Blackmore Area Local History |
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| Blackmore | |||||
| Blackmore Village | Very popular community
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| Blackmore. Priory Church of St Laurence. | |||||
| St Laurence Blackmore | The Parish Church website - home page | ||||
| Essex Churches | John Whitworth's excellent site describes Blackmore's bell tower: "Carlsberg don't make timber church towers .. but if they did ... they'd probably be the best timber church towers in the world". | ||||
| Other Blackmore sites | |||||
| Francis Frith Collection | Photos with links regarding
Blackmore (Essex) |
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| History House | Written by Keldon | ||||
| Wikipedia | On-line encyclopedia | ||||
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| Villages in surrounding area | A table showing links to various recommended external sites, including our own blackmorehistory blog | ||||
| History House | Wikipedia | Francis Frith | Link to BALH blog | Other sites | |
| Doddinghurst | Doddinghurst History House | Doddinghurst Wiki | Doddinghurst Frith | Our Blog | |
| Fryerning | Fryerning History House | Fryerning Wiki | Fryerning Frith | Our Blog | |
| High Ongar | High Ongar History House | High Ongar Wiki | High Ongar Frith | Our Blog | |
| Ingatestone | Ingatestone History House | Ingatestone Wiki | Ingatestone Frith | Our Blog | Mill Green Windmill |
| Mountnessing | Mountnessing History House | Mountnessing Wiki | Mountnessing Frith | Our Blog | |
| Norton Mandeville | Norton Mandeville History House | No entry | Norton Mandeville Frith | Our Blog | |
| Shenfield | Shenfield History House | Shenfield Wiki | Shenfield Frith | Our Blog | |
| Stondon Massey | Stondon Massey History House | Stondon Wiki | Stondon Frith | Our Blog | |
| Willingale | Willingale
Doe Willingale Doe History House Willingale Spain Willingale Spain History House |
No entry | Willingale Frith | Our Blog | |
| Writtle | Writtle Writtle History House Highwood Highwood History House |
Writtle Wiki | Writtle Frith | Our Blog | Writtle Ringers Writtle Village website |
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| Other places covered by Blackmore Area Local History | |||||
| Stock | Our Blog | Stock.org | |||
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| Victoria County History | |||||
| Overview to Volume on Ongar Hundred | Published in 1956 and available at British History Online, Volume IV covers the 26 parishes forming the Ongar Hundred (Essex) | ||||
| Description of Ongar Hundred | A geography of the Ongar Hundred, which lies to the north and west of Blackmore | ||||
| High Ongar | VCH pages on the neighbouring parish of High Ongar | ||||
| Manors | Church | Non Conformity | Parish Govt & Poor Relief | Schools | Charities |
| Norton Mandeville | VCH pages on the neighbouring parish of Norton Mandeville | ||||
| Manor | Church | Non Conformity | Poor Relief | Schools | Charities |
| Stondon Massey | VCH pages on the neighbouring parish of Stondon Massey | ||||
| Worthies | Manor | Church | Roman Catholicism | ||
| Protestant Nonconformity | Parish Government & Poor Relief | Schools | Charities | ||
| Medieval Tax Assessments | Medieval Tax Assessments on Ongar Hundred (VCH Volume IV) | ||||
| Hearth Tax Assessments | Hearth Tax Assessments (1662, 1670, 1674) on Ongar Hundred | ||||
| Bishop Compton's Census | Bishop Compton's Census of 1676 on Ongar Hundred | ||||
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| History News | |||||
| Local | Historic and heritage items of interest in the Blackmore Local Area will be covered on the blog: blackmorehistory.blogspot. | ||||
| Essex | Historic items for Essex can be found on History House. | ||||
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| Historical Societies and Groups | |||||
| Brentwood & District Historical Society | Link to local Society. Meets monthly on Saturday afternoons, plus summer visits. | ||||
| Essex Congress | Umberella organisation for local historical, heritage and archaeology groups. | ||||
| Essex Congress - directory | Directory of member groups in Essex Congress. | ||||
| Essex Society for Archaeology and History | Leading county organisation which organises summer outings and publishes work. | ||||
| Foxearth & District Local History Society | A village in north Essex. Included here because it has an excellent website - an exemplar! | ||||
| Local History Workshop | Group meets bi-monthly with objective to support and encourage research. | ||||
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| Places To Visit | |||||
| Copped Hall, Epping | Country house and grounds being restored by Trust. | ||||
| Epping Forest District Museum, Waltham Abbey | Small museum in west Essex country town. | ||||
| Great Dunmow Museum | A small but impressive town museum can be found at The Maltings just off of the High Street in Great Dunmow. Covering many aspects of the town’s history, including the famous Dunmow Flitch Trial, it makes a pleasant weekend afternoon out. Visitors can also learn about the railway, clock making, milling and brewing. The Museum is housed in buildings which date back to c.1565 used once for malting barley for the former brewery. The Grade II* building has been sympathetically restored and is now a meeting room as well as a museum. It open virtually every weekend throughout the year. | ||||
| Ingatestone Hall | Country house. Seat of Petre family since Tudor times. | ||||
| North Weald Airfield Museum | Small museum of former RAF North Weald. Traces history from 1916 to its closure in 1964. | ||||
| Other places of interest | Link taken from Foxearth & District Local History Society website. | ||||
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| Research | |||||
| Essex Record Office | The starting point for on-line research for anything to do with the heritage of the county. Find out what amazing documents are available at Chelmsford. | ||||
| SEAX | SEAX is the on line catalogue of archives contained in the Essex Record Office | ||||
| 1911 Census | Published for the first time in January 2009, a new resource for the genealogist / family historian. Also, don't miss the 1910 Electoral Roll for Blackmore (Essex) on this site. | ||||
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| Churches in Essex | |||||
| Essex churches | A labour of love by John Whitworth who has compiled a comprehensive photographic collection of Essex churches. | ||||
| Lost Churches in Essex | Andrew Barham's book, which includes nearby Berners Roding. | ||||
| Brentwood Cathedral | Featured on a blog profiling architects Quinlan and Francis Terry. | ||||
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Last Updated:
16 June 2011
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