
1. Oyster laying for sale, House Propert, Smacks, auction E.J. Craske 23 Feb 1875.
Lot 1 Stone House
Smacks THE SARAH, THE BROTHERS, THE... Date: 23 February 1875 Image ID ABD_039 |

2. Adela Cottage, Victory Road, West Mersea. Built 1908 for Ernest (Manny) French. Named after the schooner ADELA on which Ernest was Chief Steward. Image ID ACN_001 |
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3. Top Chapel in Mill Road, West Mersea. The building on the left at the end of the drive was a very early school on the island. The Congregational Church is now... Date: Before May 1905 Image ID ALS_WHI_031 |
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4. The mill in Mill Road, West Mersea. Date: 1904 Image ID ALS_WHI_051 |

5. The rear of 22 Victory Road, West Mersea. Home of Joan, Norman and Ann Ward. They had bought the land from Mrs de Manby - enough to build numbers 22 and 26.... Image ID AN04_037_003 |

6. Emily Pullen outside "Beeches", now 26 Victory Road. Number 22 next door, where the Ward family eventually lived, is yet to be built. Date: 1962 Image ID AN13_029_001 |

7. Summer House at the back of 26 Victory Road. Ann Ward Date: August 1964 Image ID AN13_030_001 |

8. Anthea Harding sitting on the wall at her grandparent's house - 'Strood Close' on the Peldon side of the Strood. This wall came down in the 1953 flood. Date: Before February 1953 Image ID AW02_001_126 |

9. Gwendoline and Edward Harding outside their home - Strood Close, The Strood, Peldon. They named the house Strood Close. They had bought the house from... Date: 1950s Image ID AW02_003 |

10. Aerial view of part of East Road, West Mersea, looking northeast. Brierley Hall is lower centre. On the left is Mondamin, with Patricia Catchpole's stables next... Date: c1958 Image ID AWA_011 |

11. Patricia Catchpole's stables on East Road.
Anne Watson says "The second building was put up in 58, we called it "Buckingham Palace" it was an old prefab... Image ID AWA_025 |

12. Patricia Catchpole at Hall Barn Riding Stables. Image ID AWA_029 |

13. Orleans House, West Mersea, now demolished. From Essex in Literature, Essex County Standard 6 May 1960. Date: Before 6 May 1960 Image ID BOXL_045_001_003 |

14. Catholic Church of St Cedd and St Gregory, West Mersea. 50th Anniversary Mass and Barbecue. 1962-2012.
Founding families Banks, Bouckley, Davis, Fahie,... Date: 16 June 2012 Image ID CEDD_001 |

15. Last days of Cherry Cottage, The Lane.
On the left is the shed used by Bert Cudmore, the carrier.
The 1951 Electoral Roll says Mrs Florence G. Mole... Date: March 1961. Image ID CHS_027 |

16. The Croft, Melrose Road, West Mersea. Home of Clifford White and Family. Image ID CMW_FAM_203 |
![17. ID CMW_FAM_207 Riverside House, West Mersea. Later 118 Coast Road.
The lady on left is Martha Stoker, the girl standing is Grace Stoker [Andy Brown]
[ In 1911... 17. ID CMW_FAM_207 Riverside House, West Mersea. Later 118 Coast Road.
The lady on left is Martha Stoker, the girl standing is Grace Stoker [Andy Brown]
[ In 1911...
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17. Riverside House, West Mersea. Later 118 Coast Road.
The lady on left is Martha Stoker, the girl standing is Grace Stoker [Andy Brown]
[ In 1911... Image ID CMW_FAM_207 |

18. Surviving earthworks of the East Mersea Blockhouse Fort. Taken from the seawall looking south. Date: 2011 Image ID COR2_020_001 |

19. The Blockhouse Fort at East Mersea.
Drawing: Cudmore Grove Country Park / Essex County Council. Image ID COR2_020_003 |

20. From a Paper on Mersea Island read by Dr Philip Laver at AGM of Essex Archaeological Society.
Foundation of Roman Building at West Mersea. [known as the... Date: 26 April 1923 Image ID CW2_EAS_009_001 |

21. Former Post Office, High Street opposite Yorick Road. Toby Greenleaf.
From Dixon family photographs. Image ID CW2_P15_009 |

22. Cottages in The Lane, West Mersea. The cottages at the right hand end had once been the Ship public house. The cottages were demolished and the City Hall built... Date: 1920s Image ID CW5_027 |

23. Outside West Mersea Parish Church, taken Summer 1947.
Back L-R 1. Frank Eley, 2., 3., 4., 5., 6. Eileen Brown, 7., 8. Frank Pullen, 9. Dorothy Brown,... Date: cAugust 1947 Image ID DB03_049_001 |

24. Riverside House, Coast Road
Stoker / Brown family pictures - Album 7 Image ID DB07_012_003 |

25. Riverside, Coast Road. William Stoker, Vera Kate Stoker. Image ID DB17_001 |

26. Digby's Shop being demolished. Date: 1985 Image ID DBO_077 |

27. Brierley Paddocks development - conversion of the barn behind Brierley Hall started. Date: c30 September 2001 Image ID DC5_073 |

28. Home Farm, East Mersea. The farmhouse was demolished in the 1950s, roof tiles from the house were re-used on the present bungalow. Postcard 101902. Image ID DIS2004_EME_011 |

29. East Mersea Hall. Date: 1920s Image ID DIS2004_EME_071 |

30. Once a strongpoint in West Mersea's defences against the Nazi invasion, this blockhouse is now a happy rendezvous for holidaymakers and local folk in search of... Date: 14 October 1949 Image ID DM1_AB4_021_003 |