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The Essex Chronicle blue plaque

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The Essex Chronicle blue plaque
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This blue commemorative plaque records: Near this site at 69 High Street stood the first premises of The Essex Chronicle Newspaper First published on 10 August 1764
The Essex Chronicle was one of the earliest newspapers in Essex, established in 1764, significant for its role in disseminating local and national news to the region.

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