Author: Judith Williams

The town of Wickford nestles in a meander of the River Crouch, just north of Basildon in south Essex. Its name, at various times written as Wickefo...

Thoroughly revised and updated and with a new Introduction by the authors, this paperback edition of Her Place at the Table draws on extensive inte...

Described in 1565 as a ‘very proper town, well furnished with good mariners, where commonly tall ships do ride’, Leigh had close associations with ...

Situated in the south-east corner of Essex at the mouth of the Thames Estuary, the town of Shoeburyness boasts a long and fascinating history. The ...

Everyday Negotiation shows how to recognize the shadow negotiation-- where the unspoken attitudes, hidden assumptions, and conflicting agendas that...

Shoeburyness has witnessed a century of change, from the comings and goings of two world wars to its eventual absorption into its much larger neigh...

Leigh-on-Sea was described in 1565 as 'a very proper town, well-furnished with good mariners, where commonly tall ships do ride'; during its heyday...

This book comprises the memories of more than fifty people who lived and worked in Leigh between 1914 and 1960. They have personally witnessed its ...