Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!

Christmas Deliveries: If you placed an order on or before midday on Friday 19th December for Christmas delivery it was despatched before the Royal Mail or Parcel Force deadline and therefore should be received in time for Christmas. Orders placed after midday on Friday 19th December will be delivered in the New Year.

Please Note: Our offices and factory are now closed until Monday 5th January when we will be pleased to deal with any queries that have arisen during the holiday period.

During the holiday our Gift Cards may still be ordered for any last minute orders and will be sent automatically by email direct to your recipient - see here: Gift Cards

Frith photos prompt happy memories of our personal history, so enjoy this trip down memory lane with our old photos, historic maps, local history books, and memories of Aveley. Refresh & enjoy your personal memories, or find some that family & friends will love as gifts.

It's free to browse our vintage and retro photographs of Aveley, but if some spark good memories they are available to buy in a wide range of products, including framed prints, canvas prints and personalised photo gifts including tea towels, mugs, jigsaws, tableware, cushion covers, customised calendars. Don't miss other visitors' Memories and maybe connect with those who have shared their memories - you may even know the names, or learn more about the locality.

Old Maps of Aveley

Historic Maps of Aveley and the local area.

Old map of Aveley in 1896
Map of Aveley in 1896
Old map of Aveley in 1896
Old map of Aveley in 1920
Map of Aveley in 1920
Old map of Aveley in 1920
Old map of Aveley in 1946
Map of Aveley in 1946
Old map of Aveley in 1946
Old map of Aveley in 1895

More maps coming!

We are busy preparing more old maps of Aveley from other years.

Sheet Maps of Aveley

Historic Folded Sheet Maps of Aveley and the local area, matching current OS Landranger Sheet Maps.

Hi Francis Some of the names you mentioned - were in my class My maiden name was Patmore I was in the same class as Yvonne - Libby - Jayne Patience - Keith - Jeff Lewis - Martin Price - I remember John Havis, Peter Bell, Alan Tubby, Gaye, Carole Beer, I'm sure there are others too! If my memory is jogged
My uncle, Bernard Montague Jay, visited The Top House every day of his adult life. My family emigrated to New Zealand, in 1962, from Aveley. When my sister and I visited our uncle Bern, in the 1980s, his wife, Hilda Jay (nee Pavitt) said “Don’t get upset if he goes to `The Top House’ for a drink, while you’re here, because he goes there, daily, and has done for his entire life.” Seeing his ...see more

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