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How Southend Pier played a pivotal role in Second World War

How Southend Pier played a pivotal role in Second World War
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Why Southend-on-Sea should be named the UK s favourite place

Why Southend-on-Sea should be named the UK s favourite place
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Live event set to head to Southend Pier celebrating it s history

SOUTHEND’S iconic pier will be transformed into a interactive experience celebrating it’s rich history and highlighting the vital role it played…

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VE Day: The history of Southend Pier during the war | Braintree and Witham Times

VICTORY in Europe Day will see The Bravest Pier in the World launched as an interactive experience to show Southend’s key role in the Second World War. Southend’s iconic pier played a huge role in the evacuation of Dunkirk, the protection of London and preparation for D-Day. Now, a new interactive experience will reveal the story behind Southend Pier’s monumental role as “The Bravest Pier in the World”. The event, HMS Leigh – The Bravest Pier in the World, is planned for the weekend of September 24 and will bring all ages together to celebrate the pier’s history.

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VE Day: The history of Southend Pier during the war

VICTORY in Europe Day will see The Bravest Pier in the World launched as an interactive experience to show Southend’s key role in the Second World War. Southend’s iconic pier played a huge role in the evacuation of Dunkirk, the protection of London and preparation for D-Day. Now, a new interactive experience will reveal the story behind Southend Pier’s monumental role as “The Bravest Pier in the World”. The event, HMS Leigh – The Bravest Pier in the World, is planned for the weekend of September 24 and will bring all ages together to celebrate the pier’s history.

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