Essex: Harlow

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Harlow

Red spot approx location of Harlow.

"Harlow is a railway and telegraph station on the Eastern Counties (Cambridge) railway, on the borders of Hartfordshire. It is in the Hundred of Harlow, Epping union, Rochester disocese, Essex archdeaconry, and Harlow deanery, and is in the Bishop Stortford county court district, South Essex; it is 26 1/2 miles by rail from London and 23 by road, 7 miles north-west of Onger, 6 miles south of Bishop Stortford, and about 5 1/2 miles north of Epping, 10 miles north-east of Chestunt, 12 miles west of Hertford and Ware, 21 1/2 miles south from Cambridge and 18 miles west of Chelmsford."
[Kelly's Directory of Essex, 1862]

Census

Census returns are available from the usual sources for 1841-1911, which includes most copies held at the ERO, Wharf Rd, Chelmsford. More information on other ways to view these census returns on the Essex census page.

Church History

There is a full Church Index of Essex Churches.

Anglican Churches
- St. Mary the St. Hugh.
- St. John the Baptist.
- St. Mary Magdalene.
Roman Catholic
- Our Lady of Fatima.
- Our Lady of the Assumption.
- Holy Cross.
- St. James with St. Luke.
- St. Thomas More.
Nonconformist
- Baptist, Fore Street.
- Baptist, Potter Street.

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