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RMGS 4th Year Class Photos 1982 Rainham Mark Grammar School
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Action Forum - May 2001
18 hits17 November 2020Action Forum magazine number 356, May 2001 Cover picture of Soloman Road Council School... -
Action Forum - March 2001
19 hits17 November 2020Action Forum magazine number 356, May 2001 Cover picture of Soloman Road Council School... -
Memories of the Rainham Mark Area in the 1940s & 50s
254 hits15 November 2020MEMORIES OF THE RAINHAM MARK AREA Some weeks ago I was shown some postcards of the Rain... -
A Walk Along Rainham High Street in 1974
686 hits13 November 2020The shops along Rainham High Street are constantly evolving over the years. This list sh... -
Action Forum - May 2019
30 hits12 November 2020Action Forum magazine number 553, May 2019 Cover photo of Rainham Mark in the early 193... -
Action Forum - April 2019
31 hits11 November 2020Action Forum magazine number 552 from April 2019. Cover photo of The Queens Head pub in ... -
Action Forum - Mar 2019
25 hits10 November 2020Action Forum magazine from March 2019. Cover photo of The Heather Family at the Tea Gard... -
Stop Pump Lane Development
236 hits09 November 2020Developers want to build 1,250 on the orchards that run between Pump Lane and Bloors Lan... -
Action Forum - June 2018
38 hits08 November 2020Action Forum magazine from June 2018. Cover photo of Rainham County Secondary Schools bu... -
Action Forum - December 2018
27 hits08 November 2020Action Forum magazine from December 2018. Cover photo of The Street, Upchurch in around ... -
Action Forum - November 2020
143 hits08 November 2020Action Forum magazine from November 2020.Cover photo of Rainham War Memorial in 2007 -
Action Forum - July 2020
155 hits08 November 2020Action Forum magazine from July 2020. Cover photo of Rainham Small Fever Cart around 192... -
Action Forum - Jan/Feb 2019
29 hits08 November 2020Action Forum magazine from January 2019. Cover photo of The Oast Community centre Rainha... -
Action Forum - March 2020
164 hits03 November 2020Action Forum magazine from March 2020. Cover photo of Rainham Cooperative Station Road 1... -
Rainham Secondary School for Girls 1955?
801 hits01 September 2020This photo was taken in the quad at Rainham Secondary School for Girls in around 1955 -
Rainham Kent Hopping Hop Picking in the 1930s
656 hits25 April 2020Ruby Mudge (in the middle) hopping with her mother and sister Norah (at the left). Thi... -
Rainham Brickfields Workers 1900s
819 hits25 April 2020I have attached a photo of some workers at one of the local Brickfields. -
Co-op Sports Day Tug of War 1925
443 hits25 April 2020A picture of a Tug of war team at a Co-op Sports day at the Rec. about 1925. -
Ludlam's Stores Station Road Rainham - Paynes Motor Spares
1321 hits25 April 2020Ludlam's stores on Station Road/Solomon Road junction was bought by proprietors Sid and ... -
Rainham Tip/Dump Landfill Household Waste Site 1970s/80s
1950 hits10 April 2020Until the late 1970s/early 1980s there was a household waste landfill site otherwise kno... -
Rainham Jubilee Party 1977
1843 hits08 March 2020I managed to find a photo from July 1977 of the Silver Jubilee Street Party in Bettescom... -
Rainham Bed/Cart Race Photos 1980s
2195 hits26 February 2020Photos of Rainham Cart Race from 1982 and 1983. They ran from the Cricketers to The Ange... -
Ramsgate ROMCC Bucket & Spade Run 1990
2459 hits25 February 2020ROMCC organise the annual Bucket & Spade run to Ramsgate. This originally started from G... -
The Railway Pub Rainham Kent - JD Wetherspoon
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Gordon House Hotel Beer Festival 2019
561 hits29 April 2019The Gordon Hotel in Rochester holds an annual Beer festival during the Sweeps festival w... -
Wigmore Estate Plans 1911
5038 hits17 March 2019These maps show the layout of the Wigmore Estate being sold in 1911 -
Camp School Maidstone Road 1955/57
5301 hits06 February 2019These Camp School photos from 1955-57 were kindly sent in by John Clements -
Excalibur Nightclub - Gillingham - King Charles Hotel
10708 hits30 December 2018Originally built in 1948 as a NAAFI (navy army airforce institute) club, the building co... -
Action Forum - November 2018
1506 hits29 December 2018Action Forum magazine from November 2018.Cover photo of Rainham War Memorial in 1920 -
Action Forum - October 2018
1384 hits28 December 2018Action Forum magazine from October 2018.Cover photo of Hempstead Valley Shopping centre... -
Action Forum - September 2018
1149 hits27 December 2018Action Forum magazine from August 2018.Cover photo of Howard School. Article inside abo... -
Action Forum - August 2018
674 hits26 December 2018Action Forum magazine from August 2018.Cover photo of Howard School. Article inside abo... -
Life in Rainham Kent in 1968
6293 hits23 November 2018The year began with a serious flu epidemic that affected thousands of people in the Medw... -
Action Forum - May 2018
1088 hits22 November 2018Action Forum magazine from May 2018. Cover photo of Memorial to British Aviation at Eas... -
Old Road Maps of Rainham & Kent Motorways 1964
6986 hits20 November 2018These maps show the Kent motorway network in 1964 with M2 and A20(M) Maidstone Bypass wh... -
Gillingham Northern Relief Road A289 & Medway Tunnel
25439 hits20 November 2018Gillingham Northern Relief Road/Wainscott Bypass Kent and Medway Tunnel Photos for A289 ... -
Action Forum - April 2018
1338 hits19 November 2018Cover photo of Hempstead United Football Club in 1970 Back row: Terry Marks, Martin A... -
Action Forum - March 2018
1160 hits18 November 2018Cover photo of Lidsing chapel demolished in 1885 in Action Forum March 2018 -
Action Forum - July 2018
1064 hits04 November 2018Photo of Camp school football team 1956-57 in Action Forum July 2018 -
Action Forum - January 2018
678 hits04 November 2018Cover photo of Rainham Ladies Civil Defence Football club 1944 in Action Forum Jan 2018 -
Savacentre/Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre 40th Anniversary
4760 hits21 October 20182018 marks the 40th anniversary of the opening of Hempstead Valley shopping centre often... -
Rainham Maps of 1869 & 1931 Compared to 2018 Planned Developments
4763 hits07 October 2018Maps of Rainham from 1869, 1931 and 2018 showing the massive increase in population and ... -
Rainham Spectacular 1972 - Recognise the Faces?
6906 hits23 September 2018These photos were taken in the mid 1970s at the Rainham Spectacular - do you recognise y... -
Gooding / Mudge Family - Rainham Hop pickers 1926
3000 hits02 September 2018Rainham hop pickers 1926. Great Grannie Mudge is the lady in the centre. She lived in So... -
Fred Packham Rainham Haulier - F.Packham Haulage Company
1706 hits29 July 2018Mr Fred Packham was a local Rainham haulier running a haulage company in the 1930 -
Old Photos of Station Road Rainham Kent
14285 hits16 June 2018Old Photos of Station Road Rainham Kent taken over the last 100 years -
How Rainham Kent Street Names have changed over the years
20552 hits04 June 2018How Rainham Kent Street Names have changed over the years. Names of roads are now differ... -
Hidden Old Shop Signs in Rainham
5969 hits03 June 2018The recent discovery of an old hidden shop sign when Computacabs office was being conver... -
A Trip Down Memory Lane - As an 8 year old in Rainham in 1955
19700 hits02 June 2018A Trip Down Memory Lane by Colin Macgregor I lived in Quinnell Street in Rainham in 195...
