These pages have been created to promote history, conservation and the arts in West Essex and north-east London. If you're in the area yourself and love period houses, gardens, antiques and collectables or just about anything in traditional style, you'll be wanting to visit this website regularly. You will also find links to information about new books, art, music, theatre and cultural events.

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The Woodford Festival from Saturday 3 October to Sunday 11 October 2009, offers walks, talks, cultural events, theatre productions, art exhibitions, film screenings, book signings, beer festivals, food tastings and more! Click on the logo above to go to the Festival's homepage.
NB Tues 6 Oct: Talk by Peter Lawrence, 'The Lost Mansions of South West Essex' –
St Barnabas Church, Snakes Lane, Woodford Green, 8pm!

SYLVIA PANKHURST in Woodford

Sylvia Pankhurst, the great suffragette, artist and peace campaigner, lived in Woodford for more than 32 years. Find everything you ever wanted to know about this remarkable woman on www.sylviapankhurst.com
…SEE THE LATEST BOOK ON SYLVIA PANKHURST HERE!