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The Chequers PH, Great Tey.
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History of Great Tey >> Kelly's Directory 1895
If you wish to trace any of these people on the census returns, he nearest census date for this 1895 directory is the 1891 census.
Note: the directory lists the names in the following order: Surname, First Name. It also abbreviates names.
My ancestor lived here at this time, but why aren't they listed here? Answer: Not everyone appeared in a trade directory. Please read our Trade Directories article.
You should also consider newspaper archives. With millions of pages now online, there is always the possibility of finding articles featuring your ancestors. Discover how to explore newspaper archives.
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Newspaper archives are now a very important source of information for researching your family tree.
Try our example search to help you discover if your ancestors are in the British Newspaper Archive.
Great Tey - Cary's New and Correct English Atlas, 1798
Great Tey - First Series Ordnance Survey Map 1805
Ancestry.co.uk now has the 1939 Register.
Discover your ancestors at the start of the Second World War. The Register covers England and Wales.
Ebay is a good source of old images of Essex towns and villages. If you're looking for pictures to add to your family tree album, then try one of the auctions, or there are several 'Buy It Now' shops offering postcards which have been touched up and improved - so if you're unsure about bidding, try these.
Link below already formatted for Essex and Postcards.