Fingringhoe, The Whalebone Inn c.1960
Photo ref: F27001
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Photo ref: F27001
Photo of Fingringhoe, The Whalebone Inn c.1960

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This is a pretty, quiet village close to the Roman River. The Whalebone remains virtually unchanged from the time when this photograph was taken. Nearby is St Michael's church and the school. The church has a large square tower striped horizontally.

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A Selection of Memories from Fingringhoe

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 Fingringhoe

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Hello my name is Derek Harrington. My Aunt was Nellie Combes who was the cook at Fingringhoe Hall and my mother was Doris Harrington who cleaned the rooms at The Hall. We had just returned to England from South Africa in 1944. I went to the stone school next door to St Andrews Church. We were taught in one large room by a lady and some of the older pupils. I was nine at the time. I was ...see more