Becontree Heath, Civic Centre c.1950
Photo ref: B380003
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Photo of Becontree Heath, Civic Centre c.1950

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A Selection of Memories from Becontree

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Becontree

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Does anybody remember Becontree Secondary Modern, I was there between 1947-1954. Brian
My Dad, Derek Smith, remembers U Ted Stammers and A May with their daughter Joyce who lived at 166 Ilchester Road. Also, in the nearby area, were U George Clark and A Lou - one of their daughters was Peggy. He fondly remembers family parties at Christmas and other times throughout the year. He remembers his Dad and U George making a pretend chocolate out of plasticine and putting ...see more