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Gary Stone looks at a photo of Epping Town in the 1960s

Then and Now
Heritage
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Epping

By Gary Stone, historian
Epping Town in the 1960s (Image: Gary Stone) <i>(Image: Gary Stone)</i>
Epping Town in the 1960s (Image: Gary Stone) (Image: Gary Stone)
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The black and white photograph is of Epping Town in the early 1960s and features St John’s Church.

It was built in 1889 on a different alignment to the chapel that went before it. The tower was completed in 1909.

Epping Town todayEpping Town today (Image: Gary Stone) Despite some fine old buildings being lost over the years, the scene remains relatively unchanged except for the new road layouts.

Then and Now
Heritage
History
Nostalgia
Epping

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