31. Roman Catholic Church Catholic Church of St Cedd and St Gregory, Barfield Road, West Mersea. It was opened in 1962.
Reymead Close is distant left and ...
Date: 28 August 2018
Image ID IA01_811

32. Barfield Road Cemetery. Names of local men lost 1914 to 1918. Banners built by Steve Green. Red woollen poppies made by the Royal British Legion Women's ...
Date: 28 August 2018
Image ID IA01_815

33. Birch Mill and Mill House
Image ID IA01_827

34. Small two burner paraffin stove used by donor's grandmother, Edith Hyam, from Peldon. On display in Mersea Museum.
Accession No. 2010.08.004D donated by ...
Date: 5 September 2018
Image ID IA01_845

35. Registration of Stonehill Hard and Town Hard. Commons Registration Act. Reference 212/U/315 Page 1.
Date: 16 June 1978
Image ID IA01_851

36. The recent disasterous earthquake in East Essex.
The Graphic Illustrated Weekly Newspaper
Langenhoe Church
Congregational Church, Lion Walk, ...
Date: 3 May 1884
Image ID IA01_855

37. Dutch coasters BARRACUDA and ALBERT D at the Moler Works at Colchester Hythe. The works manufactured fire bricks and a number of Dutch coasters were regular ...
Date: 1950
Image ID IA01_861

38. CAPTAIN JOHN laid up in River Blackwater
Date: 8 May 1984
Image ID IA01_863

39. Sea Scouts on the Mersea foreshore. The late Hugh Markham.
Possibly 1950s. Photo donated by Andrew Sales.
Date: 1950s
Image ID IA01_881

40. Ex-bodyguard to the Czarina

A West Mersea man who served in the Czarina's bodyguard and made a dramatic escape from Russia during the days of the ...
Date: October 1983
Image ID IA01_895

41. "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

42. Brian Jay, Roy Keane and Ron Green. Mersea Museum Resource Centre. Photo by Pat Kirby
Date: 8 August 2019
Image ID IA01_945

43. The Lawn, Mill Road, West Mersea. The thick walls were built during WW2 when the building was leased from Dr Neill and used as a First Aid Post and Casualty ...
Date: October 2014
Image ID IA01_971

44. Sailing barges at Hythe Quay, Colchester. An old postcad before many of the wharves were built.
Image ID IA01_975

45. Oyster grading machine, built 1983 which came to W.H. Norris & Sons in 1986 from Paglesham Oysters when they were based at 200 East Road, West Mersea. [ Richard ...
Date: 7 May 2020
Image ID IA01_985

46. Paglesham Oysters International Ltd. 200 East Road, West Mersea, Essex CO5 8SA. [Paglesham Oysters was owned by Norman Childs]
Brand tape, 5cm ...
Date: c1986
Image ID IA01_987

47. The Wheel Tomb. Found on Mersea Island 1896.
Roman tomb found 1923 a few yards east of the wheel tomb
From Victoria County History of Essex vol 3 ...
Image ID IA01_BAR_003

48. Bison bones found on the mudflats off East Mersea. They were found by Chris Nower and Julie Shead, and identified by Steve Boreham of the University of ...
Date: 22 April 2011
Image ID IA01_BIS_001

49. Bison bones found off East Mersea by Chris Nower and Julie Shead. They were found approximately 100 yards off the beach near Cosway's caravan park. One small ...
Date: cApril 2011
Image ID IA01_BIS_007

50. "When Bison, Wild Boar and Mammoths roamed"
Chris Nower and Julie Shead standing in front of the display from the 2019 Summer Exhibition. They had found a ...
Date: 28 September 2019
Image ID IA01_BIS_009

51. The Causeway, West Mersea. French family. See ...
Date: c December 1910
Image ID IA01_FRE_003

52. The will of Hannah Clark of East Mersea.

For transcription of the will, see ...
Date: 26 October 1843
Image ID IA01_HAN_001

53. Preserving the Mersea Pea. Essex County Standard newspaper article - date not known.
For a transcription of the article, see ...
Date: 1960s
Image ID IA01_PEA_001

54. Birch School. Much of this scene was unchanged in the 1950s, but the lovely lamp post in the road had long since gone.
Date: Before 1918
Image ID IA01_SCH_011

55. Mersea Prefects 1954. Summer Term. Headmaster Mr C.R. Westcott.
Back row L-R 1. Victor Ponder (Peldon), Geoff Carter (Abberton), 3. Roy Bloomfield, 4. Alan ...
Date: 1 June 1954
Image ID IA01_SCH_021

56. West Mersea School teachers
Back E. Hucklesby, John Jowers, Bridget Jowers, Myrddin J. Davies, Miss Aldridge, Mr Ambridge
Front Ida South, Miss Keene, ...
Date: 1954
Image ID IA01_SCH_023

57. CANONESA off Tollesbury. She arrived from London to lay up 29 June 1934.
Date: After 29 June 1934
Image ID IA01_SHP_007

58. S.S. VASARI at New York. Lamport & Holt Line between New York, Brazil and River Plate.
VASARI was laid up in the River Blackwater 7 Feb 1928 to 12 March ...
Image ID IA01_SHP_011

59. Fish factory ship ARCTIC QUEEN owned by Hellyer Bros. of Hull. She was formerly Lamport & Holt VASARI. Later sold to Russia, she was not broken up until ...
Image ID IA01_SHP_013

60. SEA FREIGHTLINER I 4,034 grt built in 1968 by Redheads at South Shields. Seen laid up on the River Blackwater, Essex on 16th August 1986. Broken up at ...
Date: 16 August 1968
Image ID IA01_SHP_270