The Foxearth and District Local History Society

Foxearth, Essex.

Ward's Foxearth Brewery

From the Foxearth website

Cavendish Village's Milkman

From the Foxearth website

The Eight Bells Sign, Belchamps.

From the Foxearth website

The Foxearth and District archive contains a wealth of information concentrating on the four North Essex parishes of Borley, Liston, Pentlow and Foxearth. The website is dedicated to the publication and sharing of research materials held and collected by the members of the Local History Society about the local area.

The website contains detailed transcriptions of several newspapers local to East Anglia between 1745 and 1950. There are many pictures and postcards of Foxearth and it's neighbouring images providing a visual record of the history and changes to various landmarks. There is also a section dedicated to maps of the local area. These maps vary in detail and date from 1360 to 1970.

There are also transcriptions of formal records with the inclusion of censuses from 1861.

The website also includes a links section with useful websites and a summary of their resources.