1. ID AN02_001_003 Photograph from Joan Pullen. Sergeant in Royal Army Service Corps front right. Cat1 Families-->Pullen Cat2 War-->World War 2

1. Photograph from Joan Pullen. Sergeant in Royal Army Service Corps front right.
Date: April 1944
Image ID AN02_001_003

2. ID AN04_004_005 With Best Wishes to Emmy, Rue and Joan from Geoff. Geoff Green. The uniform is unusual in that there is no insignia. Geoff was a prisoner of war for some ... Cat1 Families-->Pullen Cat2 War-->World War 2

2. "With Best Wishes to Emmy, Rue and Joan from Geoff".
Geoff Green. The uniform is unusual in that there is no insignia. Geoff was a prisoner of war for some ...
Date: 1945
Image ID AN04_004_005

3. ID AN04_007_001 North West Frontier 1942. Sunday morning stroll in the Garrison wall.s From H.D. Young, Captain. Norman Ward spent time in Burma and India during ... Cat1 War-->World War 2

3. North West Frontier 1942.
Sunday morning stroll in the Garrison wall.s
From H.D. Young, Captain.
Norman Ward spent time in Burma and India during ...
Date: 1942
Image ID AN04_007_001

4. ID AN12_019_001 Army - Field Ambulance Corps. Norman Ward front left ? (no caption with photo. Cat1 Families-->Pullen Cat2 War-->World War 2

4. Army - Field Ambulance Corps. Norman Ward front left ? (no caption with photo.
Image ID AN12_019_001

5. ID AN13_016_005 Wedding of Sgt James Argent and Winifred Joan Mussett L-R 1. Joan Pullen, 2. Elgar Mussett, 3. Valerie Farthing, 4. ?, 5. James Argent, 6. Joan Mussett, 7. ... Cat1 Families-->Pullen Cat2 Families-->Mussett Cat3 Families-->Mussett

5. Wedding of Sgt James Argent and Winifred Joan Mussett
L-R 1. Joan Pullen, 2. Elgar Mussett, 3. Valerie Farthing, 4. ?, 5. James Argent, 6. Joan Mussett, 7. ...
Date: 7 August 1943
Image ID AN13_016_005

6. ID ATR_TBY_013 Peace celebration street party after WW2, in Station Road, Tollesbury. The car on the left is AEV271. Cat1 Tollesbury-->People Cat2 War-->World War 2

6. Peace celebration street party after WW2, in Station Road, Tollesbury.
The car on the left is AEV271.
Date: cMay 1945
Image ID ATR_TBY_013

7. ID BJ44_001_001 County of Essex Air Raid Precautions This is to certeify that Mrs Ettie V.M. Thorp The Cedars High St. Noth. West Mersea has been duly appointed as an Air ... Cat1 War-->World War 2

7. County of Essex Air Raid Precautions
This is to certeify that Mrs Ettie V.M. Thorp The Cedars High St. Noth. West Mersea has been duly appointed as an Air ...
Date: 7 October 1942
Image ID BJ44_001_001

8. ID BJ44_003_003 Light-hearted side to Dad's Army activities. During the latter part of the war the Home Guard manned the two big guns on the sea front. At the ... Cat1 War-->World War 2

8. Light-hearted side to Dad's Army activities.

During the latter part of the war the Home Guard manned the two big guns on the sea front.

At the ...
Image ID BJ44_003_003

9. ID BJ44_013_001 A full car park along Victoria Esplanade in the early 1950s. Wartime Mersea folder. The concrete pill box can be seen behind the first few cars in the car ... Cat1 War-->World War 2 Cat2 Mersea-->Road Scenes

9. A full car park along Victoria Esplanade in the early 1950s.
Wartime Mersea folder. The concrete pill box can be seen behind the first few cars in the car ...
Date: c1952
Image ID BJ44_013_001

10. ID BJ44_019_001 Over-Seas League Empire Day 1941. This is to certify that John Smith has helped to provide ... Probably J.V. Smith of 2 Water Terrace, Abberton, as ... Cat1 War-->World War 2

10. Over-Seas League Empire Day 1941.
This is to certify that John Smith has helped to provide ...

Probably J.V. Smith of 2 Water Terrace, Abberton, as ...
Date: 24 May 1941
Image ID BJ44_019_001

11. ID BJ52_004_001 NALON sinking. She was bombed and sunk 6 November 1940 to the West of Ireland, on a voyage Beira to Glasgow. A near miss had blown in the plates at No.3 Hold ... Cat1 Ships and Boats-->Merchant -->Power Cat2 Disasters and Mishaps-->at Sea Cat3 Disasters and Mishaps-->at Sea

11. NALON sinking. She was bombed and sunk 6 November 1940 to the West of Ireland, on a voyage Beira to Glasgow. A near miss had blown in the plates at No.3 Hold ...
Image ID BJ52_004_001

12. ID BOX005_009_C001 Essex at War, compiled by the Editorial Staff of Essex County Standard and edited by Hervey Benham. There is also a copy of this in Hervey Benham cupboard ... Cat1 War-->World War 2

12. Essex at War, compiled by the Editorial Staff of Essex County Standard and edited by Hervey Benham.
There is also a copy of this in Hervey Benham cupboard ...
Date: 1945
Image ID BOX005_009_C001

13. ID BOX005_009_P105 Girls of the Royal Observer Corps 18 group inspected by Air-Commodore Finlay Crerar, CBE (Commandant R.O.C.) at Birch aerodrome, on stand-down. From ... Cat1 War-->World War 2 Cat2 Birch-->Events

13. Girls of the Royal Observer Corps 18 group inspected by Air-Commodore Finlay Crerar, CBE (Commandant R.O.C.) at Birch aerodrome, on stand-down.

From ...
Date: July 1945
Image ID BOX005_009_P105

14. ID BOX005_009_P121 Women's Institute jam-makers at Birch. From Essex at War by Hervey Benham, page 121. This is in the kitchen at Birch Hall. See ... Cat1 War-->World War 2 Cat2 Birch-->People

14. Women's Institute jam-makers at Birch.

From Essex at War by Hervey Benham, page 121.

This is in the kitchen at Birch Hall. See ...
Date: cDecember 1940
Image ID BOX005_009_P121

15. ID BOXB3_125_001_001 The oysterman George Stoker of West Mersea before the 'offoce' of the Stags Head Oyster Fishery Company. A wartime picture - there is barbed wire in the ... Cat1 People-->Fishermen and Seamen Cat2 Oysters-->Pictures Cat3 Oysters-->Pictures Cat4 Families-->Stoker / Brown

15. The oysterman George Stoker of West Mersea before the 'offoce' of the Stags Head Oyster Fishery Company. A wartime picture - there is barbed wire in the ...
From: Gaff Rig / Smacks
Date: c1943
Image ID BOXB3_125_001_001

16. ID BOXB5_014_001 Passed by Technical Reproduction Branch 18 Dec 1942. No Admiralty Objection to publication, signed, Captain R.N. Wivenhoe. [from back of photograph] Wooden ... Cat1 Places-->Wivenhoe-->Shipyards Cat2 War-->World War 2

16. Passed by Technical Reproduction Branch 18 Dec 1942. No Admiralty Objection to publication, signed, Captain R.N. Wivenhoe. [from back of photograph]
Wooden ...
Date: 18 Dec 1942
Image ID BOXB5_014_001

17. ID BOXB5_014_022 FY PT 1011 just afloat at Wivenhoe. The yard boat stands by to help with mooring ropes and later in removal of sliding ways, poppets and other timber structure ... Cat1 Places-->Wivenhoe-->Shipyards Cat2 Ships and Boats-->Naval Cat3 Ships and Boats-->Naval Cat4 War-->World War 2

17. FY PT 1011 just afloat at Wivenhoe. The yard boat stands by to help with mooring ropes and later in removal of sliding ways, poppets and other timber structure ...
Image ID BOXB5_014_022

18. ID BOXB5_014_024 MMS 1012 [on back of photograph] FY PT 1012 leaves the river Colne after completion and commissioning in 1943. The harbour party and an officer are ... Cat1 Places-->Wivenhoe-->Shipyards Cat2 Ships and Boats-->Naval Cat3 Ships and Boats-->Naval Cat4 War-->World War 2

18. MMS 1012 [on back of photograph]
FY PT 1012 leaves the river Colne after completion and commissioning in 1943. The harbour party and an officer are ...
Date: c15 October 1943
Image ID BOXB5_014_024

19. ID BOXB5_014_026 A quiet interlude during war. Wooden motor minesweeper FY PT 1044 is towed to the fitting out berth after launch from Wivenhoe Shipyard Ltd., in 1943. The river ... Cat1 Places-->Wivenhoe-->Shipyards Cat2 Ships and Boats-->Naval Cat3 Ships and Boats-->Naval Cat4 War-->World War 2

19. A quiet interlude during war. Wooden motor minesweeper FY PT 1044 is towed to the fitting out berth after launch from Wivenhoe Shipyard Ltd., in 1943. The river ...
Date: 30 December 1943
Image ID BOXB5_014_026

20. ID BOXB5_014_028 During the War at Wivenhoe. Part of Mulberry in the making on the River Colne. [DW] The projected invasion of Normandy in June 1944 needed the ... Cat1 Places-->Wivenhoe-->Shipyards Cat2 Ship and boat building, sailmaking Cat3 Ship and boat building, sailmaking

20. During the War at Wivenhoe. Part of "Mulberry" in the making on the River Colne. [DW]

The projected invasion of Normandy in June 1944 needed the ...
Image ID BOXB5_014_028

21. ID CDC_TYP_001 Colchester Diving Club salvaging Typhoon which had ditched in the River Blackwater during WW2. The boat belongs to Derek 'Dink' Ball. Ashley Upsher in orange ... Cat1 War-->World War 2

21. Colchester Diving Club salvaging Typhoon which had ditched in the River Blackwater during WW2. The boat belongs to Derek 'Dink' Ball. Ashley Upsher in orange ...
Date: 1971
Image ID CDC_TYP_001

22. ID CDC_TYP_005 Colchester Diving Club salvaging Typhoon which had ditched in the River Blackwater during WW2. The engine was brought up first. The Napier Sabre engine was sold ... Cat1 War-->World War 2

22. Colchester Diving Club salvaging Typhoon which had ditched in the River Blackwater during WW2. The engine was brought up first. The Napier Sabre engine was sold ...
Date: 1971
Image ID CDC_TYP_005

23. ID CDC_TYP_019 Colchester Diving Club salvaging Typhoon which had ditched in the River Blackwater during WW2. A section of the wing resting on the mud. The conger eel was ... Cat1 War-->World War 2

23. Colchester Diving Club salvaging Typhoon which had ditched in the River Blackwater during WW2. A section of the wing resting on the mud. The conger eel was ...
Date: 1971
Image ID CDC_TYP_019

24. ID CDC_TYP_031 Colchester Diving Club salvaging Typhoon which had ditched in the River Blackwater during WW2. Letter from Ministry of Defence to M.D. Lungley, 68 St ... Cat1 War-->World War 2

24. Colchester Diving Club salvaging Typhoon which had ditched in the River Blackwater during WW2.
Letter from Ministry of Defence to M.D. Lungley, 68 St ...
Date: 1971
Image ID CDC_TYP_031

25. ID CDC_TYP_107 Colchester Diving Club. Rolls Royce Merlin engine from a Mosquito, recovered near the Molliette beacon. Divers L-R are Richard Neal, Bob Leeds, 'Dink@ ... Cat1 War-->World War 2

25. Colchester Diving Club. Rolls Royce Merlin engine from a Mosquito, recovered near the Molliette beacon.
Divers L-R are Richard Neal, Bob Leeds, 'Dink@ ...
Date: c1972
Image ID CDC_TYP_107

26. ID CEM_BFD_0082_001 Barfield Road Cemetery Plot 82. Dear Husband Robert Charles Cudmore who died 24 October 1933 aged 57 years Also of his dear wife Ruth Cudmore who died ... Cat1 Families-->Cudmore Cat2 War-->World War 2

26. Barfield Road Cemetery Plot 82.
Dear Husband Robert Charles Cudmore who died 24 October 1933 aged 57 years
Also of his dear wife Ruth Cudmore who died ...
Date: 19 September 2019
Image ID CEM_BFD_0082_001

27. ID CEM_BFD_0216_001 In Loving Memory of My Dear Wife NORAH AGNES TALES who passed away 14 November 1928 aged 37 years Also Flight-Sergt JAMES TALES, R.A.F., son of ... Cat1 War-->World War 2

27. In Loving Memory of My Dear Wife
NORAH AGNES TALES
who passed away 14 November 1928 aged 37 years
Also Flight-Sergt JAMES TALES, R.A.F., son of ...
Date: 11 November 2019
Image ID CEM_BFD_0216_001

28. ID CEM_BFD_0489_001 Ida Lilian Pavey Born 20 Sep 1886, died 26 May 1973 Wife and Mother also Ida South née Adnams Born 1 Feb 1921 Died 24 Feb ... Cat1 War-->World War 2

28. Ida Lilian Pavey Born 20 Sep 1886, died 26 May 1973
Wife and Mother
also
Ida South née Adnams
Born 1 Feb 1921 Died 24 Feb ...
Date: 21 September 2019
Image ID CEM_BFD_0489_001

29. ID CEM_BFD_0887_002 2129266 Sapper Owen Kitchener Hewes Royal Engineers Died 18 June 1941 Aged 26. His life a beautiful memory His death a silent ... Cat1 War-->World War 2 Cat2 Families-->Hewes

29. 2129266 Sapper
Owen Kitchener Hewes
Royal Engineers
Died 18 June 1941 Aged 26.

His life a beautiful memory
His death a silent ...
Date: 19 September 2019
Image ID CEM_BFD_0887_002

30. ID CEM_BFD_0974_001 Grave of Frank Pullen, Barfield Road Cemetery Plot 974. 6030263 Private F. Pullen Corps of Military Police Cat1 Families-->Pullen Cat2 War-->World War 2

30. Grave of Frank Pullen, Barfield Road Cemetery Plot 974.
6030263 Private
F. Pullen
Corps of Military Police
Date: c2004
Image ID CEM_BFD_0974_001


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