More Goldhanger Documents from the past
selected documents
from the archives
this page follows
on from pre-1900... Ancient Goldhanger Documents
all given in
chronological order
go straight to: 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 latest
1901 - a letter
from Dr Henry Salter
to Stanley
Wilkin of Bounds Farm
That gave a
testimonial on the conditions at Wilkin & Sons Tiptree factory. . .
full screen & enlarge See. . . Public
Health in the past
1909
- The Goldhanger Stone by well know Essex historian and author,
Miller Christy. . .
full screen & enlarge See more about. . . author
Miller Christy
1911
- from The Essex Archaeological Society Transactions, by Miller
Christy...
full
screen & enlarge See more about. . . author
Miller Christy
1911
- an extract from the New York Times. . .
See. . . Goldhanger to Spitzbergen and the video... Ernest Mansfield - Gold
Prospector
1916
- Christmas card from Goldhanger Flight Station. . .
See. . . Goldhanger Flight Station in WW-1 and the
video... Zeppelin Busters over the
Blackwater
1917 – Emergency Committee
instructions for Goldhanger from Dr. Salter. . .
full screen & enlarge See... Parish
Magazine articles during WW-1
1919
- an extract from the New Zealand Herald. . .
See. . . The
Revd. Frederick Gardner
1922
- Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
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enlarge more
about. . . Redhills & salt extraction
1930s - A
child's description of the village
written as a
short tour by Mary Horsley, the Curate's granddaughter, while staying at The
Parsonage in Head St.
The first
4-pages of this tiny booklet are shown here. . .
1937 - poster for
the opening of the Village Hall. . .
See. . . Village Meeting Places
1938 -
a local newspaper report on plans to demolish Fish Street cottages. . .. (See also Goldhanger
Lost - cottages )
1939
- Presentation to retiring Goldhanger village school teacher Miss
Lily Clark. . .
See. . . the
village school
1939 - Royal
certificate, awarded to Mrs Page of the Old Rectory, after WW-2. . .
(See. . . Charles Page )
see. . . WW-2
memories
1940s - extract
from "British Island Pilots". . .
full screen & enlarge see.
. . WW-2 at Goldhanger
1940s - Brass Band
poster. . .
See. . . History
of the Wesleyan Chapel
1950 - from the
local newspaper. . .
full screen & enlarge See.
. . The Goldhanger Players
1950 - from an
Essex newspaper. . .
1954 - Gardening
Society poster. . .
See... Gardening Society trophies
1956
- The Parish Paper and "Operation Churchyard". . .
1962
- from the Essex Countryside magazine. . .
1962
- a poem by Goldhanger postman A W Richards. . .
1970s
- an extract from "Pub Walks in Essex" by Norman
Skinner. . .
See. . . The Chequers history
1977
- Silver Jubilee Celebrations programme cover. . .
See. . . group photos - 1977, Panoramic - 1977 Jubilee and the YouTube video of the... 1977 Jubilee Celebrations
1989
- extract from a Essex newspaper article. . .
1989
- A letter in the Maldon & Burnham Standard from Mrs
Hopwood. . .
More about the. . . village school
1990
- A letter in the Maldon & Burnham Standard from Mrs
Hopwood. . .
Mrs Hopwoods father who is mentioned in this
letter was. . .Charles Page
1993
- an extract from the Maldon & Burnham Standard. . .
full screen & enlarge
more about. . . Maura Benham
2002 - The Cover
of the Parish Magazine. . .
See. . . photos from the 2002 Jubilee
2002 - Golden
Jubilee Video Cover
50 VHS video copies of the
Jubilee celebrations and events were distributed around the village. The VHS
tape has since been digitised...
full screen & enlarge and see the YouTube video of... 2002 Jubilee Celebrations
2005
- The unveiling of the Village
Sign
2005
- The unveiling of the Village
Sign, as recorded in
the Parish Magazine. . .
2012
– Jubilee Celebration in the Essex Life magazine...
See... Panoramic Scenes - 2012 Jubilee & a
YouTube video of the... 2012
Jubilee Celebrations
2016
– The Queen’s 90th birthday celebration in the
Villagfe Hall...
see the YouTube video of... "Goldhanger Boys"
performing at the Queen's 90th birthday ball
2017
- Art Show advertisement...
2018
– Advertisement in Blackwater Sailing Club & Marconi
Marine...
see... Talks Estuary
Activities - Osea Island and the
YouTube video... Osea Island Reminiscences
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