61. Young Farmers - playing on the mud at the Strood. Date: c1981 Image ID DC3_022 |
62. Manorial Rolls Part II West Mersea. Essex Review 1942 page 36.
Former water mill at 'Le Strode'. Date: 1942 Image ID ERV_1942_036 |
63. Around Island Race crossing the Strood at high tide - fourth Mirror home. Date: 1981 Image ID GRD_AB1_027_001 |
64. Mersea Round the Island Race 2014. David Green's boat SUGARSCOOP at the Strood - it was the peak a very high tide and there would have been enough water to sail ... Image ID GRD_RND14_012 |
65. LANCASHIRE at Mersea Strood. "Tubby Blake's yacht". Official No. 112734. Kershaw photo.
LANCASHIRE was built Conyer 1900 for Eastwoods and by 1953 was ... Date: 1946 Image ID HBC_002_001 |
66. Barge loading or unloading with lorries at Mersea Strood. Date: 1920s Image ID HBC_002_002 |
67. Barge P.A.M. at Mersea Strood. Believed to have been taken by skipper George Blake or his camera.
P.A.M. was built 1901 Rochester Official No. 114801 and ... Date: c1946 Image ID HBC_018_001 |
68. Barge P.A.M. at Mersea Strood. Probably about 1946.
P.A.M. was built 1901 Rochester Official No. 114801 and was owned by Wakeley Bros. Date: c1946 Image ID HBC_018_002 |
69. Barge P.A.M. discharging stone at Mersea Strood, with a cheerful gang of Ukrainians. From "Tide Time" by A.S. Bennett, published 1949. Chapter X describes the ... Date: c1946 Image ID IA002160 |
70. High Tide at the Strood. Barge VICTA used as a houseboat - a feature of the Strood in the 1950s. The electicity poles brought electricity to the island - rooted ... Date: c1955 Image ID IA004150 |
71. Winning Through! The Strood, a road leaving over a creek of the River Blackwater from the mainland to Mersea Island is almost impassable at high tide. An ... Date: c1930 Image ID IA004481 |
72. 1924 Delage car crossing the Strood. Pastel by Richard Wade to recreate a newspaper photograph from 1930 of the car crossing the Strood. This view looks back ... Date: 2009 Image ID IA004484 |
73. Pyefleet House at the Peldon end of the Strood, showing damage from the 1884 earthquake. The house should have 3 chimneys - only one remains and this has ... Date: cMay 1884 Image ID IA004741 |
74. "Poignant war tribute Tommy statues set to be auctioned for charity"
Interview with Duncan Pittock, the mastermind behind the STROOD ... Date: October 2019 Image ID IA01_927 |
75. Eastern National double decker bus DEV477 crossing the Strood, West Mersea, at high tide. 75 service to West Mersea via Abberton and Blackheath.
... Date: 1962 Image ID JAY_ENO_003 |
76. Jack Botham aerial photograph 635. The Strood, mainland end, looking north. The water to the east of the road is thought to be the leat or reservoir for the ... Date: c1962 Image ID JBA_812 |
77. "The milk must be collected". Milk tanker crossing the Strood - a Thames Trader.
At this time, there are thought to have been dairy herds at Bromans Farm, ... Date: December 1963 Image ID JBT_001_001 |
78. TOPSY 1953. At the Strood - barge VICTA in background.
From John Green photo album. Photograph by John Hadfield.
VICTA built 1874, Official No. 67085, ... Date: 1953 Image ID JG01_009 |
79. Round Island 1973 Graham & Hoss Date: 1973 Image ID JNY_OPA_005 |
80. High tide at the Strood. One Eastern National bus coming through and another waiting to go.
The bus on the right is one of a series that had new bodies ... Date: After April 1949 Image ID KBC_051 |
81. Buses crossing the Strood at High Tide.
Eastern National single decker AVW470 was was one of a batch of 20 bought new in 1934. It was a Dennis Lancet 32 ... Date: After April 1949 Image ID KBC_053 |
82. Cars and buses crossing the Strood at High Tide.
BHV971
Morris Minor OPU120 - OPU registrations were first used April 1949.
A negative from Bill ... Date: After April 1949 Image ID KBC_055 |
83. Waiting for the tide at the Strood. Cars at the mainland end.
AXV445, HLF549
A negative from Bill Smith Date: After April 1949 Image ID KBC_057 |
84. High Tide at the Mersea Strood -looking southwest down the Strood Channel, with West Mersea on the left.
A negative from Bill Smith Date: c1949 Image ID KBC_061 |
85. Waiting for the tide at the Strood. Clifford White's lorries on the right.
Ron Green writes about Clifford White's lorries:
I guess I'm one of ... Date: 1930s Image ID LH15_124 |
86. 1987 Hurricane. Bonners Barn. Date: 16 October 1987 Image ID LH3_010 |
87. Crossing the Strood at high tide in the 1980s Date: c1985 Image ID LH4_005 |
88. Railings at the Strood. Date: 1980s Image ID LH52_033 |
89. Electricity coming on to the Island at East and West turn. Electricity arrived about 1930, but these poles are probably from much later when the original poles ... Date: 1980s Image ID LH52_041 |
90. East and West turn at the island end of the Strood. The broken sign in the foreground seems out of place - it says Powerboats, keep away from bathing area. Date: 1980s Image ID LH52_045 |