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Great Parndon photos

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Great Parndon maps

Historic maps of Great Parndon and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis.   View all Great Parndon maps

Great Parndon map

Historic map of Great Parndon

Essex map

Illustrated Victorian map of Essex

Great Parndon map

Historic Map of any Great Parndon postcode

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Great Parndon books

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Harlow Town and City Memories
Paperback
£13

Saffron Walden Town and City Memories
Paperback
£13

Clacton-on-Sea Town and City Memories
Paperback
£13

Great Parndon books
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Memories of Great Parndon

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Parndon Hall School

I attended school at Parndon Hall, then referred to as Kinsmoor School, in 1956 when I was 13.  I have a photo that I took of it at that time.  We were only there for a few terms before the students were moved to Fedsden School in Roydon.  I remember Mrs. Clare was the headmistress and the school sponsored students from... [more]

Shared on 19 July 2008 by Christine Warnecke.

Don's Essex UK

GGGGreat Grand Father (John Pigman baptized there Aug. 26th. 1661) Tks. Donald S. Pigman

Shared on 03 June 2007 by Donald S. Pigman.

New life

This is the pub we went and trained in and from there we got our life back on track.

Shared on 12 October 2008 by Peter Webb.

Essex memories

Butchers

To the bottom right of the picture looks like a butcher's shop, I started my career in the meat trade in the same high street but a few shops up in 1975 as a boy! I think that shop with the two butchers outside later became Muffetts wet fish shop.

Shared on 19 October 2009 by Michael Wright.

Extracts From Great Parndon & Essex books

Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about Great Parndon, inspired by Frith photos.

Harlow Town and City Memories

St Andrews Church is thought to be the oldest church in Harlow. King Harold was the founder of Waltham Abbey. He presented the manor of Netteswell to Waltham, and the people of the parish had to supply the abbey with the equivalent of seven weeks' and two days' food every year.

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Essex Living Memories

This old building has undergone a number of changes over the years. Once a large elm stood close by, but this was lost during the problems with Dutch elm disease. The area around is now built up and lies in the outskirts of Harlow.

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Harlow Town and City Memories

The River Stort, with the Town Park along its banks, has become a beautiful and popular venue for the people of Harlow, Old and New.

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