. Vanishing England . mm *&#< c <u Maldon, Essex. Sky-line of the High Street at twilighi of W. W. Jacobss stories. Formerly the town was richwith such massive timber buildings as still appear in theyard of the Blue Boar—an ancient hostelry which wasevidently modernized externally in Pickwickian exploring in the outhouses of this hostel Mr. Roelighted on a venerable posting-coach of early nineteenth-century origin among some other decaying vehicles, acuriosity even more rare nowadays than the Gothicking-posts to be seen in the picturesque half-timberedbilliard-room. The count
. Vanishing England . mm *&#< c <u Maldon, Essex. Sky-line of the High Street at twilighi of W. W. Jacobss stories. Formerly the town was richwith such massive timber buildings as still appear in theyard of the Blue Boar—an ancient hostelry which wasevidently modernized externally in Pickwickian exploring in the outhouses of this hostel Mr. Roelighted on a venerable posting-coach of early nineteenth-century origin among some other decaying vehicles, acuriosity even more rare nowadays than the Gothicking-posts to be seen in the picturesque half-timberedbilliard-room. The country around Maldon is dotted plentifully with 104 VANISHING ENGLAND evidences of past ages ; Layer Marney, with its famoustowers ; DArcy Hall, noted for containing some of thefinest linen panelling in England ; Beeleigh Abbey, andother old-world buildings. The sea-serpent may still beseen at Heybridge, on the Norman church-door, one of. U lip
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