This is a wonderful postcard of Epping High Street in the early 1890s.
An ornate Victorian gas lamp stands proud in the foreground and in the distance can be seen St John's Church just after it officially became the parish church in 1889.
The landmark tower was added in 1909.
How the scene looks today
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