Great Yeldham, The Lychgate c.1960
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Photo of Great Yeldham, The Lychgate c.1960

A Selection of Memories from Great Yeldham

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 Great Yeldham

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Born in Chelmsford in 1946 I grew up in Gt. Yeldham but after a career in the Fleet Air Arm the flying side of the Royal Navy I settled in Somerset. The small town where I now reside though quite away from the coast is close to a Royal Naval Air Station at which I served. I married a Yeldham girl and as I mentioned we live in Somerset. As a child I lived at the top of Oaker Hill on the Ridgewell road ...see more