Nostalgia
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The Essex village where tides meet tradition and rich maritime history
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Filming takes place for feature documentary about women in Essex town
The Essex village often highlighted as one of the most pictured spots in the UK
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Nostalgia: Take a look back at Colchester Half Marathon over the years
Take a look at these old pictures of Lion Walk Shopping Centre from the 1970s
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Remembering Colchester's punk rock scene of the 1970s and 1980s
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Looking back at Queen Elizabeth II's historic visit to Essex city 41 years ago
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Nostalgia: stunning aerial photos of Colchester from the 70s, 80s and 90s
Incredible vintage pictures of life in Colchester in the 1960s and 1970s
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Take a look back at V Festival 19 years ago
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Take a look at these old pictures of St John's Street from the Gazette archives
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How the Hilly Fields nearly became site for new Colchester United stadium
Owner of nostalgic toy cave in Colchester delighted as business continues to thrive
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Nostalgia: The people of Colchester pictured through the ages
Nostalgia: a look back at Essex County Hospital
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Photo gallery: When angry Colchesterians took to the streets against Poll Tax
Nostalgia: look back at Colchester punk culture in the 1970s and 1980s
Take a look back at how Essex has celebrated Halloween through the years
Colchester school that trained famous faces celebrates 140th anniversary
5 high street brands that (sadly) disappeared from Essex over the years
7 'incredible' pictures from Christmas in Colchester from years past
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Nostalgia pics: the inside story of how the Highwoods development came to be
Quiet village with a dark secret: England's 'most haunted house' is in Essex
Here's a brief history of Colchester's old cinema which has sat empty since 2002
Eight great photos of the Old Odeon during its heyday
Nostalgia: Pictures remember former U's home in Layer Road
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