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Brad Pitt body double becomes award winning landscape photographer

The Wicked Witch is still spellbinding as musical enters 12th year in West End

Oh Look - St Albans fashion company heads to London to showcase their collection to houses for first time

New images of Enfield Poltergiest drama released

Analysing the mind of a killer

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Kevin’s passion for grand designs

Beckham in Peckham?!

Strictly Pasha

Joe thanks X Factor

Dixie's got The Taste to carry on cooking

Spitting Image from Start to Finish

Cruising up the river

Gary Poole prepares to do battle in The Voice

Has Lucie Marie Closier got what it takes to win The Voice?

Art with a political comment

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HISTORY: Swinging Walthamstow

WANSTEAD: Second World War evacuee looks back on rations and the Blitz

HISTORY: Keith Richards's Walthamstow roots

HISTORY: Sylvia Pankhurst and me

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OLYMPICS: Inspiring stories will be Olympics' true legacy

HISTORY: Aerial photographs taken by heroes of flight online for first time

HISTORY: Gunpowder Mills' long and illustrious past

HISTORY: 18th Century crime statistics revealed in new book

HISTORY: The Guardian and Gazette Series

EPPING: Retired corporal recalls days at army barracks

HISTORY: New book recalls East End origins of many of estate's residents

HISTORY: Orient hero remembers club's finest season

EPPING FOREST: Author draws on forest inspiration for new book

HISTORY: Forgotten soldier remembered at last

Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Competition

WOODFORD: History of Woodford unveiled in new exhibition

HISTORY: Wartime bombers' role in feeding the starving revealed

Proud history of boys' club which provided escape from poverty

HISTORY: The 1840s commute into London

CHINGFORD: Colourful yet dark past of Chingford Hatch

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ONGAR: Priest who went down with Titanic leading prayers on deck

HISTORY: 'Country's oldest working men's club' marks 150 years

ALDERSBROOK: London's super cemetery uncovered

HISTORY: Thorpe Coombe Hospital

HISTORY: Book on Tube names reveals unknown history of east London and Essex

NORTH WEALD: Aviator describes flying in movie about legendary squadron

HISTORY: Town remembers pioneer of motorbike helmets

Pioneering genius finally recognised

HISTORY: Wanstead woman remembers her time working for Monty

ONGAR: Doctor David Livingstone's year in Ongar

EPPING: Bletchley Park codebreaker remembered

HISTORY: When Wanstead & Woodford had its own council

HISTORY: Who was Roger Ascham?

HISTORY: The Loughton lopper who saved Epping Forest

HISTORY: Group to revive railway memories

HISTORY: How Walthamstow became part of London

EPPING FOREST: Historian explores ancient forest boundaries

BARKINGSIDE: The football historian on a mission to find Festival of Britain heroes

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