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Explore our stories, researched and written by our project researcher, Claire Driver and project volunteers, to find out more about the fascinating connections behind the objects and collections in our archive.

INDUSTRIES OF MARKS TEY

Flowers & seeds

BRICKMAKING IN MARKS TEY

Brick is beautiful

TRANSPORT

Getting around Marks Tey

Marks Tey Carnival in the 1970s

Blooming Marvellous!

CHURCHES OF MARKS TEY

A spire and its stories

A SCHOOL FOR MARKS TEY

Marks Tey school days

BRENDA WILBY'S WALK

A walk around Marks Tey in the 1920s

World War comes to Marks Tey

Wartime Marks Tey

LIVING HISTORY TALKS

Origins

Places names in marks tey

Tey at Elms & other names

LIVING HISTORY TALKS

Building of the Church

LIVING HISTORY TALKS

Marks Tey Cricket Club

LIVING HISTORY TALKS

Impact of the Railway

LIVING HISTORY TALKS

The Famous Case of William Steel

LIVING HISTORY TALKS

1944