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a collection of 80 videos produced
by the local historian and by many others. Most, but not all, are held on
YouTube NOTE: due to USA COPPA
legislation, videos showing children, even when recorded 40 years ago or
photographed 100 years ago... could be deleted by YouTube, so alternates links are given for
some of these, shown as: Alt recent additions marked with * all the videos
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* The Bell towers of the Essex Coast Ragstone bell towers in Essex had several purposes when first
built using a stone that had come a long way |
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Goldhanger Creek in
the Past using
early postcards and photos |
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a look around The
Square at Goldhanger using
early postcards |
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Millbeach and the
Millbeach Hotel a
pictorial history using early postcards from
1890 to 2020 |
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Ellacombe Chimes 2021
Bicentenary ring chimed
at Goldhanger on 26-June as
part of a worldwide celebration of
the 200th year of its invention |
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‘We’ll Meet Again’ played
on St Peters Ellacombe Chimes and
recorded for the VE-75 weekend. |
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The Last Post on the
Ellacombe Chimes played
at 11am on 11th November 2020 during the 2nd
lockdown |
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BBC Essex Quest visits
Goldhanger an
audio recording made of a visit to The Square on Sunday 4th March 2018. Some
still photos are added to the video www.youtube.com/watch?v=wap0qQGIMfw |
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Goldhanger’s Town
Crier recorded
in advance for the
VE-75 weekend during
‘lockdown’. |
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Zeppelins Busters over
the Blackwater In
1915 a "Flight Station" was built at Goldhanger close to the Blackwater Estuary |
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The Ellacombe hymn
tune played
on St Peters Ellacombe Chimes and
recorded for the VE-75 weekend. |
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Osea Island - images
from the past a
pictoral history of Osea - using
postcards and historical documents of the early farm, the Charrington and the
HMS Osea periods |
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The Chequers Inn,
Goldhanger A
tour and brief history of The Chequers the
building, the public rooms famous
visitors, past landlords TV
and film appearances, etc. |
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Ernest Mansfield A
YouTube “playlist” of 7 videos relating to Ernest Mansfield and his mining
activities on Svalbard/Spitsbergen |
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Now & Then a
comparison between early postcards and
today’s village scenes |
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A "Method"
on the Goldhanger Ellacombe Chimes Demonstration
of a "Method" on an Ellacombe Chimes. Produced as part of the Ellacombe Chimes support website |
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a short history of St
Peter’s Church based
on a tour around and in the building |
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Goldhanger residents
from the past Images
of residents from photographs taken between 1890 and 1930 |
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Beckingham Hall
Gatehouse a
short history of this tudor structure on
the Goldhanger side of Tolleshunt Major |
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Goldhanger Boys sing
for the Queen's 90th birthday "Goldhanger
Boys" performing patriotic songs in Goldhanger Village Hall in 2016 |
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Osea Island
Reminiscences in 1981 ...by
Goldhanger residents a
20 minute film made by Osea resident Andrew Gosling and shown on BBC1 not
available it seems in the BBC archive |
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Goldhanger Boys in
2013 Singing 1960
pop songs at a concert in the Village Hall www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hqbpbqmn-Yc
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Ernest Mansfield Gold prospector extraordinaire 1862
– 1924. Gold prospector & author - a brief summary of his life |
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Goldhanger history A 2014 introduction to the Goldhanger history website |
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Setting up the
Ellacombe Chimes at Goldhanger Produced
as part of the Ellacombe Chimes support
website |
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DWN on Antenna in 1990 David Newman on a BBC Antenna programme about Safety critical software www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVpW8f8p70o |
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Goldhanger postcard
scenes A
tour around the village of Goldhanger using scenes from early postcards |
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Flowers in St Peters
Churchyard A
dedication to Kathryn Edwards
née Kathryn Evans in 2014
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Jubilees, Coronations & Royal Wedding
Celebrations in chronological
order... |
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Goldhanger 1977
Jubilee Celebrations Video
clips from this memorable village event |
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* Celebration in The Square for
Charles & Diana's wedding in
1981 a
cine film recoding by Ron Madisons |
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Goldhanger 2002
Jubilee Celebrations Video
clips from this memorable village event |
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Goldhanger 1977
Jubilee Celebrations A
video made by the late David Webb |
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Goldhanger 2012
Jubilee Celebrations Video
clips from this memorable village
event |
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Goldhanger 2022
Jubilee Celebrations on
the seawall with the Jubilee Choir and
the beacon |
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Goldhanger 2022
Jubilee Celebrations the
welcoming to the Killy’s Garden Party at
Padmalayam www.youtube.com/watch?v=wefe6Fzlx6w (the first 9-mins of a 2-hour video) |
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Goldhanger 2022
Jubilee Celebrations the
presentations at the Killy’s Garden Party at
Padmalayam www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8OzcJ_KXAE (see 46-mins and 1h 11-mins of a 2-hour video) |
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* Goldhanger 2023 Coronation celebrations a sing-along in The Square on Saturday 6-May |
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created
by others - not in a particular
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* Annie’s Airfield at Gardeners Farm a light plane flies in www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ou2Piu2Gowk" (best parts are in
the 2nd half) |
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* Discover this hidden gem: Camping at Goldhanger with HD drone views of the Creek
& village |
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* The Ellacombe Chimes, Goldhanger Paul Butterworth records David
Newman demonstrating the device |
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* St Peters Church Goldhanger Paul Butterworth tours the village, The Creek and then the Church |
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Goldhanger Village Hall a promotional video developed by
Jill Crooks in 2018 for the Village Hall
Improvement Project |
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Oysters Farm
Goldhanger Scenes
of the oyster beds near
Goldhanger in 2013 |
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Drone flight over
Goldhanger passes
over the Creek and the village at
120m height in 2018 |
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Queens Diamond Jubilee
Firework Display Firework
display in the Creek to celebrate the Queens Diamond Jubilee at Goldhanger in 2012. The video was produced by Fireworks Crazy |
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Plans to include Essex
in a new Coast Path Scheme A report by ITV News presenter Victoria Lampard on
these plans, recorded on the seawall and broadcast in April 2017 |
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The village of
Salcott-cum-Virley Eustace
King, former Goldhanger undertaker, and
resident of Salcott-cum-Virley, talks in 1975 about smuggling in the past. |
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Edith May “Bygones” with
Jack Spitty Landlord of The Chequers at Goldhanger and skipper of
barge Edith May, he appeared in this Anglia TV programme in 1972 |
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Goldhanger A
drone’s view of the Creek in 2016, with clos-up passes over the wreck of the
barge “Snowdrop” |
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Goldhanger Creek,
Heybridge, Essex by Skydronauts.uk Drone
views of the Creek in 2016 |
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Essex Pub lunch - The
Chequers Inn A
walk from the Chequers, into the Church, down to the Creek and back in 2014 |
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Goldhanger, Essex, UK Alan
Heath took his motorhome to Goldhanger and toured the village in 2015.
“Behind the church there are fine views of the Blackwater estuary” |
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Sea Wall Walk at
Goldhanger drone
views around the Creek |
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A Walk in Goldhanger LA
based travel & gardening writer
and blogger, Kaye Kittrell and her friend “Fiona” visit “the ancient village of
Goldhanger in Essex”. They walk on the seawall trail and visit the church
- in 2017 |
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Oyster Farm More
scenes of the oyster beds near Goldhanger in 2013 |
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Wilkin & Sons
project with Metzer (IL) at Goldhanger EU project to encourage
new technologies and prevent excess water usage. (2019) www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kq9PzoFWVtA |
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Goldhanger village
from a drone with the Creek make in 2019 |
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Goldhanger Creek showing the wreck of the barge “Snowdrop” made in 2019 |
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Pumpkin Patch at Cobbs
Farm autumn 2019 |
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Trying the bells on
Goldhanger Gala day visitors could have a go at bell ringing in 2018 |
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Teddy Bears parachuted off
St Peters Church tower in
an annual event |
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The Bells of
Goldhanger in memory of Private
Harry Lewis part of a peal of Dunholme Surprise Major rung at Peter's Church on 21st March 2018. Harry Lewis died on 21 March 1918 |
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A Lovely Walk in
Goldhanger by Marcus Taylor of Maldon “Thought
I’d get out for a little walk by the estuary at Goldhanger in Essex” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DSbqNpl43gk |
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“A Beautiful Essex
Village” in 2023 made
using a Drone |
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Creek & village
scenery from the Blackwater made
using a Drone |
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Lauriston Farm
promotion with
the late Bob and Marion Christy |
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The wreck of the barge
Snowdrop The
Thames barge ‘Snowdrop’ was
abandoned in 1950 and has sat
in Goldhanger creek ever since. www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFuxT5P8eVs |
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Osea Island - historical
collection... |
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Osea Island - images
from the past a
pictoral history of Osea - using
postcards and historical documents of the early farm, the Charrington and the
HMS Osea periods |
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Secret Naval Base at a
Secret Island “World
War one on the BBC” amazing
panoramic views of HMS Osea |
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Home of the Coastal
Motor Boat Imperial
War Museum video |
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WRNS at a coastal torpedo
boat base Imperial
War Museum video |
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Boom Jumping Trials with CMB 11 Imperial
War Museum video www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/1060023110 |
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Osea Island for sale
in 1977 a
BBC television clip from that time www.facebook.com/BBCArchive/397825580590478 and at |
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Osea Island
Reminiscences in 1981 ...by
Goldhanger residents a
20 minute film made by Osea resident Andrew Gosling and shown on BBC1 not
available it seems in the BBC archive |
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The Causeway Retreat
in2009 the
‘addiction treatment centre’ located
on the island from
2005 to 2010 |
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Osea Island – in recent times... |
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Aerial views of Osea
Island in June 2020 using
a Drone in high quality |
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Osea Island “Corporate
Retreat” in 2022 using
a Drone in high quality |
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search
YouTube for: Osea Island to see more videos about the island |
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