Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 3rd Series, Volume 40 (2009)
Essex Archaeology and History: Volume 40 (2009) Contents Grant of Arms to the Society: Thomas Woodcock, Norray and Ulster King of Arms Paul William Jex Buxton: Michael Leach David T-D Clarke: G Mark R Davies Nancy Raymonde Edwards (nee Briggs): H Martin Stuchfield West Thurrock: Late......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 3rd Series, Volume 39 (2008)
Essex Archaeology and History: Volume 39 (2008) Contents William Raymond Powell: H Martin Stuchfield Kenneth Hall: Victor Gray Ambrose James Fawn: G Mark R Davies The Rounds of Witham during the First World War and ‘Cousin John Horace Round’: Thomas McIver and the late W......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 3rd Series, Volume 38 (2007)
Essex Archaeology and History: Volume 38 (2007) Contents Excavations of Mesolithic and Neolithic flint scatters and accompanying environmental sequences at Tank Hill Road, Purfleet, 2002: Matt Leivers, Catherine Barnett (nee Chisham) & Phil Harding Prehistoric and medieval remains at 20-22 London Road, Maldon:......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 3rd Series, Volume 36 (2005)
Essex Archaeology and History: Volume 36 (2005) Contents Archaeological fieldwalking in Essex 1986-2005: Maria Medlycott Archaeology on mid-Essex clay: investigations on the A130 by-pass: Ruarigh Dale, David Maynard & Joyce Compton A Bronze Age, Roman and Saxon site at Bishops Park College, Jaywick Lane,......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 3rd Series, Volume 35 (2004)
Essex Archaeology and History: Volume 35 (2004) Contents Late Roman buildings at Bishop’s House, Great Chesterford: excavations 1999: Adam Garwood Rivenhall revisited: further excavations in the churchyard of St Mary and All Saints 1999: Rachel Clarke Nether Hall: A fortified manor of the Wars......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 3rd Series, Volume 34 (2003)
Essex Archaeology and History: Volume 34 (2003) Contents Two Late Bronze Age hoards from south-east Essex: Ken Crowe A Late Bronze Age site at Springfield Park, Chelmsford: Andrew Manning & Chris Moore A Late Iron Age settlement at Cressing: John Hope Late Iron Age /......
Publications > Essex Review > Volume 13 (1904)
Contents Great Waltham Five Centuries ago I by Rev. Andrew Clark An Essex Alchemist by William Chapman Waller William of Colchester: Abbot of Westminster 1384 to 1420 A.D. by Alfred P. Wire Plume MS. Papers by Rev Andrew Clarke Essex Portraits V: Colonel Davis, High......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 3rd Series, Volume 33 (2002)
Essex Archaeology and History: Volume 33 (2002) Contents Obituary: Frank Sainsbury B.E.M., A.L.A. (1915-2001) Jousting at windmills. The Essex Cropmark Enclosures Project: N Brown & M Germany A Bronze Age and Saxon occupation site at Frog Hall Farm, Fingringhoe: H Brooks The north-western town defences......
Publications > Essex Review > Volume 8 (1899)
Contents Francis Quarles 1592-1644 by E. John Harry Essex Parish Register Books by Rev. O.W. Tancock Historians of Essex VI: A Gentleman by Edward A. Fitch Troubles at Stisted in 1642 by Miss Bertha Porter On a late thirteenth century inscription in Fobbing church by......
Publications > Essex Review > Volume 4 (1895)
Contents Notes of the Quarter Essex Churches XII: St. Mary the Virgin, High Easter by Fred Chancellor The Agricultural Labourer by Rev. Arthur Goldring Jottings on the Colchester Bell Founders by Rev. Cecil Deeds An Essex Revival by Rev. Charles B. Herbert Bollington Hall, Essex by......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 3rd Series, Volume 32 (2001)
Essex Archaeology and History: Volume 32 (2001) Contents Obituaries Our triple Jubilee: the Essex Archaeological Society 1852-2002: W R Powell Prehistoric settlement and burials at Elms Farm, Heybridge: M Atkinson & S Preston Beaker burial, Late Iron Age and Roman features: observation and excavation at......
Essex Industrial Archaeology Group (EIAG), incorporating The Essex Mills Group > Publications > Chelmsford Industrial Trail
In 1987 Stanley Wood wrote the Chelmsford Industrial Trail for the ‘Chelmsford Industrial Museum Society and Essex Schools’. He recognised Chelmsford as having been ‘the birthplace of a great modern industry deeply affecting all our daily lives’. He continued: ‘in......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 1st Series, Volume 4 (1869)
Contents Ancient Wills (No. 5) [Thomas D’Arcy, 1486] by H W King … 1 Corrigendum … 24 The Descent of the Manor of Horham, and of the Family of Cutts, by H. W. King ... 25 An Abstract of the Lord Cutts,......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 3rd Series, Volume 29 (1998)
Contents ‘All’s well that ends well’: a Late Bronze Age hoard from Vange: N Brown Prehistoric and Romano-British activity at Stifford Clays Road, Grays: excavations at the William Edwards School 1997: N J Lavender A Late Iron Age and Roman site at Shillingstone......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 1st Series, Volume 1 (1858)
Contents General Report of the Proceedings of the Inaugural Meeting, Dec 14 1852 … 1 Inaugural Lecture on Archaeology, by Professor [John Howard] Marden, B.D.[Disney Professor of Archaeology, and late Fellow of St John’s College, in the University of Cambridge; and Rector......
Essex Industrial Archaeology Group (EIAG), incorporating The Essex Mills Group > Useful Links
If you would like to make a suggestion, please contact the EIAG Chairman. Alderford Watermill Association for Industrial Archaeology Colne Valley Railway East Anglian Railway Museum European Route of Industrial Heritage Marconi Heritage Trails The International Committee for the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage (TICCIH) Upminster Windmill Waltham Abbey......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 3rd Series, Volume 24 (1993)
Contents A ‘principia’ at Boreham: excavations 1990: N J Lavender Roman Braintree: excavations 1984-90: R Havis Excavations at Church Street, Waltham Abbey 1976-87: urban development and prehistoric evidence: C F Clarke, M F Gardiner & P J Huggins The age of hedgerows on a......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 3rd Series, Volume 23 (1992)
Contents Mesolithic flints from Badger Hall, South Benfleet: Ken Crowe Early Iron Age settlement in Maldon and the Maldon burh: excavations at Beacon Green 1987: Owen Bedwin Two recently-discovered Roman buildings at Colchester: S Benfield & S Garrod (view online: http://cat.essex.ac.uk/reports/EAS-report-0001.pdf Two rural medieval......
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The Society has put together a list of regional societies and organisations that have some link with Essex history and archaeology. The list is not exhaustive and we are adding to it all the time. If you would like to......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 3rd Series, Volume 15 (1983)
Contents The Cropmark Complex and a Group of Deverel-Rimbury Burials at Ardleigh, Essex: C Couchman & L Savory The Excavation of a Romano-British Pottery Kiln at Palmer’s School, Grays, Essex: K A Rodwell Excavations on the Braintree Earthworks, 1976 and 1979: M R......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 3rd Series, Volume 10 (1978)
Contents Excavations at Danbury Camp, Essex, 1974 and 1977. S Morris & D G Buckley Excavation of Belgic and Romano-British farm with Middle Swan cemetery and churches at Nazeingbury, Essex, 1975-76. P J Huggins Gentry factions and the Witham affray: B W Quintrell......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 3rd Series, Volume 8 (1976)
Contents Editorial Braintree: Excavations and Research, 1971-76. P J Drury Work Undertaken by Essex County Council Archaeology Section, 1974-76. Christine Couchman Aardenburg Ware from Manningtree, Essex, and Finds of Aardenburg Ware and Other Pottery Imported from the Low Countries Found in England and Wales....
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 3rd Series, Volume 5 (1973)
Contents Editorial Obituary: J G S Brinson, F.S.A., F.A.M.S. An ancient landscape palimpsest at Mucking. M U Jones The Romano-British Pottery Kilns at Mucking. M U Jones & W J Rodwell Excavations at Gun Hill, West Tilbury. P J Drury & W J Rodwell Observations of......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 3rd Series, Volume 1 (1961-65)
Contents Part 1 (1961) pp.1-56 Foreword by the President of the Society, Major J G S Brinson, F.S.A., F.A.M.S. The Society came into being in a more spacious and a more leisured age; its originally declared objectives were "to furnish facilities for......
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Excursions The visits on the Society's programme are open to members and associate members only. The Society can accept no liability for loss or injury sustained by members atending any of its programmed events. Members are asked to take care when......
About us
The Essex Society for Archaeology and History (formerly the Essex Archaeological Society) has had a long line of distinguished Presidents. 1852-56 John Disney (1779-1857) 1856-61 The Hon. Richard Cornwallis Neville; 4th Lord Braybrooke from 1858 (1820-61) 1861-73 Sir Thomas Western, Bart. (1795-1873) 1873-76 Sir Henry John Selwyn-Ibbetson,......
For long there had been an assumption that agricultural Essex had little to offer the industrial archaeologist, and hence, unlike most other Counties, Essex had never had a society focused primarily on industrial archaeology and heritage. The County Council, however,......
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1852-67 Charles Gray Round 1868-1916 Rt. Hon. James Round (O. & P. xiv pt 3) 1916-17 William Chapman Waller (O. xiv pt 4, 356) 1917-29 Christopher William Parker (O. & P. xx pt 1) 1929-49 Henry William Laver (O. & P. xxv pt 1, 120) 1949-50 Isobel L. Gould (Acting) 1950-55 Rev. Oswald......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 25 (1955)
Contents Volume XXV, Part I Centenary Service at All Saints’ Church, Colchester, 14 December 1952 … 1 Some Notes on Roman Art at Colchester. By Prof. J M C Toynbee, M.A., D.Phil., F.B.A., F.S.A. … 9 The South Wing of the Roman ‘Forum’ at......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 24 (1944)
Contents Manor Farm (formerly Cabborns), Stanford-le-Hope. By the Rev G M Benton, M.A., F.S.A. … 1 Survey of the Manor of Woodham Ferrers, 1582. By F G Emmison, F.S.A., F.R.Hist.S. & F Hull, B.A. … 6 Borley and the Waldergraves in the Sixteenth......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 23 (1942)
Contents Volume XXIII, Part I Some Domestic Wall-Paintings of Essex. By the Rev G Montagu Benton, M.A., F.S.A. … 1 The Essex Properties of the Nunnery of St Mary Clerkenwell. By W O Hassell, M.A., F.S.A. … 18 The Army at Tilbury, 1588. By......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 22 (1940)
Contents Volume XXII, Part I Wall-paintings in Essex Churches. VI: Wall-paintings in the churches of Little Easton, Hadleigh and Wendons Ambo. By E W Tristram, D.Litt., and G Montagu Benton, M.A., F.S.A. … 1 The Churchwardens’ Accounts of Heybridge. By the Rev W......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 21 (1937)
Contents Volume XXI, Part I Wall-paintings in Essex Churches. V: Copford Church and its Wall-paintings. By E W Tristram, D.Litt., & G Montagu Benton, M.A., F.S.A. … 1 Shellow Bowells and Torrells Hall. By the late J H Round, M.A., L.L.D. … 25 Camulodunum:......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 20 (1933)
Contents Volume XX, Part I Dynes Hall, Great Maplestead. By C F D Sperling, M.A., F.S.A. … 1 The Testament and Last Will of Elizabeth, widow of John de Vere, Thirteenth Earl of Oxford. By H W Lewer, F.S.A. … 7 Old Instruments of......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 19 (1930)
Contents Volume XIX, Part I The Records of the Archdeaconries of Essex and Colchester. By the Rev W J Pressey, M.A., F.S.A. … 1 Widdington Church. By the Rev G Montagu Benton, M.A., F.S.A. … 22 An Early Essex Subsidy. By R C Fowler,......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 18 (1928)
Contents Volume XVIII, Part I “Gryme’s Dyke, or the Outward Trench of Wyldenhey.’ By J H Round, M.A., L.L.D. … 1 Wall-Paintings at East and West Hanningfield. By A Bennett Bamford … 7 Fulk Basset’s Register and the Norwich Taxation. By R C Fowler,......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 17 (1926)
Contents Volume XVII, Part I Pigs and Pannage: a short chapter on Medieval Stock-rearing illustrated by some Essex Manorial Records. By the Rev Canon F W Galpin … 1 Chalvedon, Kelvedon and Kelvedon Hatch. By J H Round, M.A., L.L.D. … 10 Some Omissions......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 16 (1923)
Contents Volume XVI, Part I The Heart of St Roger. By J H Round, M.A., L.L.D. … 1 St Botolph’s Bridge, Colchester. By J H Round, M.A., L.L.D. … 5 An Insula of Roman Colchester. By R E Mortimer Wheeler, M.C., D.Lit. … 7......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 15 (1921)
Contents Volume XV, Part I The Mildmays and their Chelmsford Estates. By J H Round, M.A., L.L.D. … 1 Some Lost Church Plate of the Essex Archdeaconry. By the Rev W J Pressey, M.A. … 17 Roman Coins from Colchester. By F S Salisbury,......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 14 (1918)
Contents Volume XIV, Part I The Token Coinage of Essex in the Seventeenth Century (continued). By William Gilbert, F.R.N.S. … 1 An Early Georgian Inventory. By George Rickword, F.R.Hist.S. … 16 Bequests relating to Essex, with additional notes (concluded). By A Bennett Bamford, V.D....
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 13 (1915)
Contents Volume XIII, Part I Our Diamond Jubilee. By W C Waller, F.S.A. … 1 Books bearing on Essex History. By J H Round, M.A., L.L.D. … 12 Tilbury Fort. By George Biddell … 25 Essex Churches: Frating, Great Bentley, Great Bromley, Little Bromley. By......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 10 (1909)
Contents Volume X, Part I Some Tours of Essex. By J Horace Round MA LLD … 1 Langford Church. By Henry Laver FSA … 10 Essex Monastic Inventories [Tilty, Chelmsford, Blackmore]. By R C Fowler … 14 Uphall Camp. Notes on Ancient Entrenchments near Barking,......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 9 (1906)
Contents Volume IX, Part I An Extinct Essex Family: Wroth of Loughton Hall, III. By William Chapman Waller, M.A., F.S.A. … 1 The Parish Church of S, Mary the Virgin, Kelvedon (Easterford), By the Rev. E. F. Hay … 15 Bures Mount. By I....
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 8 (1903)
Contents Volume VIII, Part I Two Essex Incised Slabs [Middleton. Effigy of Sire James Samson, Rector of the Parish, date 1349; Bradwell-juxta-Coggeshall: Effigy of a priest, date 1349]. By Miller Christy and E. Bertram Smith … 1 Ship-Money in Essex, 1634- 1649. By......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 7 (1900)
Contents Volume VII, Part I On Some Interesting Essex Brasses [Arkesden, Aveley, Downham, Harlow x3, High Laver, Laindon, Latton, Little Horkesley, Thaxted, Toppesfield, Pleshey x2, Thaxted, Wendons Ambo]. By Miller Christy and W. W. Porteous … 1 Ancient Wills [Richard Corall, Chelmsford, 1498;......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 6 (1898)
Contents Volume VI, Part I Hornchurch Priory. By J. Horace Round, M.A. … 1 Roman Pottery Kiln, Shoeburyness, By H. Laver, F.S.A. … 13 Gryme’s Dyke, or the Outward Trench of Wyldenhey. By Henry Laver, F.S.A. … 17 On the Custom of Setting up Royal......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 5 (1895)
Contents Volume V, Part I An Old Church-Chest: Being Notes of the Contents of that at Theydon Garnon, Essex. By William Chapman Waller MA FSA … 1 The Roads of Dengie Hundred. By Henry Laver FSA … 33 Rayleigh Mount. By J H Round......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 3 (1889)
Contents Volume III, Part I Colchester Castle. By F. M. Nichols ... 1 (view online: View Part 1 on our Blog & View Part 2 on our Blog) Inventories of Church Goods, 6th Edw, VI {Concluded from Vol, II, p. 250, N.S.) [Havering......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 2 (1884)
Contents Volume II, Part I The History of the Barrington Family. Edited by G Alan Lowndes MA … 1 Excerpts from Ancient Wills (No 2) [Dame Elizabeth Brune, South Ockendon, proved 1471; Alice Fitz Ralph, Pebmarsh, proved 1471; John Rocheford, Ingatestone, proved 1444;......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 2nd Series, Volume 1 (1878)
Contents Volume I, Part I Notice of Monumental Brass at Tolleshunt D’Arcy. By H W Cutts … 3 Inventories of Church Goods, 6th Edw VI. [Hundred of Tendring] By H W King … 5 Fragments concerning Eudo Dapifer and his Family. By Miss Fry......
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Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 4th Series, Volume 13 (2022)
Contents Hazel Martingell (1933–2022) by David Bain, Nick Barton, David Buckley, Paul Gilman, Maria Medlycott and Adam Wightman An Early Neolithic occupation site at Polly’s Field, Bocking by Rob Cullum Funerary activity and other land use during the prehistoric and Roman periods at......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 4th Series, Volume 12 (2021)
Contents Jennifer Clare Ward M.A., Ph.D., F.R.Hist.S. (1938–2022) by Michael Leach Peter Froste 1935–2021 by Philip Crummy Late Iron Age/Early Roman Remains at the Rainham Interchange and Library Site, Ferry Lane, Rainham by Kathryn Grant Reis Late Saxon and Early Medieval Occupation at Land......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 4th Series, Volume 11 (2020)
Contents Ernest Walter Black M.A. F.S.A. 1951–2021 by Patrick Allen Victor William Gray M.B.E. M.A. F.S.A. 1946–2021 by Richard Harris Lt. Col. (Retd) Christopher Benbow Manning-Press D.L. 1930–2021 by Adrian Corder-Birch Arthur Stanley (Stan) Newens B.A. P.G.C.E. 1930–2021 by H. Martin Stuchfield Early Bronze Age......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 4th Series, Volume 7 (2016)
Contents A Prehistoric and Roman Landscape on the Tendring Plateau: Ellen Heppell … 1 Later Prehistoric Remains and Late Iron Age to Early Roman Enclosures at Roxwell Quarry: Mark Germany … 45 Further Investigation of the Iron Age and Roman Settlement at Heybridge......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 4th Series, Volume 6 (2015)
Contents Obituary. Peter Joseph Huggins, 1926-2016: Stan Newens … 1 Obituary. Kenneth James Neale, 1922-2016: H Martin Stuchfield … 3 Life at the floodplain edge: Terminal Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic flint scatters and early prehistoric archaeology along the Beam River Valley: Carl Champness,......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 4th Series, Volume 4 (2013)
Contents: Obituary. Major William Alfred Hewitt, 1923-2013: Michael Leach … 1 Obituary: C. R. Hart, 1923-2013: Janet Cooper … 2 A prehistoric eyot at Canning Town, Newham: a geoarchaeological investigation: M Nicholls, J Corcoran, E Eastbury, J Cotton, R C Scaife, J E......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 4th Series, Volume 3 (2012)
Contents: Contributors … iv Preface: Nigel Brown … v Foreword: Mark Davies … vii Starting something new: the Neolithic in Essex: Frances Healy … 1 Connecting and Disconnecting in the Bronze Age: David Yates … 26 The Iron Age of Essex revisited: Paul Sealey … 37 Colchester:......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 4th Series, Volume 2 (2011)
Contents John S Appleby F.R.Hist.S., F.R.Met.S (1925-2011): David J Appleby High living at Monks Warren: a North-East London landscape from the Mesolithic to the Modern Period: Alice Lyons Excavations of a Late Prehistoric and Medieval Site at Maltings Academy, Spinks Lane, Witham, 2009-2011:......
Publications > Essex Archaeology and History (Transactions) > 4th Series, Volume 1 (2010)
Contents Assessing the contribution of commercial archaeology to the study of Roman Essex, 1990-2004: Neil Holbrook Excavation of a Roman landscape and prehistoric features at Elsenham Quarry, Elsenham: Stephen Hammond & Steve Preston Roman Billericay: excavations by the Billericay Archaeological and Historical Society......