Springfield, Holy Trinity Church 1906
Photo ref: 56907
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The churchyard contains a memorial to Emily Gage, aged 19, “who gave her life 2 May 1844 in effort to save Mary McHandy from drowning in the River Chelmer”. Mary could not be saved, and died, aged 11. Her father, John McHandy, was the Chief Constable of Essex.

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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 Springfield

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By the 1900's the Benton family owned the Post Office, a cycle shop and were the local Blacksmiths. Would like some information on whether the Plough and the surrounding area is still there.