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A concise history of Beeleigh Abbey

Discovering the fascinating, diverse and tragic history of Beeleigh Abbey near Maldon.

• 3 mins

The Dunmow Flitch Trials

The Essex town with a 900 -year-old test of married couples and an unlikely prize.

• 4 mins

Secrets of the HMS London shipwreck

One of the UK's most important shipwrecks lay undiscovered for 360 years near Southend.

• 6 mins

Harwich and the U-Boat Surrender

In November 1918, more than 100 German U-Boats surrendered to the allied forces.

• 8 mins

The Essex scientist who got man to the moon

The vital role Billericay born scientist Tom Bacon played in the Apollo 11 mission.

• 5 mins