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| 2002 entries |
| 01) Books about Basildon |
| 02) Memories (Double Six and Peachey's) - 5 replies. |
| 03) Old Postcards/Telephone Directories/Books - 2 replies. |
| 04) Fryerns Boys Club - 1 reply. |
| 05) Hello |
| 06) Basildon - Depeche Mode - 2 replies. |
| 07) Need to know some history - Swanstead, Vange - 1 reply. |
| 08) Depeche Mode's hometown - 4 replies. |
| 09) Film footage of Basildon |
| 10) Geography coursework |
| 11) Depeche Mode |
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| 2003 entries |
| 01) Yardley History - 1 reply. |
| 02) Romanies - 1 reply. |
| 03) Yardley products |
| 04) Essex Broadband Wireless |
| 05) Inverness Road, Laindon |
| 06) Laindon High Road School |
| 07) Spooks Scooter Club - 11 replies. |
| 08) Craylands - 4 replies. |
| 09) 1953 Flood - 3 replies. |
| 10) Does anyone remember the 1962/1963 snowfall? - 8 replies. |
| 11) Old Mates - 2 replies. |
| 12) Old Vange Cemetery - 1 reply. |
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| 2004 entries |
| 01) Laindon Park Primary School |
| 02) New Towns |
| 03) Astor Nurseries |
| 04) Help me find |
| 05) Lancies or Hancies cottage, Pitsea |
| 06) Laindon History - Five Links Estate |
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| 2005 entries |
| 01) Margot Brummer - 1 reply. |
| 02) Vange - Mapleford Sweep - 2 replies. |
| 03) The Old Fortune of War, Laindon - 4 replies. |
| 04) Kingswood School |
| 05) Bob Beaney |
| 06) Laindon High Road Secondary School |
| 07) York Borg Warner - Old Friends |
| 08) Pembrokes Printing |
| 09) TB Sanatorium Langdon Hills - 3 replies. |
| 10) Nicholas School |
| 11) Unusual grave at St. Michael's Church, Pitsea - 5 replies. |
| 12) Strange gravestone at St. Michael's Church, Pitsea - 4 replies. |
| 13) Local newspapers in Pitsea in the 1800s - 1 reply. |
| 14) Save Brooke House - 1 reply. |
| 15) Depeche Mode Fans |
| 16) Basildon Hall - 3 replies. |
| 17) Martins Ice Cream Vans/Mobile Shops - 6 replies. |
| 18) Trindehay + Old Bungalow in Lee Chapel North - 5 replies. |
| 19) Pitsea Market Domes - 2 replies. |
| 20) Vange Well and Gloucester Park lake - One or two mysteries - 5 replies. |
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| 2006 entries |
| 01) Pitsea 1942 |
| 02) Pound Lane Post Office - 2 replies. |
| 03) Old motorcycles in Pound Lane area of North Benfleet - 3 replies. |
| 04) Pitsea Northlands Willow Pond - 4 replies. |
| 05) Local soccer information |
| 06) Kimberley Road, Laindon - 1 reply. |
| 07) Dicky Birds and Tonibell's ice cream vans - 8 replies. |
| 08) House called Onclayd in Salisbury Avenue, Langdon Hills |
| 09) Tonibell - 6 replies. |
| 10) Basildon Hall - 2 replies. |
| 11) Arthur Willis of Laindon |
| 12) Bastiani ice cream van - 6 replies. |
| 13) Rectory Road, Pitsea - 7 replies. |
| 14) Pitsea School - 6 replies. |
| 15) Co-op milk depot, Bluehouses, Basildon |
| 16) Reunion - 1 reply. |
| 17) Locarno (Mecca) Ballroom - 12 replies. |
| 18) Campbell's Motor Services of Pitsea - 4 replies. |
| 19) Old Tom buses of Laindon |
| 20) Vange boot sale field - 1 reply. |
| 21) Black Cottages, Bowers Gifford - 1 reply. |
| 22) Moat House - 2 replies. |
| 23) Shop at Honeypot Lane |
| 24) Shamrock House, Pitsea |
| 25) Mr Whippy ice cream factory - 3 replies. |
| 26) What are they going to do with Pitsea? - 2 replies. |
| 27) Rectory Road barn - 3 replies. |
| 28) John Crowley (Cattawade Link) - 5 replies. |
| 29) Bungalows in St. Nicholas Lane area of Laindon - 1 reply. |
| 30) Bonallack & Sons Coachbuilders - 2 replies. |
| 31) Girls Life Brigade - 2 replies. |
| 32) Laindon or Langdon Hills in the 1950s - 5 replies. |
| 33) Dunton Drive, Laindon |
| 34) Orange Line Taxis - 8 replies. |
| 35) Mobile tuck shops - 3 replies. |
| 36) Railway Hotel, Pitsea - 4 replies. |
| 37) Research - 3 replies. |
| 38) Vacationing in Basildon - 1 reply. |
| 39) Search for relatives - 2 replies. |
| 40) Whife and Sloper dairies and Firmans dairy - 5 replies. |
| 41) Milton Bus Service - 2 replies. |
| 42) Relatives in Laindon |
| 43) Basildon's Astrodome |
| 44) Pitsea War Memorial - 3 reples. |
| 45) The Winston Social Club - 3 replies. |
| 46) Topsy Saye - 1 reply. |
| 47) Saturdays in Pitsea in the 1960s - 4 replies. |
| 48) The Laindon School reunion |
| 49) Sad loss of Dave Clark Five member - 1 reply. |
| 50) Merry Christmas - 2 replies. |
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| 2007 entries |
| 01) Obituary Lookup Request Laindon Recorder |
| 02) House called "ONCLAYD" in Langdon Hills |
| 03) Land at Brickfield Road, Vange - 1 reply. |
| 04) Aeroplane Park - Lee Chapel South - 13 replies. |
| 05) Basildon's Musical Heritage - 1 reply. |
| 06) No.6 Tyler Avenue, Laindon - 4 replies. |
| 07) Gloucester Park Swimming Pool - 1 reply. |
| 08) Laindon Filling Station - 3 replies. |
| 09) Yazoo - 2 replies. |
| 10) Steam Trains - 7 replies. |
| 11) Farmfoods Store, Pitsea |
| 12) Tonibell Van Drivers - 13 replies. |
| 13) Wilf and Agnes Smith - 1 reply. |
| 14) Laindon High Road School - 15 replies. |
| 15) Vange Bootfair - Brickfield Road - 7 replies. |
| 16) Bread deliveries in Pitsea - 3 replies. |
| 17) Parmenter family - 2 replies. |
| 18) Trenham Avenue, Pitsea |
| 19) 1985/88 Barstable School friends |
| 20) Pitsea prefabs - 1 reply. |
| 21) Ngoma bungalow, Helmore Crescent, Laindon |
| 22) Jack the doorman at Pitsea cinema - 2 replies. |
| 23) Ernie Phillips - 2 replies. |
| 24) Missing person from Craylands estate in 1974 |
| 25) 5 Hartford End, Craylands, Basildon - 1 reply. |
| 26) Pitsea Cemetery |
| 27) Happy Birthday |
| 28) Wagner's christmas cracker factory, A127, Laindon - 3 replies. |
| 29) The Van Gogh pub, Paycocke Road - 4 replies. |
| 30) Old Rectory, Dunton |
| 31) Old Rectory, Basildon - 1 reply. |
| 32) Charles Caravan Park, Dunton |
| 33) (Doughy) Saunders the baker - 1 reply. |
| 34) Wraysbury Drive, Laindon - 3 replies. |
| 35) Roads divided by the A127 through Basildon |
| 36) Markhams Chase school twins |
| 37) One Tree Hill & Dry Street development - 7 replies. |
| 38) Ho--Ho--Ho. - 1 reply. |
| 39) How Laindon and Basildon have changed - 2 replies. |
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| 2008 entries |
| 01) Mopsies Road, Basildon |
| 02) Langdon Hills Army Camp - 4 replies. |
| 03) Laindon War Memorial - 1 reply. |
| 04) Family History, Osborne Road, Pitsea - 2 replies. |
| 05) Basildon Hall - 2 replies. |
| 06) Mike Smith, lead singer of the Dave Clark 5 - 12 replies. |
| 07) Markhams Chase playing fields - 7 replies. |
| 08) Chase - Open Meeting |
| 09) Famous Basildonians - 2 replies. |
| 10) Basildon magic memories - 11 replies. |
| 11) Lee Chapel North Community Centre |
| 12) 1970's Fryerns Sunday afternoon disco - 3 replies. |
| 13) Langdon Hills Family History - Townsends - 2 replies. |
| 14) Clock Man - Town Centre, Basildon - 1 reply. |
| 15) Adventure Playground |
| 16) Laindon Memorial Hall - 4 replies. |
| 17) Adventure Playground, Church Road (off Whitmore Way 1970's) - 2 replies. |
| 18) Wrenns---60s workplace - 3 replies. |
| 19) S. E. M. - South Essex Motors |
| 20) Twins |
| 21) Basildon Stock Cars |
| 22) Bus Drivers or Conductors - 6 replies. |
| 23) Rotary Hoes & Brown and Tawse at West Horndon - 9 replies. |
| 24) Stock Car Racing - 2 replies. |
| 25) Double Six Darts' Team - 1 reply. |
| 26) Brockwell's of Laindon - 4 replies. |
| 27) Good old days - Redgrave Road, Vange - 2 replies. |
| 28) Old Vangeites - 1 reply. |
| 29) Remember Me? - 8 replies. |
| 30) Markhams Chase School - 1 reply. |
| 31) Basildon Telephone Exchange - 2 replies. |
| 32) Grant Best printers of Durham Road, Laindon - 2 replies. |
| 33) Boxing Club - 6 replies. |
| 34) Peters Hairdressers (Barbers) - 6 replies. |
| 35) Bus crash at Dunton Wayletts |
| 36) John Birch of Laindon |
| 37) Woodlands Girls School Fire - 3 replies. |
| 38) Information on John Alderton born 1806/1807? - 1 reply. |
| 39) Prestlands Fair - 4 replies. |
| 40) Brian Markin - 2 replies. |
| 41) Martins Mobile Sales Trucks - 3 replies. |
| 42) Alan Wickens - 1 reply. |
| 43) Trenham Avenue, Pitsea - does anyone remember.......... |
| 44) Old house at Felmores - 1 reply. |
| 45) Thanks for the memories & St. Martin's church choir - 1 reply. |
| 46) Derek Hood |
| 47) Redgrave Road |
| 48) Byron's Shop, Windsor Road, Laindon |
| 49) Miss O'Brien - Langdon Hills Primary School - 7 replies. |
| 50) Old Laindon - 3 replies. |
| 51) Old Hearse - 8 replies. |
| 52) "Wild West" in Laindon - 4 replies. |
| 53) Seeleys Butchers Vange - 4 replies. |
| 54) The Incas |
| 55) A Bedwell & Son, Wash Road, Laindon - 2 replies. |
| 56) Trenham Avenue Twins |
| 57) Luncies Road Youth Club - 2 replies. |
| 58) Jimmy Green |
| 59) Jolly Friar Shops - 1 reply. |
| 60) Fobbing Well - 4 replies. |
| 61) Craylands School - 6 replies. |
| 62) Martins Ice Cream Vans and Mobile Shops - 2 replies. |
| 63) Merry Christmas - 3 replies. |
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| 2009 entries |
| 01) Dunton Plotlands - 4 replies. |
| 02) David & The Embers - 4 replies. |
| 03) Cottis the Bakers - 9 replies. |
| 04) History of Basildon - 1 reply. |
| 05) Bowers United |
| 06) The Cubs |
| 07) Swan Mead School - 5 replies. |
| 08) Gloucester Park Lake - 5 replies. |
| 09) Holy Trinity Church and Clubhouse - 5 replies. |
| 10) Barton's the Bakers - 4 replies. |
| 11) Laindon - 2 replies. |
| 12) Searching for old school friends from Laindon High School - 3 replies. |
| 13) Tonibell - 4 replies. |
| 14) Great Gregory Park - 3 replies. |
| 15) Pitsea School Reunion - 1 reply. |
| 16) Roads divided by the A127 - 4 replies. |
| 17) In memory of Fred Rand - 12 replies. |
| 18) Family Tree |
| 19) Berry Lane - 1 reply. |
| 20) Willis family of Berry Lane - 3 replies. |
| 21) The Crane Public House |
| 22) Bull family |
| 23) Alan Wickens - 2 replies. |
| 24) Memories of Basildon - 3 replies. |
| 25) Oakley Bull familys - 2 replies. |
| 26) Staceys Corner - 2 replies. |
| 27) Loverings of Trenham Avenue |
| 28) Drowning at Laindon - 2 replies. |
| 29) Pitsea Market - 13 replies. |
| 30) Gloucester Park |
| 31) The Bull, Pitsea - 2 replies. |
| 32) Blast from the past - 2 replies. |
| 33) The Gun Inn - 2 replies. |
| 34) St. Michael's Pitsea - 7 replies. |
| 35) Laindon Recorder - 4 replies. |
| 36) Marshall family of Armada Avenue, Laindon - 7 replies. |
| 37) Laindon United FC - 4 replies. |
| 38) Blog |
| 39) Roger Honeyball |
| 40) Ann Purle - 1 reply. |
| 41) Tom Levine - 3 replies. |
| 42) Basildon/Laindon Postmen - 11 replies. |
| 43) Spooks Club - 5 replies. |
| 44) Ernie Byron - 3 replies. |
| 45) Basildon Market - 3 replies. |
| 46) Cullender family |
| 47) Peter Kruder |
| 48) Laindon - 17 replies. |
| 49) Gibson family - 2 replies. |
| 50) Pitsea rail crash - 6 replies. |
| 51) High Road, Laindon - 3 replies. |
| 52) Laindon Station - 9 replies. |
| 53) 1958 Floods - 6 replies. |
| 54) My Book "This is Basildon" - 9 replies. |
| 55) Prince of Wales to the Crown publicans' race - 9 replies. |
| 56) Johnny Copperwheat |
| 57) Happy Christmas - 2 replies. |
| 58) "Old Bonner" - 6 replies. |
| 59) Christmas Greetings - 2 replies. |
| 60) New Year Greetings - 1 reply. |
| 61) Goodale - Bowers Gifford |
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| 2010 entries |
| 01) Bowers Gifford - 10 replies. |
| 02) Claydon |
| 03) My grandad Edgar Willis of Laindon - 5 replies. |
| 04) Do you remember my mum Eileen? |
| 05) Bob Hayes - 2 replies. |
| 06) Memories of the bikers |
| 07) Basildon District Museum - 7 replies. |
| 08) Who remembers Mrs Bell, teacher at Bluehouse Infant School |
| 09) Prefabs in Pitsea - 8 replies. |
| 10) Honeypot Lane - 10 replies. |
| 11) Prefabs in Laindon - 2 replies. |
| 12) Billy Foyle - 10 replies. |
| 13) Pat Birch of Bracken Mount, Laindon - 5 replies. |
| 14) Talk on the history of Laindon - 3 replies. |
| 15) My Brother's mates |
| 16) Basildon fair 1960s - 1 reply. |
| 17) The Pearman family - 9 replies. |
| 18) The Railway Hotel, Pitsea - 16 replies. |
| 19) Drowning at Vange |
| 20) Laindon Hotel - 5 replies. |
| 21) Vange Swimming Pool |
| 22) Basildon Youth Association - 3 replies. |
| 23) Holy Cross Church - 1 reply. |
| 24) Bonallack Coachbuilders - 12 replies. |
| 25) Seeking old friends in North Benfleet area |
| 26) Pitsea prefabs & Nurse Holland - 13 replies. |
| 27) Dicky Birds Ice Cream - 9 replies. |
| 28) Papworths Mobile Shop - 1 reply. |
| 29) Vange/Pitsea Carnival 1930 - 2 replies. |
| 30) McKenna's in Vange 1932 |
| 31) Lucas depot in Bentalls, Basildon |
| 32) Craylands secondary school - 6 replies. |
| 33) Family Edwards of High Road, Vange - 4 replies. |
| 34) Pitsea People Power - 2 replies. |
| 35) Wendy Darke & Pat Card - 6 replies. |
| 36) Ernie from Pitsea |
| 37) Markhams Chase School - 6 replies. |
| 38) Plotlands - 2 replies. |
| 39) Youth Clubs in the 1960s - 9 replies. |
| 40) Remember Me? - 9 replies. |
| 41) Aeroplane Park |
| 42) Laindon Park School - 1 reply |
| 43) Honeypot Lane - 7 replies. |
| 44) Yardley, Basildon - 4 replies. |
| 45) Pitsea United |
| 46) Basildon Road |
| 47) St. Nicholas Church - 2 replies. |
| 48) Harts Bookmakers, Pitsea - 2 replies. |
| 49) Pitsea in the 1940's and 50's - 8 replies. |
| 50) New book about Pitsea |
| 51) Armada Football Club - 1 reply. |
| 52) Help with identifiying an early new town photograph - 3 replies. |
| 53) Another unidentified early new town photo... - 2 replies. |
| 54) FOR JOY POULTON RE: FRANKIE CLELAND |
| 55) Craylands School from 1945 to around 1955 - 1 reply. |
| 56) St. Andrew's Youth Club |
| 57) Kimberley Road, Laindon - 6 replies. |
| 58) Ken Page |
| 59) Basildon Library |
| 60) New book about the Plotlands - 4 replies. |
| 61) Basildon Memories on Facebook - 1 reply. |
| 62) Pre-new town buildings - 12 replies. |
| 63) Gladys Turbard - 1 reply. |
| 64) Good neighbours |
| 65) Slaughter Electrical, Laindon - 13 replies. |
| 66) Looking for an old friend |
| 67) Seeking an old friend from Basildon Aquatels |
| 68) Pre-new town Basildon on Google Earth - 3 replies. |
| 69) Greetings - 3 replies. |
| 70) christmas greetings |
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| 2011 entries |
| 01) Keith Burton |
| 02) Rosina Yems - 4 replies. |
| 03) Harold George Howard - 3 replies. |
| 04) Kent View Recreation Ground, Vange, Basildon - 2 replies. |
| 05) Prefabs in Pitsea - 8 replies. |
| 06) Laindon Park 1962/63 - 2 replies. |
| 07) Tonibell Book - 12 replies. |
| 08) I am looking for old friends Ted and June Ash - 1 reply. |
| 09) Carnival Time |
| 10) Fundraising |
| 11) Talk on Laindon - 4 replies. |
| 12) Woodward of Lee Chapel Lane |
| 13) Student at Craylands - 1 reply. |
| 14) Hats off to Basildon Council - 1 reply. |
| 15) Basildon Standard - 9 replies. |
| 16) The day "Old Basildon" died - 3 replies. |
| 17) Campbells field now Kent View Recreation Ground - 1 reply. |
| 18) Steps near Laindon Station - 1 reply. |
| 19) Pipps Hill Golf - 4 replies. |
| 20) The Quays Pub - 6 replies. |
| 21) Dunton Plotlands Reunion |
| 22) Laindon + Berry Boxing Club - 7 replies. |
| 23) All Saints Church, Vange |
| 24) Old Old Laindon |
| 25) New to Basildon |
| 26) Dale Farm |
| 27) Keeble's - 4 replies. |
| 28) Copy of Basildon Standard - 2 replies. |
| 29) Basildon History Site - 3 replies. |
| 30) Tonibell depot 70-80s |
| 31) George Moody - 1 reply. |
| 32) Friends - 21 replies. |
| 33) Old photos of Vange - 11 replies. |
| 34) Eddie Morris (Ernie Morris) - 3 reply. |
| 35) Asda - 2 replies. |
| 36) Laindon High Road as it now is - 4 replies. |
| 37) East Anglian Film Archive - 6 replies. |
| 38) Christmas Greetings |
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| 2012 entries |
| 01) Brighton Run pub - 2 replies. |
| 02) Newspapers - 3 replies. |
| 03) Oldstores / post office Pitsey |
| 04) Pitsea, Bowers Gifford and Vange war memorials - 11 replies. |
| 05) Laindon Hotel - 2 replies. |
| 06) Ken Page visit to UK |
| 07) Old hall near Mapleford Sweep |
| 08) Bartons Bakery - 8 replies. |
| 09) Pig farm in Pitsea - 5 replies. |
| 10) St. Margaret's School, Bowers Gifford - 3 replies. |
| 11) "The plots" Pitsea - 1 reply. |
| 12) Woodfield Road, Pitsea |
| 13) Ex Plotlander's Visit |
| 14) Johnny Birch - 6 replies. |
| 15) Long Riding public house |
| 16) Old map of Basildon - 1 reply. |
| 17) Mr Cluff, Laindon High Road School |
| 18) Memories of growing up in Basildon - 1 reply. |
| 19) Basildon Heritage |
| 20) Bata shoe shop |
| 21) Armada FC |
| 22) Flacks shop, Laindon - 2 replies. |
| 23) Plotlands bungalow - 3 replies. |
| 24) Clarke Chapman - John Thompson factory - 5 replies. |
| 25) Marney Drive, Pitsea |
| 26) Vange Well No.5 |
| 27) Old Laindon - 6 replies. |
| 28) Searching for person in children's home |
| 29) Kids nursery in Pitsea - 1 reply. |
| 30) Christmas 2012 - 2 replies. |
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| 2013 entries |
| 01) Winter of 1963 - 6 replies. |
| 02) Pitsea coal merchant Jack Bonarius |
| 03) Carey |
| 04) DC Jeakins |
| 05) Basildon Carnival |
| 06) Bob Keeble |
| 07) Ernie |
| 08) Holy Cross + St Nicholas - 5 replies. |
| 09) Rectory Road family |
| 10) Help for uni project - 1 reply. |
| 11) Sanatorium in Dry Street |
| 12) Jim Green |
| 13) Burnt Mills car accident - 5 replies. |
| 14) Dave from Adelaide - 3 replies. |
| 15) Jolly Friar public house - 2 replies. |
| 16) Waterloo grille company |
| 17) St Marys Crescent, Pitsea - 1 reply. |
| 18) Christmas Greetings - 1 reply. |
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| Page added: 2011 |
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