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| Rescue of Mrs Peck |
| Mrs Katherine Peck being rescued from her house in Highbridge Street by ARP and Fire Brigade pers... |
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| Fireman Savill, Despatch Rider |
| Fireman Savill on a National Fire Service motor cycle at the rear of Foxes Parade Auxiliary Fire ... |
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1940 |
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| Broken Window from RGPF explosion |
| An explosion in the Royal Gunpowder Factory resulted in many windows being broken in the town. Th... |
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1940 |
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| Anderson Shelter |
| A WW2 Anderson garden shelter. Picture c1939. |
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1939 |
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| V1 Doodlebug |
| A V1 Doodlebug on its launching ramp. These were active during 1944 & 1945. When the engine stopp... |
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1996 |
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| War Memorial Hospital |
| Matron Dorothy Lockwood outside the sandbagged War Memorial Hospital, Farm Hill Road in 1939. |
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1939 |
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| Mobile Canteen |
| WRVS Mobile Canteen. A gift from Waltham, Massachusetts (USA), to the town of Waltham Abbey. Incl... |
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1948 |
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| Gun Site, Lippitts Hill |
| Members of an American anti-aircraft battery practice firing their gun during a lull between air-... |
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1944 |
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| The Owl Public House |
| During their time off, members of an American anti-aircraft battery relax over their 'mild and bi... |
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1944 |
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9th November 2008 |
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| Fire Brigade in Council yard |
| Fire Brigade by the practice tower in the council yard, Orchard Gardens. |
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1940 |
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9th November 2008 |
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All dressed up and nowhere to go!
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Serious work, this conference, an appetite for learning!
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Who's looking cool then?
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come as you please day
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A V2 incident at St Leonards Road / Tatsfield Avenue, Nazeing on 1...
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Kath Stewart and Jane Eldred dig out Incendiary bombs at Monkhams,...
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Porky Lawrence, a pork butcher. One of the many street traders who...
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A McMullens Sentinel Steam Beer Delivery Wagon, pictured in 1985.
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