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New schools and the first high rise blocks - What life was like in 1960s Hornchurch
What life was like in Romford during the sixties - when The Beatles came to town
'I designed my dream world garden while being held hostage by kidnappers in Colombia'
Rainham hotel dating back to 17th century WILL be turned into flats and new house
Plans to turn historic, listed Rainham hotel into homes to be decided imminently
The free 'lovely' Hornchurch gardens where hundreds of weddings have taken place
When Bishops Hall blossomed with blooms bound for Covent Garden
The 'Hampton Court of the East' is a 'striking' manor only 30 minutes from Romford
What life was like in 1950s Rainham when businesses grew and new churches were built
New libraries, businesses and a theatre - what life was like in 1950s Hornchurch
'Deteriorating' Grade II listed skatepark could be restored and 270 new homes built
Three 'beautiful' and historic Essex houses within an hour from Romford
'East London's pie and mash scene is sadly declining but social media is the future'
Expert reveals his ten favourite pie and mash shops across east London
New buses, busy streets and last cattle sale - what life was like in 1950s Romford
When Sainsbury’s was a swimming pool
The Havering village once home to royal palaces, mansions and a long-lost lido
The 'elaborate' gatehouse that guarded an Essex abbey from peasants and parliament
The medieval Essex castle that went from royal retreat to rubble
History of Havering area which grew from lagoon-side settlement to major market town
The Havering town where a new railway line unearthed Ice Age discoveries
The Essex port town with 'fascinating history' and one of England's oldest cinemas
From royal links to hotel life at Marygreen Manor
'One of the earliest Renaissance houses in England' is only 30 minutes from Romford
'Immediate action' needed to save historic cottage's roof after 'heavy' rainfall
The Havering town where the speed of sound was calculated
'Significant progress' made in medieval manor and moat restoration project
'One of Essex’s most beautiful heritage sites' is only an hour from Romford
The town dating back centuries where the oldest building in Havering still stands
The 'welcoming' Essex manor house home to the same family for almost 500 years
How Hart Street’s rich past has helped shape modern Brentwood
I visited Hornchurch for the first time to explore its history, high street and parks
Historic windmill announces open weekend for National Mills Day
The 18th-century Georgian house in Hornchurch now in use as an arts centre
The 220-year-old Upminster windmill that is one of the 'finest remaining' in England
The Essex village 'famous' for its 900-year-old Norman castle and heritage railway
Brentwood’s own Larkin family and the legacy that shaped the town
See medieval manor house moat from bird's-eye view as construction nears end
Construction of medieval manor house moat to be completed soon
The former Upminster beerhouse and post office now in 'very bad' condition
History of Hornchurch neighbourhood from scattered farmland to 'garden city'
Exhibition to tell stories of wartime secret agents
The Hornchurch manor dating back to 1100s with tunnels 'possibly used for smuggling'
The Essex village on the mouth of a river which featured in ITV drama show
‘Pie and mash shops have to step into modern times to stay alive’
The historic ivy-covered Upminster house at risk of 'rapid deterioration'
'Picturesque market town' an hour from Romford named one of the best places to live
Meet the pie and mash shop owner taking East End grub viral on TikTok
History of Romford estate which was once home to moated farmhouse and swimming baths
The history behind Havering's secret wartime command bunker underneath the town hall
The 'quaint' Brentwood village with a country park only a bus ride from Romford
The huge fort near Romford with history as 'London's guardian' against attacks
Five of the best pie and mash shops in east London to visit this British Pie Week
The village 50 minutes from Romford with one of Essex's biggest greens