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Essex
5 Items
The Evolution of Margery Allingham
The parallel lives of a writer and her detective.
17 May 2023,·25 mins
The discovery is Britain's largest ever hoard of Iron Age gold coins.
2 mins
The Essex hamlet that vanished
The buildings, people and myths that made way for Hanningfield Reservoir in the 1950s.
26 Jun 2026,·9 mins
Kimberley Chambers grew up in Dagenham and only wrote her first novel in 2008.
A new lower Thames Crossing will connect Kent and Essex, but how did we get to this point?
4 mins
