Danbury, Essex (near Chelmsford)

Old Photos , Historic Maps , Local History Books and Memories of Danbury

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 Danbury. 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 Danbury, 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 Photos of Danbury
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Danbury in 1960

Danbury in 1965

Old Maps of Danbury

Historic Maps of Danbury and the local area.

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Map of Danbury in 1896

Map of Danbury in 1898

Map of Danbury in 1921

Map of Danbury in 1945

Map of Danbury in 1895

Sheet Maps of Danbury

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

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Shows Danbury in 1805

Shows Danbury in 1898

Shows Danbury in 1919

Shows Danbury in 1805

Books about Danbury
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32 photo books on Danbury and the surrounding area.

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Cover image of Chelmsford - A History & Celebration

Cover image of Chelmsford Photographic Memories

Cover image of Essex Coast Photographic Memories

Cover image of Collected Memories of Essex

Memories of Danbury
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Eve's Corner

I was a student nurse in London in the 1960's. On my days off I used to visit my grandmother Minnie Grainge who lived at various times in Little Baddow and Danbury. Her family home had been in Woodham Walter. In those days I used to catch the bus at Chelmsford which took me through Eve's corner to Little Baddow. I remember, even then, thinking what a tranquil place it was. I hope some of that tranquility remains in what was a lovely area of Essex

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Added 04 September 2016

Danbury Village School C.1950

One of three sons, Peter Came a local historian and former pupil of Danbury Infants and Juniors School who later became a teacher at Maldon School wrote extensively about the village in preparation for a book which unfortunately he never achieved. The school stood a short distance from Eves Corner in the centre of the village next door to the thatched cottage, the right hand side being occupied by ...see more

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Eve's Corner

Danbury Village School C.1950