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London's Lea Valley: Britain's Best Kept Secret 
J. Lewis
A celebration of the unique contribution to industrial development made by the Lea Valley and it's workforce.Covers the lives of many famous and fascinating people contributing to the commercial wealth of this region.
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20568
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£21.20

 
London's Lea Valley: More Secrets Revealed  
J Lewis

This book continues the history of the Lea Valley from the first volume
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20589
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£17.90
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£19.00
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£21.60

 
Leigh-on-Sea - A History      
Judith Williams

A history of the Township
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Maldon & the Blackwater Estuary:  A Pictorial History 
John Marriage
An ancient town at the head of the Blackwater estuary established in AD 916. This book is a collection of pictures and illustrations of Maldon and the estuary from Victorian times to the 1950s, showing some of the people who lived and worked in those times, and their leisure activities.
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Growing up in North Ockendon 
M. Crabtree

Recollections of life as a child in North Ockendon where the writer was born in1928. Descriptions deal with events up to 1945.
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20861
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Grandfather's Romford 
H J Crosley

Memories of a market town and it's surroudings in the early years of this century illustrated with postcards from the collection of Donald Law.
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20862
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Saffron Walden - A Pictorial History  
Martyn Everett  and  Howard Newman

A Pictorial History. An ancient market town which prospered in Tudor times with the cultivation of saffron. Much of the Tudor town survives as this illustrated account reveals with rare photographs.
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20577
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Sible Headingham        
Adrian Corder-Birch

A pictorial history of this Essex village
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20421
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South Woodham Ferrers: A Pictorial History 
J. Frankland

A modern new town rather than a settlement with any history, it's origins lie in the railway age. It's life as a village spans little more than a century. It's history is revealed by careful research by the author and the Local History Society.
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20572
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Southend-on-Sea : A Pictorial History  
J
Payne
A pictorial history with descriptions of Southend-on- Sea from prehistoric times showing it's early development as a select resort in the 18th century, followed by the coming of the railway and the dramatic change to a popular holiday town for Londoners.
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20573
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Witham - A Pictorial History
John Marriage,

A pictorial history of Witham,Kelvedon, Hatfield Peverel, Silver End and Rivenhall. The selection of carefully captioned old pictures illuminates a readable account of the history of the area.
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20579
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Wivenhoe & Brightlingsea Railway 
P
Brown

A history of the east coast line from it's opening in 1866 to it's closure in 1964. A social chronicle of this corner of Essex as well as a history of a branch line.
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20520
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