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Hyderabad/Meanee Barracks Mersea Road

Selected buildings of Hyderabad/Meanee Barracks before demolition in 2010.

Canteen, fronting onto parade ground - 1937
Interesting ?19th-century building
Armourers' block
Fire station
3 vehicle workshops
Modern residential block
Modern mess - interior and detail
Training workshop
Building with unknown function
Two buildings
?Admin. block

[photo.s by jA, October 2010]
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Hyderabad Barracks Mersea Road

Old postcard by kind permission of J Jephcott.

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Meeanee Barracks Mersea Road

Old postcard by kind permission of J Jephcott.

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Military Hospital Mersea Road

Old postcards by kind permission of J Jephcott.
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Middle Mill Middle Mill Road

The historic Middle Mill (water mill and house) on the River Colne.

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New Market Tavern Middleborough

New Market Tavern in Middleborough. Timber-framed.
Frame drawing published in Colchester Archaeological Report 3, p 206 and reproduced here with permission of the Colchester Archaeological Trust.
Photo. of the New Market Tavern published in 'In search of Colchester's past', by the Colchester Archaeological Trust and online at http://cat.essex.ac.uk/reports/MISCAT-report-0001.pdf , p 53

Demolished.

[New Market Tavern, 27 MIddleborough, Colchester, Essex CO1 1RA:
Grade II listed
Date Listed: 2 December 1971
English Heritage Building ID: 117101
OS Grid Reference: TL9931325548
OS Grid Coordinates: 599313, 225548
Latitude/Longitude: 51.8928, 0.8952
Probably C18, but remodelled in mid C19. Red brick at rear, rendered
and painted in front. Sash windows, some glazing bars at rear. Public
House treatment with plain pilasters on ground floor. Parapet with
'New Market Tavern' incised. Hipped slate roof
http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-117101-new-market-tavern-27-colchester]

[1848/John Sheldrake/Beerhouse Keeper/../../White's

1851/John Sheldrake/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office

1862/Robert Sheldrake/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

Note: Premises not named before 1867

1867/John Sheldrake/../../../Post Office

1870/John Sheldrake/../../../Kelly's

1871/John Sheldrake/../../../Post Office

1874/Robert Sheldrake/../../../Kelly's

1878/Robert Kedge/../../../Kelly's

1881/Robert Kedge/Licensed Victualler/33/Kersey, Suffolk/Census
1881/Jane Kedge/Wife/32/Monks Eleigh, Suffolk/Census
1881/Sarah Kedge/Daughter/8m/Colchester, Essex/Census
1881/Lousia Gage/Mother, Retired Matron/52/Hadleigh, Suffolk/Census

1882/Mrs. Jane Kedge/../../../Kelly's

1894/William Webster/../../../Kelly's

1895/William Webster/../../../Kelly's

1898/Archibald Rich/../../../Kelly's

1899/A. Rich/../../../Kelly's

1901/Archibald G Rich/Licensed Victualler/27/Romford, Essex/Census ****
1901/Matilda Rich/Wife/30/Shoreditch, London/Census
1901/William Rich/Son/2/Colchester, Essex/Census
1901/Alice Laffing/Domestic Servant/28/Stowmarket, Suffolk/Census
1901/Alfred Hale/Ostler, Groom/31/Romford, Essex/Census

1902/Archibald G. Rich/../../../Kelly's

1907/J. Bunce/../../../Benham's

1908/John Thomas Corby/../../../Kelly's

1912/Robert William Martin/../../../Kelly's

1917/George Douglas Dorton/../../../Kelly's

1925/Ernest Small/../../../Kelly's

1933/Ernest Small/../../../Kelly's
http://deadpubs.co.uk/EssexPubs/Colchester/market.shtml]

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The Travellers Friend Mill Road, Colchester

The Travellers Friend. demolished to make way for some houses. Photograph taken in 1991. See Inns, Taverns and Pubs of Colchester for more information. J007
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Tubbeswick Mill Road, Mile End

Listed.
Destroyed by fire.
See http://cat.essex.ac.uk/reports/CAT-report-0595.pdf

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Plough inn Plough Corner (south end of St Botolph's Street)

Demolished c 1970 to create St Botolph's roundabout and Southway.

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Paxman's factory Port Lane

Paxman's famous factory, demolished 2004.

Images kindly provided by Duncan Pittock, only a selection from his collection.
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