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Village Signs + labels &
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Past & Present |
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in very
approximate chronological order recently added towards the end >>
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Charles Mann’s shop sign in The Square in the early 1900s |
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This
Shell sign was displayed on
Charles Mann’s shop in The Square in the early 1900s |
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Globes on the petrol pumps in The Square in the 1920s to
1940s. |
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Millers and corn merchants at The Mill in
Fish St in the early 1900s |
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The
Cricketers Inn sign in
the
early 1900s |
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The
Cricketers Inn double sided sign In
the 1970s – 2010 period. Both
were oil paintings of W G Grace. The artist is unknown. |
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built into the brickwork above the Chapel door in
Head St. |
in
Head Street during the
1930s to 1960s more about... lost
shops |
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Russells Gravesend brewery
sign outside The Chequers in the early 1900s |
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The Goldhanger Friendly Brothers plaque in The Chequers |
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Sign over the bakers
shop window at No. 2 Fish
Street in the 1950s to the 1970s |
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a Christmas card from Stanley Wilkin
at Bounds Farm in 1942 |
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Goldhanger Fruit Farms canned vegetables labels from the 1950s |
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beam inside the bus shelter in The Square
engraved with these words: TO COMMEMORATE THE
CORONATION OF H M KING GEORGE VI AD 1937 |
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This
sign appeared outside several
different shops in
the village that
served as the Post Office |
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this was the one over the shop in The Square
in the 1940s-1950s in 2023 it was auctioned for over £200 |
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Sergeants Mess sign from the WW-1 Flight Station at
Gardener Farm |
A recent plaque placed on Osea Island See... HMS Osea |
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Sign
used on a delivery lorry in the
1940s belonging
to Rex Page, fruit
grower who operated from the
Old Rectory farm |
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a cast iron wagon plate made by the Maldon Iron Works for Cobbs Farm probably in
the 1950s |
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Top hat house sign on the front gate of Hatters Lodge in The Square |
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a
Pan Signs advertisement from the 1960s. The
business operated from the Church
St. Coach House by
Goldhanger House, the former Rectory now
called Padmalayam |
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the Bunting Bros Land Drainage business operated from a
barn on Joyces Chase |
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The
filling station in Church St
sold several different brands of petrol between the 1940s and 1980s. The Bulldog sign stayed for
several years. |
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Road sign on the Maldon Road between the 1960s and 1980s |
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Verine Products operated from Follyfaunts Between
the 1960s and 90s, producing and marketing
reproduction classic fireplaces and
garden ornaments. The adverts for urns appeared
in Country Life and the fireplace adverts
were in many places including the Parish
Magazine. |
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Ron Wells developed the
Agricultural and
Domestic Museum in Church St during the1970s and 1980s |
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A
badge designed for St Peters Bellringers jumpers and shirts around
the year 2000 |
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The Goldhanger Argyle football team badge used between the 1980s and 2015 |
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A
beer mat produced for the 2014
WW-1 centenary to celebrate
the role of the |
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North Maldon Growers Ltd owed by a group of local farmers and based on the Little Totham Road |
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The Post Office was located on the Maldon Rd between the 1950s & 1990s |
a
table mat produced by the Goldhanger
Classic Car Club that
was formed in 2003 |
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brass
plaques on the Village Pump that were placed on the pump
after
a restoration project in 2012
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Cricketers Inn sign from
2015 to 2017 |
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Gardeners
Farm shop logo
from the early 2000s onwards |
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The
Salty Dogs Tearooms were in The
Square between 2013 & 2016 |
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1970s-80s
sign 1990s
sign
2008 on sign |
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from 1978 to 1988 the village school
was a “Study Centre for St Edwards school, Romford |
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2000-2017 poster & sign |
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2018-on
sign |
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Signs at the head of the Creek |
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Joyces Marsh sign, a former Decoy Pond |
2017 Art Show poster |
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label from a 2023 Goldhanger
Honey jar |
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not Goldhanger signs but very local and very striking |
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The Goldhanger sign on the Maldon Road installed in 2005 (not the most recent but probably the most impressive) |
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