The celebration of Graham Wadley's achievement as Organist and Choirmaster over 50 years - 25th April 2015
An 'unwelcome companion' on a cold winter night in February 1844.
An Empire Day Certificate from 1916
At Vine Farm, Wivenhoe Cross
A fun family day organised by the Mayor and other Councillors
In 1648, how 16 Royalist soldiers and 7 Parliamentarians were killed in a bloody fight in Wivehoe
26,000 tons of sand taken from Wivenhoe Quarry to Frinton beach in 1969
19th century entertainment
Saturday 20th August, 2005 - Wivenhoe celebrated the 60th Anniversary of VJ Day
Notes from Nicholas Butler's research
In May 2011, the jetty at Cooks Shipyard was re-opened after its rebuild by Taylor Wimpey
Captain and crew of the Venetia collecting money for this disaster
A specially brewed ale sold to raise money for the Church in 2011
Made our feet and fingers glow! in the big freezes of 1896 -1987
By Chris Thompson, Chris Thompson, 2009, 34pp (Essex County Libraries E.WIV.3.629.13092)
Another excuse for a parade
The story of how the schooner Jane was wrecked off Yarmouth in a violent storm
The first steam train for a long time
Notes compiled by Nicholas Butler
From notes from Nicholas Butler's research.
