Nostalgic memories of Gallows Corner's local history

Share your own memories of Gallows Corner and read what others have said

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our web site to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was when the photographs in our archive were taken. From brief one-liners explaining a little bit more about the image depicted, to great, in-depth accounts of a childhood when things were rather different than today (and everything inbetween!). We've had many contributors recognising themselves or loved ones in our photographs.

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I worked at the Total petrol station at Gallows Corner, 1983. Loved that job, would love to see photos, if anyone has any. It was during 'The Mod Revival' and many groups of mopeds and scooters would meet up there, ready for their Bank Holiday jaunt, so I would presume there were photos taken. It was on the corner of A12 and Southend Arterial, where Next and that end of car park is now.