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  • A sailing ketch on the Thames

    A sailing ketch on the Thames

    06/05/2022
    Ilen, is an Irish sailing ketch and is the last timber sail trading ship built ...
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  • Photo of Christmas, 2019

    Photo of Christmas, 2019

    06/05/2022
    The Tilbury Christmas Lights 2019 was very well attended by many of the local community.
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  • Tilbury dockers boxing team

    Tilbury dockers boxing team

    06/05/2022
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  • 1st Battalion, Essex Regiment returns to England after WW1

    1st Battalion, Essex Regiment returns to England after WW1

    05/05/2022
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  • Building the jetty at Tilbury Power Station

    Building the jetty at Tilbury Power Station

    30/04/2022
    The jetty at Tilbury Power Station was nearing completion in September, 1952. Part of Tilbury ...
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  • Carlotta - what happened to an old steam ferry?

    Carlotta - what happened to an old steam ferry?

    19/04/2022
    One of the past headquarters of The Essex Yacht Club Leigh on sea between 1930 ...
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  • 1953 Floods - Were you or your family in Tilbury when the Queen visited?

    1953 Floods - Were you or your family in Tilbury when the Queen visited?

    15/04/2022
    Amy Gibb is a research with ITV. She is looking for anyone who was in ...
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  • Coalhouse Fort Boat House View

    Coalhouse Fort Boat House View

    13/04/2022
    The view is taken from the fort wall bank looking towards the boating lake and ...
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  • VALIANT LADY at Tilbury

    VALIANT LADY at Tilbury

    14/03/2022
    The Virgin Group cruise ship VALIANT LADY leaving Tilbury on 12/3/2022 for a 3 day ...
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  • SEA PROTEUS leaving the Thames

    SEA PROTEUS leaving the Thames

    06/03/2022
    The bulk carrier SEA PROTEUS leaving the Thames for Falmouth for orders. She is possibly ...
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  • CATHY THERESA on the Thames

    CATHY THERESA on the Thames

    06/03/2022
    The oil/chemical tanker CATHY THERESA arriving from Storasund on 4/3/22 for her berth at Purfleet. ...
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  • BDP SPIRIT on the Thames

    BDP SPIRIT on the Thames

    25/02/2022
    The chemical tanker BDP SPIRIT on her way up river on 23/2/2022 from Amsterdam. She ...
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  • SPIRIT OF DISCOVERY on TLS

    SPIRIT OF DISCOVERY on TLS

    25/02/2022
    The cruise ship SPIRIT OF DISCOVERY on T L S on23/2/2022( good to see her ...
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  • ZEEHOND on TLS

    ZEEHOND on TLS

    25/02/2022
    The Dutch tug ZEEHOND off Tilbury Landing Stage on 23/2/2022. She was built in 1956 ...
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  • FORTUN 1 bunkering.

    FORTUN 1 bunkering.

    08/02/2022
    The bunkering tanker FORTUN 1 arriving alongside VIKING VENUS on 5/2/2022. She is 5,289 gt ...
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  • VIKING VENUS on TLS

    VIKING VENUS on TLS

    08/02/2022
    The VIKING VENUS on Tilbury Landing Stage on 5th /2/2022 after a 2 day 11 ...
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  • Banks Bros Motors Ltd. Driving School Card

    Banks Bros Motors Ltd. Driving School Card

    05/02/2022
    The driving school progress card that was given to all clients when taking driving lessons. This ...
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  • 17th Century Bell from St Catherine's

    17th Century Bell from St Catherine's

    01/02/2022
    The many visitors to the historic little church of St. Catherine at East Tilbury, standing ...
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  • East Tilbury - Sketches of St Catherine's

    East Tilbury - Sketches of St Catherine's

    28/01/2022
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  • Last P and O ships in Tilbury docks

    Last P and O ships in Tilbury docks

    22/01/2022
    A paper cutting photo from 1969 I worked on P and O Himalaya from May 1967 ...
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  • High tide at Gravesend - 4th / 5th January, 2022

    High tide at Gravesend - 4th / 5th January, 2022

    06/01/2022
    4 th and 5th of JAN 2022 were extremely high tides as these photo show ...
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  • CMA CGM KRIBI leaving the Thames

    CMA CGM KRIBI leaving the Thames

    06/01/2022
    CMA CGM KRIBI LEAVING THE THAMES ON 4th JAN 2022 ON HER WAY TO ANTWERP. ...
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  • ADRIATICBORG passing Tilbury

    ADRIATICBORG passing Tilbury

    06/01/2022
    THE CARGO VESSEL ADRIATICBORG PASSING TILBURY FOR THE TILBURY GRAIN TERMINAL AFTER A 10 DAY ...
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  • Father Christmas fell in the water

    Father Christmas fell in the water

    24/12/2021
    December 23rd (1945) The Rev. R. J. Webb, the Chaplain to the seaman’s mission in ...
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Latest comments
  • St Chads School Photographs 21/05/2022 Hi, does anyone remember Melvin Barnes? He is no longer with us but he is my grandad. Thank you!
  • 1980 – Poets Corner Estate in Tilbury being demolished 14/05/2022 Hi Tracy, The Colemans where my next door neighbours as I lived at number 22 through my school days up...
  • 1980 – Poets Corner Estate in Tilbury being demolished 05/05/2022 My Dad Ron Coleman, and Grandparents Joe & Emily Coleman with my Aunt Brenda and Uncle Joey lived at number...
  • CARITA in Tilbury 27/04/2022 When I worked for Crescent Shipping in 72/73 the company had its own barges, and some owned by owner/skippers one...
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