• Thumbnail for Westcliff-on-Sea
    Westcliff-on-Sea (often abbreviated to Westcliff, and in the past spelt as Westcliffe-on-Sea) is a suburb of the city of Southend-on-Sea, located within...
    21 KB (2,063 words) - 18:04, 27 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Palace Theatre, Westcliff-on-Sea
    The Palace Theatre is a theatre in Westcliff-on-Sea a suburb in the city of Southend-on-sea in the county of Essex, England. The theatre presents a range...
    12 KB (1,644 words) - 21:17, 21 September 2024
  • Genting Casino Westcliff is a gambling establishment located on the Western Esplanade, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England, on the seafront overlooking the...
    5 KB (424 words) - 05:17, 29 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Westcliff railway station
    Westcliff railway station is on the London, Tilbury and Southend line, serving the locality of Westcliff-on-Sea in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. It is 34 miles...
    5 KB (379 words) - 17:42, 1 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Havens, Westcliff-on-Sea
    in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex. Until its closure in 2017, Havens was the only remaining independent department store based in the borough of Southend-on-Sea...
    3 KB (235 words) - 21:18, 19 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Southend-on-Sea
    Stratende, a small piece of land in the Manor of Milton (now known as Westcliff-on-Sea), within the Parish of Prittlewell. Its next recorded mention was in...
    287 KB (27,654 words) - 18:50, 19 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Westcliff High School for Boys
    Westcliff High School for Boys (WHSB) is an 11–18 selective boys academy grammar school in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England. In September 2001 the school...
    11 KB (936 words) - 21:19, 2 September 2024
  • Westcliff High School for Girls, also known by its initialism WHSG, is a selective grammar school and academy for girls in Southend-on-Sea, Essex and surrounding...
    7 KB (576 words) - 18:33, 18 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fred Barnes (performer)
    gay, Barnes retired to Southend-on-Sea and performed in seaside pubs, notably The Cricketers Hotel, Westcliff-on-Sea. Suffering from terminal tuberculosis...
    9 KB (1,232 words) - 23:16, 14 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Helen Mirren
    Helen Mirren (category People from Westcliff-on-Sea)
    girl. Mirren was brought up in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex. Mirren attended Hamlet Court primary school in Westcliff-on-Sea, where she had the lead role in a school...
    108 KB (9,343 words) - 09:38, 21 November 2024
  • Darren Kent (category People from Westcliff-on-Sea)
    Kent was born in Essex and lived in both Westbourne Grove, Westcliff-on-Sea and Leigh-on-Sea Kent studied at Bromfords School, the South East Essex College...
    7 KB (508 words) - 02:00, 8 November 2024
  • bilateral secondary school located in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, with a mixed sixth form. There has been a Catholic school on the site since 1875, however it...
    4 KB (265 words) - 14:32, 6 November 2024
  • Anne Stallybrass (category People from Westcliff-on-Sea)
    (Season 3 episode 5 and Seasons 5–7). Stallybrass was born in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, on 4 December 1938, to Edward Lindsay Stallybrass (1905–1990) and...
    6 KB (589 words) - 01:30, 8 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Maisie Smith
    Maisie Smith (category People from Westcliff-on-Sea)
    Man tour. Smith lives in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, with her parents and sister. Smith attended Belfairs Academy in Leigh-on-Sea and the Sandra Singer Stage...
    22 KB (1,749 words) - 01:29, 8 November 2024
  • private day school for girls aged 3–16 and boys up to age 11 in Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. It was one of few independent schools in...
    5 KB (328 words) - 07:04, 7 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Trevor Bailey
    Trevor Bailey (category People from Westcliff-on-Sea)
    BBC on the Test Match Special radio programme. Bailey was born in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex. His father was a civil servant in the Admiralty. Bailey grew...
    29 KB (2,989 words) - 08:31, 12 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fiona Lewis
    Fiona Lewis (category People from Westcliff-on-Sea)
    Lewis (born 28 September 1946) is a British actress and writer from Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex. She is married to Art Linson, an American film producer, director...
    4 KB (276 words) - 01:16, 8 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kara Tointon
    Kara Tointon (category People from Leigh-on-Sea)
    Tointon was brought up in Leigh-on-Sea. Both sisters attended St Michael's School, Leigh, and St Hilda's School, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex. Tointon was diagnosed...
    25 KB (1,579 words) - 09:09, 4 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of grammar schools in England
    Southend-on-Sea (boys) Southend High School for Girls, Southend-on-Sea (girls) Westcliff High School for Boys, Westcliff-on-Sea (boys) Westcliff High School...
    16 KB (1,451 words) - 12:01, 16 October 2024
  • John Horsley (actor) (category People from Westcliff-on-Sea)
    (21 July 1920 – 12 January 2014) was a British actor. He was born in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England. The son of a doctor, he made his acting debut at the...
    11 KB (922 words) - 01:58, 8 November 2024
  • SS postcode area (category Southend-on-Sea (district))
    including Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Benfleet, Canvey Island, Hockley, Leigh-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Rochford, Stanford-le-Hope, Westcliff-on-Sea and Wickford. The...
    4 KB (182 words) - 20:02, 18 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Frank Matcham
    panels, classical statuary, and baroque columns. Matcham retired to Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, shortly before the First World War, where he died of a heart...
    53 KB (6,714 words) - 09:38, 14 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for David Atkinson (politician)
    David Atkinson (politician) (category People from Westcliff-on-Sea)
    by-election until he stepped down at the 2005 general election. Born in Westcliff-on-Sea, Atkinson attended St George's College, Weybridge and Southend College...
    8 KB (695 words) - 08:02, 24 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Josh Cullen
    Josh Cullen (category People from Westcliff-on-Sea)
    Anderlecht and on loan for Bradford City, Bolton Wanderers and Charlton Athletic. Cullen was born in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex. His grandparents on his father's...
    26 KB (1,916 words) - 09:49, 21 November 2024
  • Dick Clement (category People from Westcliff-on-Sea)
    Pet. Born in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England, Clement was educated at Bishop's Stortford College, and then spent a year in the US on an exchange visit...
    11 KB (1,100 words) - 17:45, 30 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Castle Dracula
    Annotated Edition, Penguin, 1993. Clive Leatherdale, Dracula Unearthed, Westcliff-on-Sea, UK: Desert Island Books, 1998 Leslie Klinger, The New Annotated Dracula...
    23 KB (3,517 words) - 05:04, 5 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wilko Johnson
    Wilko Johnson (category People educated at Westcliff High School for Boys)
    the mute executioner Ser Ilyn Payne. Born on 12 July 1947 in Canvey Island, Essex, Johnson went to Westcliff High School for Boys and played in several...
    35 KB (3,683 words) - 21:19, 4 October 2024
  • the trophy engraved with the names of four deceased former World Champions on the darts: Wilson, Bristow, Leighton Rees and Andy Fordham. As a child, Wilson's...
    23 KB (1,788 words) - 14:55, 20 November 2024
  • E. Power Biggs (category People from Westcliff-on-Sea)
    American concert organist and recording artist. Biggs was born in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England; a year later, the family moved to the Isle of Wight...
    14 KB (1,337 words) - 14:40, 21 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for John Hutton, Baron Hutton of Furness
    John Hutton, Baron Hutton of Furness (category People from Westcliff-on-Sea)
    in London, though his family moved to Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex when he was eight. He was educated at Westcliff High School for Boys and Magdalen College...
    17 KB (1,293 words) - 13:17, 11 November 2024