cottages |
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ID |
PH01_HVL |
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Title |
The Mystery of Honor Villa and Going's Cottages |
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Abstract |
THE MYSTERY OF HONOR VILLA and GOING's COTTAGES
In investigating the history of houses in the village of Peldon where few of them are numbered, without the help of house deeds it is often impossible to identify a house by its current name. Even in Peldon's Tudor wills it is quite common for a ... |
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Author |
Elaine Barker |
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Published |
June 2020
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 309 |
Article |
Mersea Water |
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ID |
ML2020_007_075 |
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Title |
Mersea Water |
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Abstract |
I was born in West Mersea in February 1932 and was to drink water from the water tower for the next 33 or so years. My teeth have the brown stain under the enamel which a number of us locals (not all) have who were children during that period.
From a very detailed account published in the ... |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 310 |
Article |
Peldon Tug of War Team |
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ID |
PH01_PTW |
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Title |
Peldon Tug of War Team |
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Abstract |
My recollections of Peldon's contribution towards the sport of Tug-of-War by John Hawes
My first experience of competing in a Tug-of-War competition occurred at the East Mersea village Fete' during early August 1973. At that time I lived in West Mersea, so I was over the border so to speak. I ... |
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Author |
John Hawes |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 311 |
Article |
The Martins of Moor Farm |
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ID |
PH01_MTN |
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Title |
The Martins of Moor Farm |
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Abstract |
The Martins of Moor Farm
Moor Farm is the white weather-boarded farmhouse on the right of the main road travelling from Mersea to Colchester a few hundred yards
on from The Peldon Rose. It is a listed building and ... |
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Author |
Elaine Barker |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 312 |
Article |
The Parish Church of St Stephen Great Wigborough. A history |
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ID |
GWG_CHC |
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Title |
The Parish Church of St Stephen Great Wigborough. A history |
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Abstract |
The Parish Church of St Stephen, Great Wigborough.
Beautifully situated on the top of a hill at the highest point of the parish, the tower of the church is a landmark for many
miles around. The large manor (Abbots ... |
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Author |
Tony Millatt |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 313 |
Article |
King's Head, Great Wigborough |
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ID |
GWG_KHD |
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Title |
King's Head, Great Wigborough |
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Abstract |
The King's Head, Great Wigborough, by the turn to Colchester off the Maldon Road. It was rendered and painted white in the 1950s, and is now a private house, known as the Olde Kings Head.
This story of the King's Head is rather incomplete. An inn is recorded as being at the site in the 17th ... |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 314 |
Article |
Little Wigborough School |
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ID |
LWG_SCH |
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Title |
Little Wigborough School |
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Abstract |
Little Wigborough school was built in 1875 with room for 50 pupils. It was closed by 1894 and all trace has gone. Its location is shown on the map below.
Little Wigborough School on west side of Copt Hall Lane, ... |
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Author |
Tony Millatt |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 315 |
Article |
Great Wigborough School |
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ID |
GWG_SCH |
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Title |
Great Wigborough School |
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Abstract |
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Author |
Tony Millatt |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 316 |
Article |
The Parish of Great Wigborough |
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ID |
SG01_031 |
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Title |
The Parish of Great Wigborough |
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Abstract |
From the book "The Parish Registers of Great and Little Wigborough", by Mrs P.A.F. Stephenson, published in 1905.
Great Wigborough
The Parish of Great Wigborough contains about 2000 acres of land, 3 of water, 5 of tidal water and 80 foreshore. It is 7 miles south-west from Colchester and 11 ... |
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Author |
P.A.F. Stephenson |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 317 |
Article |
Rolls Farm and Malting Farm Peldon - Recollections of Linda di Mizio née ... |
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ID |
PH01_LDM |
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Title |
Rolls Farm and Malting Farm Peldon - Recollections of Linda di Mizio née Starling |
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Abstract |
I don't have much in the way of photos of historical interest, although I could probably contribute some memories of people and places in the village when I grew up. As far as wartime information is concerned I never heard my parents mention the land girls building but my mother used to recall ... |
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Author |
Linda Di Mizio |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 318 |
Article |
Mersea benefactors - Mrs Marjorie de Manby |
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ID |
DIS2019_MBY |
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Title |
Mersea benefactors - Mrs Marjorie de Manby |
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Abstract |
Major Alban Henley Olaf de Manbey was born 1881 and in 1906 he married Catherine Ward. In 1917 he was a Captain in the Royal Field Artillery and had been awarded the Military Cross. The family acquired Barrow Hill Farm around 1930, probably after it was put up for sale in 1929. Catherine died in ... |
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Author |
Tony Millatt |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 319 |
Article |
Peldon People - Nymann the Dane |
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ID |
PH01_NYM |
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Title |
Peldon People - Nymann the Dane |
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Abstract |
Approaching Abberton and Langenhoe on the main road towards Colchester from Mersea, there is a large, old, dilapidated house on the left completely swamped by overgrown trees, shrubs and brambles - a sharp contrast to Catalpas next door with its manicured hedges. Abandoned to the elements, and I ... |
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Author |
Elaine Barker |
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Published |
May 2019
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 320 |
Article |
Dunkirk 1940 - boats with local connections |
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ID |
WW2_DKK |
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Title |
Dunkirk 1940 - boats with local connections |
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Abstract |
The evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) from Dunkirk took place between 27th May and 4th June 1940 - 75 years ago. It is often described as a miracle - at the outside they were hopeful of bringing 45,000 troops back. In the end, more than 338,000 British, French and Belgian troops ... |
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Author |
Tony Millatt |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 321 |
Article |
Victory Day Street Party |
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ID |
ML2020_006_066 |
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Title |
Victory Day Street Party |
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Abstract |
Photographs of 1945 Victory Celebrations on Mersea are rare. but Mary Crisp née Smith loaned us a picture of the Victory Day Street Party held in the Dawes Lane - East Road area. A similar photograph from Chloe Mole recently appeared on Facebook, with a helpful board at the bottom "Victory ... |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 322 |
Article |
David Wilson Merchant Seaman - The POW's Story |
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ID |
OOD_039 |
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Title |
David Wilson Merchant Seaman - The POW's Story |
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Abstract |
Ronald 'David' Wilson - The POW's Story
DAVID WILSON in 1947 and in 1999
David Wilson was the son of John Robert Wilson, the ... |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 323 |
Article |
Thomas Henry Bossence Batten killed in action 29 July 1916 |
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ID |
IYS_050 |
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Title |
Thomas Henry Bossence Batten killed in action 29 July 1916 |
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Abstract |
BATTEN, Thomas Bossence
Australian Rank: Private Australian Infantry
A.I.F. 26th Battalion
Age 19
Date of death 29 July 1916
Service No. 1718
... |
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Author |
Edwin Sparrow |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 324 |
Article |
Schooling in West Mersea in Victorian Times |
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ID |
SCH_VIC |
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Title |
Schooling in West Mersea in Victorian Times |
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Abstract |
Schooling in West Mersea in Victorian Times. (1837 - 1901)
Mersea Island is joined to the mainland by a causeway, known locally as the Strood. Even today the Strood is subject to flooding at high tides and, in Victorian times it was made of shingle with posts along each side ... |
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Author |
Chris Kirkman |
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Published |
February 2020
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 325 |
Article |
The War Years - Peldon. Memoirs of Phyllis Day née Wilson |
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ID |
PH01_PDY |
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Title |
The War Years - Peldon. Memoirs of Phyllis Day née Wilson |
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Abstract |
Memoirs of Phyllis Day née Wilson
Transcribed by Geoff Gonella
The following account was found tucked into the Memorial Folder at St. Mary's church. It was in the form of a typed manuscript, marked-up with a note that it was an extract from the author's memoirs, the ... |
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Author |
Phyllis Day |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 326 |
Article |
Memories of V.E. Day by Kathleen Haines |
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ID |
MIS_2009_A34 |
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Title |
Memories of V.E. Day by Kathleen Haines |
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Abstract |
Kathleen Haines recorded her memories of V.E. Day during an exhibition in Mersea Museum, and they were published in Mersea Island Society Mistral Magazine in 2009.
"We were there! We lived in Nottinghamshire at the time, and my father suggested we should have a family day out....and that it ... |
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Author |
Kathleen Haines |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 327 |
Article |
Memories of Bernie Ratcliffe 1933-1920 |
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ID |
PH01_RTD |
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Title |
Memories of Bernie Ratcliffe 1933-1920 |
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Abstract |
Bernard Ratcliffe of New Hall Cottages Little Wigborough died April 2020. This obituary was written by Anne Owen for Peldon Parish Magazine
Memories of Bernard Ratcliffe (Bernie)
Bernard Ratcliffe, of 1 New Hall Cottages, Copt Hall Lane, Little Wigborough, sadly passed away on Monday ... |
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Author |
Anne Owen |
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Published |
May 2020
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 328 |
Article |
V.E. Day 8 May 1945 |
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ID |
WW2_VED |
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Title |
V.E. Day 8 May 1945 |
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Abstract |
Victory in Europe Day
There was a party and bonfire in the field between Brierley Hall and Cross Lane to celebrate V.E. Day. ... |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 329 |
Article |
Memories of WW2 by Mary Jardine |
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ID |
MIS_1995_A28 |
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Title |
Memories of WW2 by Mary Jardine |
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Abstract |
This article was written in 1995 by Mary Jardine née French for Mersea Island Society Mistral Magazine.
Yes, I remember, even if it was 50 years ago! In June 1944 I was teaching in Southall in Middlesex when the first V1's began to fly over London. We called them "buzz-bombs" and, later, ... |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 330 |
Article |
Memories of World War 2 by M.J. Gethen |
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ID |
MIS_1995_A29 |
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Title |
Memories of World War 2 by M.J. Gethen |
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Abstract |
In 1995 Dr Alison Bush talked to Mary 'Joy' Gethen, mainly about Mersea during WW2, and wrote this article for Mersea Island Society Mistral Magazine. Mary was 93 at the time.
Mary Gethen was born in Canada, but came to Colchester when she was three years old , on a visit with her parents. Her ... |
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Author |
Alison Bush |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 331 |
Article |
Thomas Frere and his Connection to the British Slave Trade |
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ID |
MARG_127_021 |
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Title |
Thomas Frere and his Connection to the British Slave Trade |
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Abstract |
Thomas Frere and his Family's Connection to the British Slave Trade
East Anglia has been the home of the Frere dynasty from early times and it is considered that they are descended from the Normans. Henry le Frere of Suffolk is the first known recording of the Frere name in England in 1212 ... |
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Author |
Trevor Hearn |
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Keywords |
pete hall |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 332 |
Article |
Joy Gethen - Mersea Memories |
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ID |
MIS_1982_A02 |
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Title |
Joy Gethen - Mersea Memories |
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Abstract |
The text for this article was written by Joyce Gethen for Mersea Island Society Mistral Magazine in 1982. The photographs have been added, some of them from Joyce's collection at Mersea Museum.
Joy Gethen came to Mersea about 1906 at the age of 4 ...
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Author |
M.J. Gethen |
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Published |
1982
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 333 |
Article |
Peldon and The Influenza Pandemic of 1918 - 1919 |
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ID |
PH01_FLU |
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Title |
Peldon and The Influenza Pandemic of 1918 - 1919 |
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Abstract |
The influenza pandemic of 1918 and 1919 caused more worldwide deaths than any pandemic before or since. In Britain 25 % of the population was infected and 228,000 died. Globally it killed five times more than WW1. The total number of fatalities is given as 50 million - some think that is a ... |
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Author |
Elaine Barker |
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Published |
April 2020
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 334 |
Article |
West Mersea War Memorial |
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ID |
WMM |
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Title |
West Mersea War Memorial |
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Abstract |
The West Mersea War Memorial was dedicated 22 September 1917. A newspaper report at the time describes the scene:
A memorial cross, in honour of Mersea Islanders who have given their lives for their country during the great war, was unveiled on Saturday by Mrs Horace Egerton Green, by whose ... |
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Published |
April 2020
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 335 |
Article |
Refurbishing West Mersea War Memorial |
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ID |
WMM_1990 |
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Title |
Refurbishing West Mersea War Memorial |
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Abstract |
On 22 September 1917, West Mersea had made and erected its War Memorial, which was dedicated on that day.
The stem or the centre post carried the names of Mersea dead.
As the death toll in that war rose, the memorial had to be extended into the more familiar shape at the base
that we all know, ... |
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Author |
Ron Baldwin |
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Published |
September 1990
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 336 |
Article |
History of Sleyes, Peldon |
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ID |
PH01_SLY |
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Title |
History of Sleyes, Peldon |
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Abstract |
Sleyes
A Grade II listed building in Peldon, Essex
PELDON CHURCH ROAD 1. 5214 Sleyes TL 91 NE 17/26 II 2.
Mid C18, timber framed house
with red brick facade, and red plain tile hipped roof. ... |
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Author |
Elaine Barker |
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Published |
April 2020
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 337 |
Article |
Abberton Reservoir - what was there before |
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ID |
PH01_ARV |
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Title |
Abberton Reservoir - what was there before |
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Abstract |
ABBERTON RESERVOIR - what was there before?
Abberton Reservoir was constructed between 1936 and 1939 on the course of the Layer Brook. The valley between the four hills on which Peldon, Abberton, Layer and Great Wigborough Churches stand was predominantly farmland and few homes were affected. ... |
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Author |
Elaine Barker |
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Published |
March 2020
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 338 |
Article |
Peldon in the Domesday Book |
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ID |
PH01_DMS |
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Title |
Peldon in the Domesday Book |
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Abstract |
Peldon in the Domesday Book
Twenty years after the invasion of England by the Normans, William the Conqueror called together his councillors to order a survey of the country, now known as The Domesday Book. This meeting in Gloucester at Christmas 1085 was reported in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle ... |
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Author |
Elaine Barker |
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Published |
March 2020
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 339 |
Article |
Sequestration of the Rector of Peldon |
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ID |
PH01_SEQ |
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Title |
Sequestration of the Rector of Peldon |
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Abstract |
Sequestration of The Reverend John Cornelius, Peldon's Rector, During the Civil War in 1643
[ Sequestration - the removal from his rectory and living and his goods confiscated ]
Political and religious conflicts between the supporters of King Charles I and Parliamentarians led to the ... |
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Author |
Elaine Barker |
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Published |
March 2020
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 340 |
Article |
Peldon and Henry VIII |
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ID |
PH01_HRY |
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Title |
Peldon and Henry VIII |
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Abstract |
Henry VIII and Peldon
In 1544 there is an entry in 'Acts not in the Parliamentary Roll' in which the preamble states that King Henry VIII 'this winter last past
hath had divers and many of his ships royal lying and remaining in his haven and water called Colne in the county of Essex which ... |
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Author |
Elaine Barker |
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Published |
March 2020
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 341 |
Article |
The Bells of St Mary's Peldon |
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ID |
PH01_BEL |
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Title |
The Bells of St Mary's Peldon |
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Abstract |
The tower of St Mary's Church, Peldon, houses two bells. Repaired and adapted they are both now stationary bells. The original one, the larger bell, was cast in bronze in 1613 by Miles Graye of Colchester. It is engraved 'Miles Graye made me in 1613', and weighs over 8cwt.
The Miles Graye ... |
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Author |
Elaine Barker |
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Published |
2 March 2020
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 342 |
Article |
Barnard's Cottages, Peldon |
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ID |
PH01_BND |
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Title |
Barnard's Cottages, Peldon |
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Abstract |
BARNARD'S COTTAGES
The name 'Barnard's Cottages' appears in the 1911 census for Peldon and in the 1939 register. It also appears regularly as the address of former villagers in the Parish burials register. The pictures above and below ... |
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Author |
Elaine Barker |
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Published |
2 March 2020
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 343 |
Article |
The Telephone on Mersea |
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ID |
MMH_TEL |
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Title |
The Telephone on Mersea |
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Abstract |
By 1890, West Mersea was connected to the outside world by telegraph.
Kelly's 1890 Directory tells us that West Mersea had a money order and telegraph office. Messages would be transmitted to the island in Morse Code, written out in the office, and taken to the recipient by a boy on a bicycle.
... |
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Author |
Tony Millatt |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 344 |
Article |
St Nicholas Parish Church, Little Wigborough |
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ID |
MMH_LWG |
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Title |
St Nicholas Parish Church, Little Wigborough |
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Abstract |
THE PARISH OF ST. NICHOLAS, LITTLE WIGBOROUGH
Little Wigborough is a small village overlooking the salt marshes and the estuary of the Blackwater River, 8 miles south of Colchester between Peldon and Great Wigborough. Being so close to the sea, it is appropriately dedicated to St. Nicholas, the ... |
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Author |
Tony Millatt |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 345 |
Article |
Manorial Customs in West Mersea - The tenants' destruction of the records |
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ID |
MARG_313 |
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Title |
Manorial Customs in West Mersea - The tenants' destruction of the records |
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Abstract |
Manorial Customs in West Mersea, etc. - The tenants' destruction of the ancient records of the manor. -
In further reference to the customary of West Mersea, Fingringhoe, and Pete hall manors printed in Transactions, vol. xiii., pt. 2 [ See ... |
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Author |
W. Gurney Benham |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 346 |
Article |
The Parish Chest |
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ID |
WMC_CST |
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Title |
The Parish Chest |
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Abstract |
Have you ever wondered about the large wooden chest in the Lady Chapel at the church?
It is the Parish Chest.
It is thought that the system of parishes was set up as early as the late 600s by Archbishop Theodore of ... |
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Author |
Chris Kirkman |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 347 |
Article |
Memory Lane - Another War |
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ID |
ML2020_004_014 |
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Title |
Memory Lane - Another War |
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Abstract |
It seems we are at War. With the present Coronavirus pandemic some firms are being asked to diversify and to produce ventilators for our hospitals. Looking back to World War 2, some local firms were contracted to do something similar. Builders Clifford White & Co were making wooden oars and paddles, ... |
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Author |
Ron Green |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 348 |
Article |
Memory Lane - Mersea men on the water in 1915 |
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ID |
ML2020_003_022 |
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Title |
Memory Lane - Mersea men on the water in 1915 |
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Abstract |
The National Maritime Museum has put online the crew lists of all British merchant ships for the year 1915. It makes very interesting reading and has a huge amount of detail of the men, many from Mersea, serving on everything from the largest liners to sailing barges and smacks. Of particular ... |
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Author |
Ron Green |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 349 |
Article |
Derek Anthony Balls - Gloucestershire Regiment |
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ID |
WWK_DAB |
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Title |
Derek Anthony Balls - Gloucestershire Regiment |
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Abstract |
Memorial Profiles for East and West Mersea
DEREK ANTHONY BALLS
L/Cpl. Service No. 22530139
D Company 1 Gloucestershire Regiment
Born 18 May 1927
Died 23 April 1951
Commemorated East Mersea War Memorial, West Mersea War Memorial, United Nations Memorial Wall, Tanggok, Pusan, Korea, ... |
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Author |
Tony Millatt |
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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| 350 |
Article |
Will of Abraham Fokes of Peldon 1597 D/ABW 15/49 |
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ID |
MARG_207 |
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Title |
Will of Abraham Fokes of Peldon 1597 D/ABW 15/49 |
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Abstract |
The Will of Abraham Fokes [ Foakes ] 14 November1597 transcribed from Essex Record Office D/ABW 15/49
Transcriber Elaine Barker January 2020
Foakes Abraham [Rgr, probably an abbreviation of 'Registered']
1. In the name of god Amen the xxiiijth day of Novembre in the Fortithe yere of ... |
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Published |
24 November 1597
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Source |
Mersea Museum
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