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Milk for school children, 1955Before Margaret Thatcher the milk snatcher put and end to free school milk for the over sevens, all primary school children would enjoy their daily third pint ration at school
Health Visitor / 1950SA health visitor visits a mother and her baby on their farm (near Colchester) Date: 1950s
Colchester Railway Station - G. E. R. Express TrainColchester Railway Station - G.E.R. Express Train Date: circa 1903
Opening of the Colchester Oyster FisheryCeremonial scene at the opening of the annual Colchester Oyster Fishery
The Village & River, Coggeshall, EssexThe Village & River, Coggeshall, Colchester, Essex, England. River Blackwater Date: 1915
White-faced black Spanish, cock and hen, Gallus gallus domesticus. Cups for chickens at Bristol 1872. Chromolithograph by Vincent Brooks Day & Son after an illustration by J.W
High Street, Colchester, Essex, England. Date: 1915
Royal Engineers Building a Bridge, Thought to be at Colchester, Essex, England. Thought to be at Camberley. Date: 1910s
Colchester, Essex - High Street and Town Hall. Date: circa 1905
Richard K. Causton MP, Vanity Fair, SpyRICHARD KNIGHT CAUSTON, 1st Baron Southwark (1843-1929) British businessman and Liberal politician. MP for Colchester and later for Southwark West, a seat he held for 26 years
England / ColchesterThe High Street, Colchester, Essex, showing the Town Hall, with the Jumbo Water Tower beyond. Date: 1950s
German bomb damage in ColchesterA photograph of Quartermaster-Sergeant Radjohn and his wife and baby son among the wreckage in their back-yard caused by a German bomb in February 1915
Hedingham Castle and St Botolphs PrioryThe keep of the Norman castle at Hedingham, Essex 252, and the church at St. Botolphs Priory, in Colchester, Essex 253
Bastion on the Roman Wall, Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, England
High Street, Colchester, Essex, England. Date: 1964
Leichtlin's freesia, Freesia leichtlinii. Introduced from the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, by the New Plant and Bulb Company, Colchester. As Freezia leichtliniana
Red spider lily, Lycoris radiataRed spider lily, red magic lily, corpse flower, or equinox flower, Lycoris radiata. From Japan, supplied by the New Plant and Bulb Company, Lion Walk, Colchester. As Nerine japonica
Japanese cypripedium, Cypripedium japonicumJapanese cypripedium or Korean lady's slipper orchid, Cypripedium japonicum. Native to Japan, Korea and China. Endangered. Imported by New Plant and Bulb Company, Lion Walk, Colchester
A Zeppelin brought down near Colchester - WW1A Zeppelin brought down near Colchester during the First World War
Colchester Trinity Street probably 1930s
Trinity Street, Colchester
The Hythe, Colchester
Colchester Railway Station Victorian period
Colchester The Hythe Victorian period
Colchester High Street probably 1902s
Colchester Railway Station
Head Street, Colchester
High Street, Colchester
Colchester Head Street early 1900s
High Street, Colchester, early 1900s
Colchester High Street early 1900s
1840s Victorian Map of Essex
Josselyn's, Little HorkesleyA photograph of Josselyn's a tudor style house in Little Horkesley, near Colchester, which was converted into one cottage. Date: circa 1905
The Abbey Gateway, Colchester, Essex Date: 1930s
St Botolph's Priory, Colchester, Essex Date: circa 1910
High Street, Colchester, Essex Date: circa 1910
North Street, Colchester, Essex Date: circa 1910
Layer-Marney Towers, Colchester, Essex
Colchester Castle, Essex
Trades in Regency England: Turnery, broom-maker and paper making
Norman church architecture in EssexGatehouse to St. Johns Abbey or Colchester Abbey 209, archway to St. Botolphs Priory 210, and arch St. Margarets church, Tanfield, Essex 211
Asylum for idiots, Essex Hall, ColchesterThe Asylum for Idiots at Essex Hall, Colchester, pictured in 1851. The institution later became known as Royal Eastern Counties Institution for Mental Defectives. 1851
St. Botolph s, ColchesterRuins of the priory church of St.Botolph at Colchester. Date: 1835
Davey Paxman General Purpose Engine 13073, VictoriaMaker: Davey, Paxman & Co. at Colchester. Type: General Purpose Engine Number: 13073 Built: 1907 Registration: NK 967 Cylinders: Single Nhp: 7 Name: Victoria Date: 1970s-1980s
Davey Paxman General Purpose Engine Victoria NK 967Davey Paxman General Purpose Engine 13073, Victoria (aka Davey Crockett ). Built in 1907 by Davey, Paxman & Co. at Colchester, powered by a 7 Nhp single cylinder steam engine. Date: circa 1956
Davey Paxman General Purpose Engine KE 2700Davey Paxman General Purpose Engine, regn. KE 2700, number: 19412, Drumtochty. Built in 1916 by Davey, Paxman & Co. at Colchester, powered by a 7 Nhp single cylinder steam engine. Date: circa 1956
Oh! I Say!! Hippodrome Theatre, Colchester, Essex. Previously at the Criterion Theatre, London. circa 1913
St Lukes Church Interior, Tiptree, EssexSt Lukes Church Interior, Tiptree, Colchester, Essex, England. Date: 1906
Church Bells, East Bergholt, EssexChurch Bells, East Bergholt, Colchester, near Manningtree, Essex, England. Date: 1920s
Abbey Mill, Coggeshall, EssexAbbey Mill, Coggeshall, Colchester, Essex, England. Date: 1920s
Four Sea Scouts at Colchester, EssexFour Sea Scouts under instruction and making notes at Colchester, Essex. circa 1950
Colchester, Essex, England - The Siege HouseColchester, Essex, England - The 15th century Siege House - Bullet holes from fighting during the Siege of Colchester during the English Civil War (1648) are still visible on the timber frame
High Street, Colchester, Essex Date: 1904
The Village, Lexden, Colchester, EnglandThe Village, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, England. Date: 1900s
The Bell Inn, Feering, Colchester, EnglandThe Bell Inn, Feering, Colchester, near Witham, Essex, England. Date: 1908
Colchester, Essex, England - St Johns Abbey Gateway Date: circa 1930s
Colchester, Essex, England - Middle Mill (water mill and house) on the River Colne. Date: circa 1930s
Colchester, Essex, England - Colchester Castle. The castle is built on the foundations (or the podium) of the earlier Roman temple of Claudius (built between AD 5460)
Accident in fog and black ice, Marks Tey, Colchester, EssexAccident in fog and black ice, near Marks Tey, Colchester, Essex, 31 December 1959, in which an Austin van was a write-off but the driver received only minor injuries. Date: 1959
Head Street, Colchester, Essex Date: 1909
North Hill, Colchester, Essex Date: 1904
The Opening of the Colchester Electric Tramways on 28th July, 1904 - View of the High Street with the Town Hall and the New Theatre. The card was sent on the day of opening. Date: 1904
St Botolphs Priory, Colchester, Essex. Part of Box 1 Boswell Collection Series of Abbeys. Date: circa 1900
Charles Baron ColchesterCHARLES ABBOT, first baron COLCHESTER Statesman, Speaker of the House of Commons. Date: 1757 - 1829
Rose & Crown, ColchesterThe Rose and Crown, Colchester, a fine survival of half-timbered building. Date: 16th or 17th century
Roller-Skating / Mr PraedHERBERT BULKELEY MACKWORTH- PRAED MP for Colchester, philanthropist, and in his leisure moments an enthusiastic roller-skater. Date: 1841 - 1921
Feering Hill, Colchester, EnglandFeering Hill, Colchester, near Kelvedon, Essex, England. Date: 1919
Bourne Mill, Colchester, EnglandBourne Mill, Colchester, Essex, England. Date: 1900s
Village, Lexden, EssexVillage, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, England. Date: 1910s
The Village, Abberton, EssexThe Village, Abberton, Colchester, near Blackheath, Essex, England. Date: 1910s
Shopfront, Colchester, EssexShopfront, Colchester, near, Essex, England. Showing premises of E Cheshire, Butcher Date: 1910s
The Village, Fingringhoe, EssexThe Village, Fingringhoe, Colchester, near Wivenhoe, Essex, England. Showing The Whalebone Public House Date: 1900s
Sewing Machine Repair Shop, Colchester, EssexSewing Machine Repair Shop, Colchester, near Manningtree, Essex, England. Date: 1910s
The Green, Great Bentley, EssexThe Green, Great Bentley, Colchester, near Thorrington, Essex, England. Date: 1900s
Colchester station, 1846Colchester station, pictured when it first opened in 1846. Colchester station was the terminus for the Eastern Union Railway, which began 17 miles away in Ipswich. Date: 1846
Josias ShuteJOSIAS SHUTE churchman and theologian from Colchester Date: 1588 - 1643
William MarshWILLIAM MARSH English churchman, vicar of Saint Peter s, Colchester with his autograph Date: 1775 - 1864
Colchester GardensA well-kept sunken lawn and flower beds in the public gardens at Colchester, Essex, England. Date: early 1930s
Sir George Lisle - 2SIR GEORGE LISLE Royalist soldier during the Civil War, fatally shot at Colchester. Date: ? - 1648
Sir George Lisle - 1SIR GEORGE LISLE Royalist soldier during the Civil War, fatally shot at Colchester. Date: ? - 1648
Springtime PondSpringtime at Distillery Pond, an attractive lake at Colchester, Essex, England. Date: 1950s
A Ramble around Lexden, Colchester, EssexViews to be seen when on a ramble around Lexden, Colchester, Essex. Date: circa 1905
Colchester, Essex - The Castle and Castle ParkColchester, Essex - Five views of The Castle and Castle Park Date: circa 1905
Colchester, Essex - Castle Park (Gardens) Date: circa 1905