Tape 002. Mrs Dorothy Ireland (nee Goss), sides 3 and 4

Tape 2 Mrs Ireland was born in 1894, and was interviewed on 25 November 1976. when she lived at 12 Chalks Road, Witham. She also appears on tapes 1, 3, 7, 33, 86, 90 and 97. For more information about her, see the the notes in the people category headed Ireland, Mrs Dorothy (Dolly), nee … Continue reading “Tape 002. Mrs Dorothy Ireland (nee Goss), sides 3 and 4”

41. Ginkgo Biloba Trees (revised in 2020)

Ginkgo Biloba trees are my favourite trees in Witham. I know of only four old ones (it was only  three when I first wrote this article in 2014). One is near the top right of the Newlands car park, one in the garden of Collingwood House in Collingwood Road, one at the War Memorial, and … Continue reading “41. Ginkgo Biloba Trees (revised in 2020)”