Blackmore Area Local History |
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Welcome Page |
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A record
of life and tradition: of buildings, people and the landscape in this
corner of Essex. Local history. Family history. Social history. If it's
about our heritage, then you'll find it here on 'Blackmore Area Local
History'. |
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| Questions and Comments welcomed. E mail. | |||||
| Home | Blog | Blackmore | Nearby Villages | Registers | External Links |
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Blackmore War Memorial: |
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| Those who died in WW1 | |||||
| Those who survived the First World War: | |||||
| Doddinghurst War Memorial Tablet | |||||
| Stondon Massey War Memorial Tablet | |||||
| WW1: Pictures of Memorials and men | |||||
| Other topics: | |||||
| Index of items on this site relating to Blackmore (Essex) | Find out more about Registers of Births, Marriages and Burials (BMD) for 14 parishes in the Blackmore area. Click above to visit this mini site. | Ingatestone in 1985: photographs | |||
| The Gatehouse School, Ingatestone | |||||
| ESAH Book Sale |
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| Great War | People | Church History | |||
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| Link to the mini site dedicated to the First World War (1914 - 1918) and its impact on Blackmore, Stondon Massey and the surrounding area | The mini site for those investigating ancestors who lived in Blackmore | The Priory Church of St Laurence was an Augustinian Priory until the Dissolution. Find out more ... | |||
| Through Changing Scenes | High Country History Group | Smith Family |
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| A History of two parishes in words and music: Blackmore and Stondon Massey |
Covering the Essex parishes of Greensted, Stanford Rivers, Stapleford Tawney and Theydon Mount | A mini site all about the ancestors of Arthur Henry Smith who came to Mountnessing in 1909 |
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| Historians | War Memorial Research Project |
Local History Books | |||
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A
selection of local history booklets, sold in aid of church funds, are available priced £2 each from: The Priory Church of St Laurence, Blackmore; St Peter & St Paul Church, Stondon Massey; and, Megarrys Antiques and Teashop, The Green, Blackmore. |
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| Blackmore Area Local History continues the work of previous historians. Find out what Christy, Coller, Reeve and others wrote about this locality | The site has recently expanded to include those named on the Doddinghurst War Memorial Tablet. |
This site also is host to a sale of surplus books by the Essex Society for Archaeology and History |
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| NEIGHBOURING VILLAGES TO BLACKMORE | |||||
| Doddinghurst | Fryerning | High Ongar | Ingatestone | Mountnessing | Norton Mandeville |
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| Shenfield | Stondon Massey | Willingale Willingale Doe & Willingale Spain |
Writtle (& Highwood) | High Country | Further afield |
| Greensted Stanford Rivers Stapleford Tawney Theydon Mount High Country History Group |
Brentwood Chelmsford Epping Harlow Moreton North Weald Theydon Garnon |
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| BLACKMORE AREA LOCAL HISTORY BLOG | |||||
| News, features and items relating to the area is on the linked Blog to this site.: | Blackmore | ||||
| Doddinghurst | Fryerning | High Ongar | Ingatestone | Mountnessing | Norton Mandeville |
| Shenfield | Stondon Massey | Willingale Willingale Doe & Willingale Spain |
Writtle (& Highwood) | High Country Greensted Stanford Rivers |
High Country Stapleford Tawney Theydon Mount |
| Other information | Other information can be found on www.blackmorehistory.blogspot.com | ||||
| LINKS TO EXTERNAL WEBSITES | |||||
| Links to other websites | More historical information on external websites | ||||
| ABOUT 'BLACKMORE AREA LOCAL HISTORY' | |||||
| Andrew Smith writes:
Welcome
to this local history on-line project devoted to Blackmore
(Essex) and its surrounding area. I am a keen amateur local
historian who enjoys researching and writing about the heritage, and social and family history of this area.. I hope that you find this website of interest.
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| Extract
of map (showing Blackmore at the centre) taken from
“Curiosities of Great
Britain. |
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Last Updated: 3 October 2012 |
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