What is recorded here
Near this site of 69 High Street stood the first premises of The Essex Chronicle Newspaper, first published 10 August 1764.
The Essex Chronicle Newspaper, first published on 10 August 1764, is one of the oldest continuously published newspapers in England. It was founded by John Baskett and has served as an important local news source, documenting the history and events of Essex for over two and a half centuries.
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