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6929
Dear all, I have just uploaded a photo taken at Romford station in the 1920s-30s (see the 'Romford Station' photo album). The photo was sent to me with the ...
Phil Steer
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Jul 4, 2008
8:20 pm
6930
Hi Phil & Listers, Whilst I can shed no light on the names of the individuals in the photograph, it looks very much to me that it may have been taken to...
Andy Grant
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Jul 5, 2008
6:34 am
6931
Hi to all, I don't live in Romford, so i don't know it well. I am trying to find out where Church lane is (or was). I am researching my family tree but can't...
natkay2603
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Jul 7, 2008
10:07 am
6932
It was to the right of st. Edwards church and still is as far as I know, I used to play with a little girl that lived along church lane many years ago now. ...
Georgina Strachan
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Jul 7, 2008
10:57 am
6933
Thank you> my grandfather's father was born in church lane. do you know how long Mark's road has been there, roughly? they moved there but i am trying to...
natkay2603
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Jul 7, 2008
11:02 am
6934
In the 60s Romford ring road was built and alterations were made to both of these roads. You could try Google earth to get an idea of where the roads now start...
Chris Allen
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Jul 7, 2008
12:15 pm
6935
Hi, not sure when Marks Road was built but it was there in 1915 as you can see on my map in the photo section,---- Colin....
COLIN H FRIEND
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Jul 8, 2008
4:52 pm
6936
Responding to Nathan's question "when was Marks Rd built?", Colin Friend mentioned that Marks Rd was on a 1915 Map. The Road goes back further than that....
Terry Hadert
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Jul 8, 2008
8:41 pm
6937
WOW, Thanks terry. They lived at 104 marks road, so i will try to figure out if that was north or south side. ... Friend ... Romford' ... Steer's ... map of ...
natkay2603
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Jul 9, 2008
8:33 am
6938
There is a diagram of Church lane (1948 to late 1950's)contained in the Romford History files. regards frank watson...
Frank Watson
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Jul 9, 2008
4:12 pm
6939
There was a discussion here re Church Lane in early January 2003 which you may find of interest. You don't mention any approx dates, but I should think the...
eric330318
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Jul 10, 2008
5:05 pm
6940
Hi, having lived away from the Romford district for most of my life, I'm a bit rusty on its history. My nan told me that the river running thro Romford was the...
bobnorth1951
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Jul 12, 2008
4:42 pm
6941
Hi All, Ive just joined this group and looking for anyone who knows about the Poel family. They lived in North Street, and any old photos of the area would be...
matthew.abel
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Jul 12, 2008
4:42 pm
6942
Hi Roy, Have you got any more info on the Romford Ice and Cold Storage Co. Im interested in its founder J. B. Poel. Thanks Matthew ... well,Romfordians ate a...
matthew.abel
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Jul 12, 2008
4:42 pm
6943
Not for much longer Bob: they're re-housing it in a new "state of the art"!!!! building next to it, after which I assume it will be demolished. Eric Barker...
eric330318
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Jul 12, 2008
5:50 pm
6944
Hi. Church Lane was as I recall on the left hand side of North Street a short distance before you arrived at the traffic lights with South St, London and Main...
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Jul 13, 2008
4:27 pm
6945
Ref same. Hope this helps. There was an Ice Factory in the then Church Lane, next to the Ice Cream factory.Syd....
essex_dog_blue
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Jul 13, 2008
4:31 pm
6946
Correct on all points Park Drive used to access onto Main Road at the top of the Market Place. When they were constructing the first stage of the inner ring...
msjanhay
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Jul 14, 2008
5:37 am
6947
Morning all, Does anyone remember the facts surounding the murder of the above mentioned person, in the Hornchurch Upminster area sometime in the 70's. I ask...
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Jul 19, 2008
10:16 am
6948
Hi, I believe it was in the 1970's that Coral Vidler was found dead in a back garden adjacent the alleyway which runs from Hacton Lane to Highfield Crescent...
Andy Grant
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Jul 19, 2008
10:48 am
6949
I also remember Coral Vidler's murder, as she was attacked in the alleyway alongside my father's house in Hacton Lane, Hornchurch, and her body was found in a...
Pat Collis
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Jul 19, 2008
11:00 pm
6950
Dear all, I have received the following enquiry, and wonder if anyone might be able to help? Way back in 1952 I used to knock around with a Mike Coughtry or ...
Phil Steer
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Jul 29, 2008
10:57 am
6951
Dear all, The Havering Local Studies Librarian, Simon Donoghue, has asked me to publicise the following: All past and present employees of Roneo and Neopost in...
Phil Steer
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Jul 30, 2008
12:44 pm
6952
Dear all, Further to my earlier message, the map link seems to place the library in the middle of the Irish Sea! Please use the following instead: ...
Phil Steer
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Jul 30, 2008
12:58 pm
6953
Hello Phil et al I have found this advertisement for Clark's College in the Scout Magazine dated 22nd September 1917. I thought that there was an ...
Frank Watson
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Aug 3, 2008
5:58 pm
6954
Whoop's I forgot to say that the advertisement can be seen on the Files section under the heading of Scout jpg. best regards...
Frank Watson
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Aug 3, 2008
6:00 pm
6955
Hi listers, Further to my earlier response, I have since come across some additional information on this case. The case took place on Thursday 14th April 1977....
Andy Grant
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Aug 5, 2008
6:38 am
6956
Is the title of a charming little book evoking life in and around Havering between the Wars. It comprises the taped memories of George 'Tich' Holman,...
eric330318
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Aug 5, 2008
11:52 am
6957
Hello all, There is more to be read on the above subject within Yahoo Answers, but some of the detail there may well be erroneous. Two friends of mine were...
haveringhistory
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Aug 5, 2008
1:00 pm
6960
My mother went to Clark's College in Southend. She was born in 1925 so she would have been there in the late 1930s.  I know this doesn't help with the 1917...
maureen mayling
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