Title:
'The History of Wanstead Vol. 11 1963 to [blank]'
Level: Category
Parish history
Level: Fonds
NOTES ON THE HISTORY OF WANSTEAD AND WOODFORD
Level: Series
History of Wanstead
Scope and Content:
Chiefly loose newscuttings. Includes loose bulletin 59 of Wanstead Residents' Society (formerly Park Residents' Society), August 1963; programme for Red Cross centenary pageant and barbecue, Wanstead Flats, 1963; two examples of order of service for memorial service for Winston Churchill at Church of St Mary, Woodford, 1965; photograph of Tuffs 'putting the final year - 1965 - on the borough arms of Wanstead and Woodford' [a similar photograph is Essex Record Office I/Pb 20/10]; first issue of Wanstead and Woodford edition of Recorder newspaper, 11 March 1965; issue of Wanstead and Woodford Guardian, 2 April 1965; Express and Independent and [Wanstead and Woodford] Guardian supplements marking creation of London Boroughs of Waltham Forest and Redbridge, 26 March, 2 April 1965; 'Redbridge. A Recorder souvenir', April 1965; black-and-white postcard of 'Church Green, Wanstead and Woodford. W.W.15'; booklet 'Wanstead Congregational Church Centenary 1865-1965'; duplicated typescript note on 'Arthur Hands Studios 1894-1965 Wanstead Photographers 70 Years', apparently produced by Wanstead Local History Society; two photographs of an exhibition on transport history, one including Tuffs and endorsed 'Jan 27 1966'; oblique aerial photograph by Slaters Aerial Photos, 1966, of area to north-east of Eagle Pond, Snaresbrook (bounded roughly by Woodford Road, Charnwood Drive, Lorne Gardens and northern end of High Street) including eastern edge of Eagle Pond, the Eagle public house, Wanstead Hospital, and part of Central Line railway (310 x 380 mm.); oblique aerial photograph by the same, 1966, of Wanstead High Street from the south, including in foreground Methodist Church, Cambridge Park, part of George Green, Wanstead station, part of Eastern Avenue, new housing development at Gardner Close, and George Hotel (310 x 380 mm.); cuttings of seven similar photographs of Wanstead from the Express and Independent, 1966-1967.
Dates of Creation:
1963-1968
Extent:
1 volume
Creator Name:
Jack Elsden Tuffs
Admin History:
By the time of this final volume, begun after the publication in 1962 of Tuffs' book 'The story of Wanstead and Woodford ...', his 'History ...' was simply a collection of loose material, apparently abandoned in 1968.

Key terms

TypeKey termsDescription
Subjects Churches Booklet 'Wanstead Congregational Church Centenary 1865-1965', 1965
Subjects Coats of arms Photograph of J.E. Tuffs 'putting the final year - 1965 - on the borough arms of Wanstead and Woodford'
Subjects Hospitals Wanstead Hospital: aerial photograph, 1966
Subjects Housing Aerial photographs of Wanstead, 1966
Subjects Housing Aerial photographs of Wanstead, 1966
Subjects Local history Two photographs of exhibition on transport history, Wanstead, 1966
Subjects Photographers Note on 'Arthur Hands Studios 1894-1965 Wanstead Photographers 70 Years', 1965
Subjects Railways Aerial photographs include Central Line at Wanstead, 1966
Subjects Transport Two photographs of exhibition on transport history, Wanstead, 1966
Personal Names Arthur
Hands 		photographer, Wanstead, n.d.
Personal Names Jack Elsden
Tuffs 		local historian, Wanstead and Woodford, 1963-1968
Personal Names Sir
Winston Leonard Spencer
Churchill 		Order of service for memorial service, Woodford, 1965
Place Names Wanstead Scrapbook of J. Elsden Tuffs, 1963-1968
Place Names Church of St Mary the Virgin
Woodford 		Order of service for memorial service for Winston Churchill, 1965
Place Names Eagle
Wanstead, Snaresbrook 		Aerial photograph, 1966
Place Names Eagle Pond
Wanstead, Snaresbrook 		Aerial photograph, 1966
Place Names George Green
Wanstead 		Aerial photograph, 1966
Place Names Wanstead Flats
Wanstead 		Programme for Red Cross centenary pageant and barbecue, 1963
Place Names Cambridge Park
Methodist Church
Wanstead 		Aerial photograph, 1966
Place Names Eastern Avenue
Wanstead 		Aerial photograph, 1966
Place Names Gardner Close
Wanstead 		Aerial photograph, 1966
Place Names Hermon Hill
Wanstead Hospital
Wanstead, Snaresbrook 		Aerial photograph, 1966
Place Names High Street
Wanstead 		Aerial photograph, 1966
Place Names High Street
Congregational Church
Wanstead 		Booklet 'Wanstead Congregational Church Centenary 1865-1965', 1965
Place Names High Street
George Hotel
Wanstead 		Aerial photograph, 1966
Place Names The Green
Railway Station
Wanstead 		Aerial photograph, 1966
Document Types Black-and-white photograph Wanstead, 1966
Document Types Black-and-white postcard 'Church Green, Wanstead and Woodford. W.W.15', n.d.
Document Types Newscutting Wanstead, 1963-1968
Document Types Newspaper Recorder (Wanstead and Woodford edition), 11 March 1965; Wanstead and Woodford Guardian, 2 April 1965
Document Types Oblique aerial photograph Wanstead, 1966-1967
Document Types Order of service Memorial service for Winston Churchill, Woodford, 1965
Document Types Programme Red Cross centenary pageant and barbecue, Wanstead, 1963
Document Types Programme Red Cross centenary pageant and barbecue, Wanstead, 1963
Document Types Published work Booklet 'Wanstead Congregational Church Centenary 1865-1965', 1965
Institutions British Red Cross Society Programme for centenary pageant and barbecue, Wanstead, 1963
Institutions Cambridge Park Methodist Church Wanstead; aerial photograph, 1966
Institutions London Borough of Redbridge Newspaper supplements marking creation, 1965
Institutions London Borough of Waltham Forest Newspaper supplements marking creation, 1965
Institutions Slaters Aerial Photos Two photographs of Wanstead, 1966
Institutions Wanstead and Woodford Borough Council Photograph of J.E. Tuffs 'putting the final year - 1965 - on the borough arms of Wanstead and Woodford'
Institutions Wanstead Congregational Church Booklet 'Wanstead Congregational Church Centenary 1865-1965', 1965
Institutions Wanstead Local History Society Wanstead, 1965
Institutions Wanstead Residents' Society Bulletin, 1963