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Hall with a glorious pastHall with a glorious past
10:28am Fri 8 Feb 08
GUARDIAN reader, Leslie Jerman, from Theydon Bois had researched the history of Debden Hall for years without success, but a lucky break saw hime come into contact with the last living man to reside there.

A Land Rover-ing we goA Land Rover-ing we go
5:30pm Wed 30 Jan 08
TRAVELLING across continents is commonplace now, but it was not the case 50 years ago.

Dad's lifetime in his local areaDad's lifetime in his local area
9:18am Fri 25 Jan 08
DONALD Jack Gowing, my father, was born in Harrison Street, St Pancras, writes Colin Gowing.

Share your shop memoriesShare your shop memories
9:10am Fri 25 Jan 08
MANY of the industries and shops which were familiar institutions even a quarter of a century ago are disappearing fast.

Murder most shockingMurder most shocking
9:44am Fri 11 Jan 08
IN the 1920s, judges still had the power to employ the ultimate sanction on those who came before them - death.

A Hall lot of historyA Hall lot of history
9:11am Fri 14 Dec 07
BEGINNING life in the medieval period, Loughton Hall was initially owned by the Abbots of Waltham Abbey before passing into the possession of Mary Tudor prior to her ascension as Queen in 1553.

From Iron Age to Olympic goldFrom Iron Age to Olympic gold
8:28am Fri 7 Dec 07
DURING the 2012 Olympic Games, swimmers and divers will demonstrate their prowess above the spot where Iron Age settlers lived in huts.

Looking for Christopher and Gertrude
11:53am Friday 30th November 2007
I AM researching my family tree and am looking for anyone that may remember my grandparents, Christopher and Gertrude (nee Edwards) Burr.

Murder, robbery, shoot-out - it was an outrageMurder, robbery, shoot-out - it was an outrage
8:54am Fri 30 Nov 07
IN her book, Secrets of the Tottenham Outrage, author Patricia Collier reveals some of the hidden heroes of the 1909 incident and insists they should be given the recognition they deserve.

Bill celebrates 80th birthday down the nickBill celebrates 80th birthday down the nick
10:27am Fri 23 Nov 07
A LONG-SERVING police officer has celebrated his 80th birthday with a visit to the police station where he began his career 55 years ago.

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