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In defence of England's most misunderstood county: Author GILLIAN DARLEY on the joys of Essex

In defence of England's most misunderstood county: Author GILLIAN DARLEY on the joys of Essex
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In defence of England's most misunderstood county...

In defence of England s most misunderstood county.
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I’ve spent a lot of time defending Essex. Too close to London? Too built-up? Too loud? Too dull? I’ll knock every negative to the ground.
Being near London makes Essex easy to get to. Always did – for centuries, movers and shakers poured city money into country retreats, and Colchester oysters came the other way on roads built by the Romans.
The trip’s easier these days: all those trains running out of Fenchurch Street and Liverpool Street, many of them down little half-forgotten lines. ....

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