Highams Park and Hale End

Epping Forest, England

Near Hale End. Epping Forest. "Shall we spend our honeymoon here" [?] has been added in mirror writing.

A picture of the lodge at the end of The Bridal Path. Postcard sent in July 1915 to Miss L. Grist, Lovetts Wood Hawkesbury, Chippenham. This is probably Lydia C Grist (born about 1895), the daughter of Laurent (a farmer) and Honor Grist.


View Near Highams Park
F. Frith & Co. Ltd Belgate No. 53058. Posted August 1915

Another picture of the lodge at the end of The Bridal Path. Postcard sent to Mrs E Peedham, "Hill Brow", Alexendra Road, Hemel Hempstead from Dorrie.



Picturesque Essex. The Road to High Beech. Epping Forest. Oilette. A. Bridgeman
Raphael Tuck & Sons "Picturesque Counties" Essex Series 2 No. 7489.
Printed on the back: The Road to High Beech, Epping Forest. The roads to High Beech (or High Beach, as it should be called) are many, and one and all are beautiful. There is the broad Green Ride or the Ranger’s Road and the Red Path, or Forest Path by Debden skirting the British Camp, or there is the road shown which passes by St. Thomas’s Quarters and the Keepers Cottages, which stand in a cleared space facing the forest
The postcard was sent to Miss Gladys Warrell, 23 Minet Avenue, Willesden from her teacher P.W. Pipe "best wishes for your success tomorrow" post marked July 1910.

A post card by the artist Arthur W Bridgeman. It could be a depiction of the cottage above.



Highams Park
F. Frith & Co Belgate No. 55235.
Postcard to Mrs Leigh (Mamma), Huntingdon Road, Thrapston, Northamptonshire, from Lu (or Su) post marked July 1908.

A post card showing Highams Park Lake.