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  • About Ian Valentine (2nd March 1934 - 8th October 2019)

    About Ian Valentine (2nd March 1934 - 8th October 2019)

    Ian researched over 320 people from Wivenhoe who fought in WW1 and who did a great deal more in his life
  • Street Party to Celebrate VE Day May 1945

    Street Party to Celebrate VE Day May 1945

    Held on Park Road
  • The Renovation of Tilf Glozier's Barbershop Chair

    The Renovation of Tilf Glozier's Barbershop Chair

    Glozier's were the barbers in Wivenhoe from 1902 until the 1970s
  • Sea Scout Sailing Dinghy - 1979

    Sea Scout Sailing Dinghy - 1979

    One of three sailing boats owned by 3rd Wivenhoe Sea Scouts
  • About WAGA member Ron Williams who sadly died 31st August 2019

    About WAGA member Ron Williams who sadly died 31st August 2019

    Ron was a much respected Allotment holder who did much to improve the Allotment site in Rectory Road
  • Mersea Museum

    Mersea Museum

    An independent museum featuring traditional local activities, including a number of images of Wivenhoe
  • A Public Talk in St Mary's Church on 11th October 2019 entitled: “Grey Friars, Colchester’s Forgotten Corner - 2,000 years of history”

    A Public Talk in St Mary's Church on 11th October 2019 entitled: “Grey Friars, Colchester’s Forgotten Corner - 2,000 years of history”

    To be given by popular speaker Alan Skinner MBE
  • WHG - Meeting Thursday 19th Sept 2019 - Tracing Wivenhoe’s Ancestors

    WHG - Meeting Thursday 19th Sept 2019 - Tracing Wivenhoe’s Ancestors

    With Guest Speaker John Foster of the Wivenhoe History Group
  • 43-45 Park Road

    43-45 Park Road

    In the late nineteenth or early twentieth century
  • Flooding on Queens Road 2006

    Flooding on Queens Road 2006

    Due to heavy traffic and the failure of the drainage system
  • Story of the Black Buoy Public House under Reg and Jean Blackwell

    Story of the Black Buoy Public House under Reg and Jean Blackwell

    Tenancy 1979-1995
  • Wivenhoe and the last Ice Age

    Wivenhoe and the last Ice Age

    It all started 2.6 million years ago
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