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Berengrave Park Development (Childscroft/Chalky Bank Estate)
725 hits21 February 2021This leaflet advertising Abbey Homestead's Berengrave Park Project was developing the ne... -
Lidsing Chapel - St Mary Magdalene Chapel by ALAN WARD
164 hits21 February 2021The site of St Mary Magdalene's Chapel, Lidsing (pronounced Lidsin) is today overgrown w... -
History of Marshall & Edwin Roads - Development of Rainham Mark Building Estate
1368 hits18 February 2021The land for Marshall Road and Edwin Road was sold off in the late 1910s/early 1920s wit... -
Action Forum - Jan/Feb 2003
26 hits17 February 2021Action Forum - Jan/Feb 2003 Number 375 Cover photo of Kamiya School supported by Acti... -
Action Forum - March 2003
37 hits17 February 2021Action Forum - March 2003 Issue 376 Cover photo of Manor Farm restaurant when it was o... -
Wigmore & Hempstead Snow 1987
1284 hits12 February 2021These fantastic photos kindly sent in by Tony Gutteridge show the serious quantity of sn... -
Action Forum - December 2002
34 hits08 February 2021Action Forum magazine number 374, December 2002. Click to view (20Mb file) Cover ph... -
Action Forum - November 2002
26 hits07 February 2021Action Forum magazine number 373, November 2002. Cover photo shows Meredale School S... -
History of Berengrave Estate & House
870 hits30 January 2021The Berengrave Estate was one of the main large estates in Rainham. Situated along the l... -
Action Forum - October 2002
56 hits25 January 2021Action Forum magazine number 372, Oct 2002. Cover photo shows The Masters of Rainham Sc... -
Coronation Celebrations in Rainham
273 hits24 January 2021In 1953 the population seemed to be captivated by the Coronation of our young Queen and... -
Action Forum - September 2002
50 hits24 January 2021Action Forum magazine number 371, Sept 2002. Cover photo shows sacks of freshly picke... -
Memories of Rainham School for Boys in Orchard Street
312 hits24 January 2021In reply to Michael Croucher’s article on Rainham Secondary School for Boys in December... -
Action Forum - May 2002
161 hits23 January 2021Action Forum magazine number 367, May 2002. Cover photo is of Berengrave House where ... -
Action Forum - August 2002
43 hits23 January 2021Action Forum magazine number 367, May 2002. Cover photo is of Berengrave House where ... -
Action Forum - August 1995
51 hits22 January 2021Action Forum magazine number 292, August 1995, Cover pictures shows Plans for Rainham in... -
Building the Broadview Garden Estate inc Herbert/Arthur Road
306 hits21 January 2021As can be seen from the plans below the grandly named Broadview Garden Estate consisted ... -
Finwell Road Rainham 1967 - Rainham House Prices
317 hits21 January 2021The new Tilbury estate off Station Road including Finwell Road in Rainham was built in t... -
Rainham of the Future in 1965! Article from 1995
407 hits20 January 2021After the article about The Missing Rainham Bypass - Rainham Southern Relief Road Maggie... -
Memories of Wigmore in the late 1970s
301 hits20 January 2021I grew up in Rainham & Wigmore in the 1970s and went to school at Fairview where the hea... -
The Missing Rainham Bypass - Rainham Southern Relief Road
593 hits17 January 2021Rainham Southern Relief Road plans - back in the 1970s and 1980s it was envisaged that t... -
Hoath Lane Wigmore 1930 - Martin's Kiosk
557 hits16 January 2021This postcard shows Hoath Way in Wigmore in approx 1930 with building showing Martin's K... -
Old and New Photos - Rainham Time Machine
411 hits16 January 2021Go back in time with the History Time Machine! -
The Oast Rainham - Then and Now
297 hits16 January 2021Jas has kindly sent in this edited image of the Oast Community Centre in Rainham combini... -
Old Photographs of Rainham, Kent - 1980s
571 hits29 December 2020Photos of Rainham taken in the 1980s -
Old Photographs of Rainham, Kent - 1960s
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Old Photographs of Rainham, Kent - 2000s
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Old Photographs of Rainham, Kent - 1990s
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20 Years of Rainham History
619 hits28 December 2020Obviously the history of Rainham goes back more than 20 years but this website celebrate... -
Action Forum - December 2001
227 hits25 December 2020Action Forum magazine number 363, December 2001. Cover photo is of a snowy Berengrav... -
Action Forum - November 2001
73 hits25 December 2020Action Forum magazine number 362, November 2001. Cover photo is of Lord Stanley publ... -
Action Forum - October 2001
80 hits23 December 2020Action Forum magazine number 361, October 2001. Cover photo is an aerial shot of Rainham... -
Action Forum - June 2001
77 hits22 December 2020Action Forum magazine number 357, June 2001 Cover picture of Penfold Gallopers in around... -
Action Forum - July 2001
89 hits22 December 2020Action Forum magazine number 358, July 2001 Cover picture of Ma Barrett Solomon Road Can... -
Memories of National Service by Vic Wickenden
333 hits14 December 2020I was ‘called up’ to commence my national service on the 1st March 1951 (age 18 years &... -
Memories of Rainham by Arthur Kimber
687 hits13 December 2020I was born in Gillingham, but my connection with Rainham began early. One of my friends... -
Action Forum - December 2020
79 hits12 December 2020Action Forum magazine from Dec 2020. Cover photo of Santa Sleigh around Rainham -
RMGS 4th Year Class Photos 1982 Rainham Mark Grammar School
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Action Forum - May 2001
109 hits17 November 2020Action Forum magazine number 356, May 2001 Cover picture of Soloman Road Council School... -
Action Forum - March 2001
113 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
899 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
1621 hits13 November 2020The shops along Rainham High Street are constantly evolving over the years. This list sh... -
Action Forum - May 2019
119 hits12 November 2020Action Forum magazine number 553, May 2019 Cover photo of Rainham Mark in the early 193... -
Action Forum - April 2019
108 hits11 November 2020Action Forum magazine number 552 from April 2019. Cover photo of The Queens Head pub in ... -
Action Forum - Mar 2019
112 hits10 November 2020Action Forum magazine from March 2019. Cover photo of The Heather Family at the Tea Gard... -
Stop Pump Lane Development
759 hits09 November 2020Developers want to build 1,250 on the orchards that run between Pump Lane and Bloors Lan... -
Action Forum - June 2018
108 hits08 November 2020Action Forum magazine from June 2018. Cover photo of Rainham County Secondary Schools bu... -
Action Forum - December 2018
110 hits08 November 2020Action Forum magazine from December 2018. Cover photo of The Street, Upchurch in around ... -
Action Forum - November 2020
253 hits08 November 2020Action Forum magazine from November 2020.Cover photo of Rainham War Memorial in 2007 -
Action Forum - July 2020
264 hits08 November 2020Action Forum magazine from July 2020. Cover photo of Rainham Small Fever Cart around 192...
