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Southend Collection (#6)

Discover the timeless charm of Southend, Essex - a coastal gem steeped in history and natural beauty

Background imageSouthend Collection: Southend-on-Sea Victorian period

Southend-on-Sea Victorian period

Background imageSouthend Collection: Photograph of Army & Navy Hotel, Southend, Essex

Photograph of Army & Navy Hotel, Southend, Essex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageSouthend Collection: Southend express train, London, Tilbury & Southend Railway

Southend express train, London, Tilbury & Southend Railway
Southend express train, on the London, Tilbury & Southend Railway. Date: circa early 20th century

Background imageSouthend Collection: Palace Hotel Southend

Palace Hotel Southend
PALACE HOTEL, SOUTHEND - a magnificently ugly hotel in the great English seaside tradition Date: 1926

Background imageSouthend Collection: The Village, Great Wakering, Essex

The Village, Great Wakering, Essex
The Village, Great Wakering, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. Showing Horse & Trap Date: 1909

Background imageSouthend Collection: Bristol 170 Freighter G-AICT Channel Airways, Southend

Bristol 170 Freighter G-AICT Channel Airways, Southend
Bristol Freighter G-AICT of Channel Airways probably awaiting disposal at Southend Airport 1965.08.23 Date: 1965

Background imageSouthend Collection: Aerial raid on Southend, watching the Zeppelin at work

Aerial raid on Southend, watching the Zeppelin at work
The aerial raid on Southend: watching the Zeppelin at work in 1915 during the First World War. The Zeppelin airship dropped upwards of 100 bombs upon Southend-on-Sea, Westcliff and Leigh

Background imageSouthend Collection: A map showing south-east Essex

A map showing south-east Essex. Date: 1903

Background imageSouthend Collection: Southend Concert Party

Southend Concert Party
A concert party at Chirgwins bandstand in the Happy Valley, Southend-on-sea, Essex Date: 1907

Background imageSouthend Collection: Cycling Merry-Go-Round

Cycling Merry-Go-Round
Young women enjoying themselves on a cycling merry-go-round at Southend Date: 1927

Background imageSouthend Collection: His Fatal Beauty by Arthur Shirley

His Fatal Beauty by Arthur Shirley
Promotional postcard for His Fatal Beauty by Arthur Shirley; lyrics and sketches by H. Chance Newton &c.; music John Crook &c. First produced Metropole Theatre, Camberwell, 27th April 1903

Background imageSouthend Collection: St Marys Home, Southend on Sea

St Marys Home, Southend on Sea
Staff and children outside St Marys Home, / School Southend on Sea

Background imageSouthend Collection: Short S16 Scion of Southend

Short S16 Scion of Southend

Background imageSouthend Collection: Southend Train - 1088 Steam Locomotive 0-6-0, Essex

Southend Train - 1088 Steam Locomotive 0-6-0, Essex
Southend Train - 1088 Steam Locomotive 0-6-0, near Brentwood, Essex, England. Great Eastern Railway Date: 1910s

Background imageSouthend Collection: The Palace Hotel, Southend-on-Sea, Essex

The Palace Hotel, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1908

Background imageSouthend Collection: Pier Hill, Southend-on-Sea, Essex

Pier Hill, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1907

Background imageSouthend Collection: St Clements Church, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex

St Clements Church, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
St Clements Church, Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, near Hadleigh, Essex, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageSouthend Collection: Hearse, Hullbridge, Essex

Hearse, Hullbridge, Essex
Hearse, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: Silver Birch Woodland, Hullbridge, Essex

Silver Birch Woodland, Hullbridge, Essex
Silver Birch Woodland, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: Banks of the Crouch, Hullbridge, Essex

Banks of the Crouch, Hullbridge, Essex
Banks of the Crouch, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: Silver Birch - Halcyon Caravan Park, Hullbridge, Essex

Silver Birch - Halcyon Caravan Park, Hullbridge, Essex
Silver Birch - Halcyon Caravan Park, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: Village Hall and Band, Hullbridge, Essex

Village Hall and Band, Hullbridge, Essex
Village Hall and Band, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: The Esplanade, Hullbridge, Essex

The Esplanade, Hullbridge, Essex
The Esplanade, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: Village Hall Interior, Hullbridge, Essex

Village Hall Interior, Hullbridge, Essex
Village Hall Interior, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: Race Day, Hullbridge, Essex

Race Day, Hullbridge, Essex
Race Day, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: Post Office & Worthies, Hullbridge, Essex

Post Office & Worthies, Hullbridge, Essex
Post Office & Worthies, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: Road with Hill, Hullbridge, Essex

Road with Hill, Hullbridge, Essex
Road with Hill, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageSouthend Collection: Derelict House, Hullbridge, Essex

Derelict House, Hullbridge, Essex
Derelict House, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageSouthend Collection: Boats on Crouch Nr Caravan Park, Hullbridge, Essex

Boats on Crouch Nr Caravan Park, Hullbridge, Essex
Boats on Crouch Nr Caravan Park, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageSouthend Collection: Miniature Railway - Pier, Southend on Sea, Essex

Miniature Railway - Pier, Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: Group of Holidaymakers, Southend on Sea, Essex

Group of Holidaymakers, Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: MG Vintage Car, Hullbridge, Essex

MG Vintage Car, Hullbridge, Essex
MG Vintage Car, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: Road & Houses, Hullbridge, Essex

Road & Houses, Hullbridge, Essex
Road & Houses, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: Soldiers, Hullbridge, Essex

Soldiers, Hullbridge, Essex
Soldiers, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: Fenn Creek, Hullbridge, Essex

Fenn Creek, Hullbridge, Essex
Fenn Creek, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: Gathering at The Anchor Inn, Hullbridge, Essex

Gathering at The Anchor Inn, Hullbridge, Essex
Gathering at The Anchor Inn, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: Timber House, Hullbridge, Essex

Timber House, Hullbridge, Essex
Timber House, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: Boat Race, Hullbridge, Essex

Boat Race, Hullbridge, Essex
Boat Race, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: A House, Hullbridge, Essex

A House, Hullbridge, Essex
A House, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: The Waterside, Hullbridge, Essex

The Waterside, Hullbridge, Essex
The Waterside, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: A Pergola, Hullbridge, Essex

A Pergola, Hullbridge, Essex
A Pergola, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSouthend Collection: Ferry Road, Hullbridge, Essex

Ferry Road, Hullbridge, Essex
Ferry Road, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Showing Mayfield Social Club Date: 1950s




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Discover the timeless charm of Southend, Essex - a coastal gem steeped in history and natural beauty. Step back in time to the 1930s as you explore the iconic Cockle Sheds at Leigh-on-Sea, where local fishermen have been harvesting their catch for generations. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Victorian era with a visit to Southend Pier, stretching majestically into the sea. As dusk settles, witness a breathtaking sunset over Southend on Sea Pier, painting the sky with hues of gold and crimson. Venture further inland to Hullbridge and marvel at the historic Windmill that stands proudly against an idyllic countryside backdrop. Joining forces with fellow enthusiasts, experience exhilaration on a Motor Bike Club Outing through picturesque routes around Hullbridge. Stroll along Thorpe Bay's charming streets and soak up its quintessential English village atmosphere. Admire quaint cottages nestled amidst lush greenery while savoring moments of tranquility. Escape to Halcyon Caravan Park in Hullbridge for a serene retreat surrounded by nature's embrace. Unwind under starlit skies or embark on leisurely walks along scenic trails. Witness aviation history unfold as you gaze upon Short S16/1 Scion II G-ADDN Flying Services - an emblematic symbol of innovation soaring through our skies. Marvel at Vickers Viscount 812 - G-AVHE, showcasing vintage elegance from yesteryears. Delve into Prittlewell's rich heritage by visiting its enchanting church that has stood steadfast for centuries. Feel a sense of serenity within its hallowed walls while reflecting upon times gone by. Travel back to World War I as you discover recruiting efforts taking place on Southsea Beach - an evocative reminder of sacrifice and unity during tumultuous times. Southend beckons with its captivating blend of nostalgia and contemporary allure; come and experience the magic for yourself.