High Beach, Essex

Old Photos , Historic Maps , Local History Books and Memories of High Beach

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 High Beach. 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 High Beach, 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 High Beach
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High Beach in 1911

Old Maps of High Beach

Historic Maps of High Beach and the local area.

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Map of High Beach in 1896

Map of High Beach in 1897-1898

Map of High Beach in 1920

Map of High Beach in 1946

Map of High Beach in 1895

Sheet Maps of High Beach

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

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Shows High Beach in 1897

Shows High Beach in 1919

Books about High Beach
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70 photo books on High Beach and the surrounding area.

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Cover image of Chigwell Photographic Memories

Cover image of Enfield - A History & Celebration

Cover image of Harlow Town and City Memories

Cover image of Romford Photographic Memories

Memories of High Beach
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Suntrap Nature Reserve

Does anyone recall the education reserve at Suntrap? I wonder if it's still going today? I visited it on Wednesdays whilst still at primary school, in approximately 1975-1978. The class would be split into 2 groups, one group would be led by Miss Beaver and the other by Mr Britain-Dodd (?). There were lots of wild animals in their natural habitat. Still teaching today? Kids - you don't know how good you've got it!

High Beach, near the Robin Hood Inn 1911

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Cinder Track Racing At High Beech

My home was in Buckhurst Hill but on saturdays in the summertime my Dad would sometimes take my Mum and I to the cinder racing track at High Beech. My memories of those saturday aftrenoons come back as clear and a photograph. Each one enhanced by the smell of Castrol Oil, the lubricant of choice for the motorcycle Dare Devils. The grandstands would be full, the men selling choc-ices would wander ...see more

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Suntrap Nature Reserve

Cinder Track Racing At High Beech