Author: Dee Gordon

Dee Gordons new book is the unique and fascinating result of many conversations with people about the lives of their families in Southend during th...

Dee Gordons new book is the unique and fascinating result of many conversations with people who lived and worked in Stepney during the 1950s and 60...

The popular seaside resort of Southend-on-Sea has long been a haven for holidaymakers, but the town also harbours some disturbing secrets... Discov...

While Southend-on-Sea, like many seaside towns, may not have been at the forefront of the struggle for suffrage and equal rights in the lives of wo...

You wont be familiar with every one of the huge array of women featured in these pages, but all, familiar or not, leave unanswered questions behind...

The Secret History of Southend-on-Sea is full of intriguing information on the incredible residents, visitors and events that have played a part in...

The Little Book of The East End is a funny, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or simply strange information wh...

This is NOT a guide book. This little book brings together past and present to offer a taste of Southend-on-Sea. Learn more about the movers and sh...

You wont be familiar with every one of the huge array of women featured in these pages, but all, familiar or not, leave unanswered questions behind...

As much as 70 per cent of Essex is agricultural, and given its proximity to the capital it is not surprising that so many members of the Womens Lan...

Based on quirky facts and fascinating data, with a discerning eye on the bizarre, the frivolous and the funny, The Little Book of the 1960s is nost...