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The aims of the Society are to encourage interest in and to collect and disseminate information on the history and antiquities of the Thurrock area and to take any action as is appropriate to secure the protection of any buildings, monuments and landscapes which in the opinion of the Society are of historical or architectural interest.

      Tilbury Fort

Horndon Wool
Market

Baker Street
Windmill

South Ockendon
Church

The society's celebrity lecture was given by Richard Holmes CBE in East Tilbury Hall at 7.30 on 13th May 2005.

The 2004 lecture was given by the late Fred Dibnah. For a report, click here

Margaret Gelling's Panorama article on The Place Names of the Mucking Area republished on the web - click here

Norma Leach becomes the new guest editor of this site - click here

Thurrock's very own "castle" - The story of Belmont Castle

Do you know who played for Belmont FC in the 1919-20 season? photograph

The manor of Greys and the Grays family - Grays and Greys

Information for researching local and family history in Thurrock - click here

Thurrock history has appeared on radio and TV from time to time - click here

The area covered by the Thurrock Local History Society - click here