Essex Collection (page 37)

Girl Picking Apples
A young woman picking apples in an orchard in Essex, England. Date: July 1963

Coastal Sailing Barges
The coastal sailing barges Marjorie, Millie and Saltcote Belle, on the River Stour Estuary, near Harwich, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Thames Estuary 1940S
The Thames estuary at Leigh- on-Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1940s

Packing Lettuces
Workers packing early lettuces in a market garden greenhouse in Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Water Lilies at Wanstead
Water lilies on the lake at Wanstead Park, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Saxon Chapel
St. Peter-on-the-Wall Chapel, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, England. In 654, St. Cedd, Bishop of the East Saxons built this chapel on the ruined (Roman) Othona Fort. Date: 7th century

Wild Yellow Iris (Iris Pseudacorus), on the banks of a river in Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Walter Henry Gilbey
WALTER HENRY, 2ND BARON GILBEY OF ELSENHAM, ESSEX. Eldest son and heir of Sir Walter Gilbey the wine merchant and horse breeder. Chatting (in top hat) to a mounted policeman. Date: 1859 - 1945

WATERFRONT RESIDENCE
An interesting Waterfront Residence at Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England, which probably would not comply with todays stringent building regulations! Date: 1930s

Chatting in the Snow
Getting the gossip - two people stop for a chat on a snowy winters morning in a country lane in Essex, England. Date: 1950s

The Roding at Wanstead
The River Roding, as it wends its way through Wanstead Park, Essex, England. This is one of the few natural parks around London. Date: 1930s

Cycling Girls
Two young women cyclists rest awhile and study a map, near High Beach, Epping Forest, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Wanstead Park
Delightful wooded walks, lakes spangled with water lilies, thats Wanstead Park, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Old Felstead School, Felstead, Essex, England, was founded by the 1st Lord Rich in 1564. Date: founded 1564

High Beach under Snow
Winter snow covering High Beach church, Essex, England. Date: 1960s

Saxon Church Doorway
The fine pointed Saxon doorway of Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Street, Colchester, Essex, England. Date: 11th century

Dormer Window
Throw open wide your window! The typical Victorian dormer window of a old cottage in Essex, England. Date: 19th century

Step-Ladder Stile
A curious step ladder stile next to a sign post, near Dedham, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Wanstead Park Woods
Where Nature rules - the wild park at Wanstead, Essex, England, showing a corner of one of the lily-covered ponds for which it is noted. Date: 1930s

Birch & Bracken
Birch and bracken in Epping Forest, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Bible Organ
Mrs Galpin plays a remarkable 17th century organ and bellows, with a case made from an old bible. Part of an collection of over 600 musical instruments, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Littlebury Cylists
Two young men on a cycling tour, take time out to admire the old village pump in the centre of Littlebury, Essex, England. Date: 1940s

Silver Birches
Silver birch trees by a road at High Beach, in Epping Forest, Essex, with a winter covering of hoar frost. Date: 1930s

Great Canfield Church
Tour cyclists admire the Norman church at Great Canfield, Essex, England, noted for its 13th century wallpainting over the altar. Date: 1930s

COCK AND BELL INN
Cyclists stop to admire the Cock and Bell Inn, at High Easter, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Dedham Grammar School, Essex, England, was founded in 1574 and rebuilt in the Georgian style in 1732. Date: 16th & 18th century

GOOD EASTER SIGNPOST
Good Easter, a signpost to a village in Essex, England, the village of Good Wishes. Date: 1950s

Winter Keepers Cottage
The approaching snow storm - a winter study of the Keepers cottage, among the trees of Hatfield Forest, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Essex Snow Scene
A charming winter snow scene, showing the church in the little village of Matching, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Churchyard Stile
The typical wooden stile of a churchyard in Chingford, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Wanstead Lake
A picturesque view of the lake at Wanstead Park, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

BRACKEN
Bracken in Epping Forest, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

KINGs HEAD, CHIGWELL
The Kings Head inn, Chigwell, Essex, made famous by Charles Dickens, as the Maypole in his novel Barnaby Rudge (1841). Date: 17th century

Tudor Hunting Lodge
Queen Elizabeths Hunting Lodge, Epping Forest, Essex, England. This splendid timber- framed three-storey building was used by royalty when on hunting trips in the forest. Date: 16th century

Blacksmiths Interior
The interior of a country farriers at Hatfield Peveril, near Chelmsford, Essex, England, with its miscellany of tools and equipment. Date: 1930s

Waltham Abbey Gateway
The Gateway, Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, the sole remains of the important main entrance to the Abbey and the Abbots house. Date: 11th century

Snowy Georgian Mansion
A snow-covered Georgian mansion in Braintree, Essex, England. Date: 1960s

Gibraltar Mill, Essex
Winter snow at Gibraltar Mill, Great Bardfield, Essex, England. Built as a smock mill c. 1704-5 (during the Siege of Gibraltar), then raised as a tower mill in the 1750s. Date: 18th century

MEDWAY QUEEN
A study of the wake of the Medway Queen pleasure boat, en route from Chatham, Kent, to Southend, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Flotilla of ships off Harwich coast, Essex, WW1
A flotilla of ships off the coast of Harwich, Essex, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Winston Churchill at Chelmsford, Essex
Winston Churchill MP at Chelmsford, Essex. He was attending and making a speech at a Fete in aid of the Scottish Prisoners of War Fund, during the First World War. Date: September 1916

Celebrating the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II
Children tuck in to sausage rolls and cake whilst celebrating the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II during a street party in Essex. 1977

Harwich Flotilla in action at sea, WW1
The Harwich Flotilla in action at sea off the coast of Essex during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Parish workhouse, Barking, Essex
A view of the parish workhouse on North Street, Barking, Essex. Date: Date unknown

Rochford Union Workhouse, Essex
A view of the Rochford Union workhouse at Rochford in Essex. Date: circa 1910

TS Exmouth - Captain W. S. Bourchier and family
The Training Ship Exmouth - Captain W.S. Bourchier seated on a chaise longue with his family. The Exmouth, moored of Grays in Essex

TS Exmouth - At mess
Boys dining in groups or messes on the Training Ship Exmouth. The tables are suspended so as to stay level in rough waters

TS Exmouth - Musical drill
Music drill on the Training Ship Exmouth - band members (centre) are flanked by other boys doing physical drill. The Exmouth, moored of Grays in Essex

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