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DidYouKnow after WW2 artillery regiments continued to be garrisoned at Shoebury until 1976. Essex FactOfTheDay Shoebury

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DidYouKnow in the 5th Temeraire novel Victory of Eagles, Shoeburyness is the setting of a fictitious climactic battle. Essex Shoebury

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DidYouKnow Shoeburyness has two Blue Flag beaches: East Beach and Shoebury Common Beach. Essex FactOfTheDay Shoebury

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DidYouKnow a Coast Guard watch tower at the eastern end of the beach keeps watch over the sands & mudflats. Essex FactOfTheDay Shoebury

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DidYouKnow Shoebury is the site of a defence boom, built in 1944, to prevent enemy shipping and submarines from accessing the River Thames

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DidYouKnow  J. M. W. Turner depicted the fishermen of Shoeburyness in his oil painting Shoeburyness Fishermen Hailing a Whitstable Hoy.

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DidYouKnow in the wake of Crimea the Royal Artillery School of Gunnery was established at Shoeburyness in 1859. FactOfTheDay Shoebury

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DidYouKnow Shoebury was an urban district of Essex from 1894-1933, when it became part of the county borough of Southend. Essex Shoebury

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DidYouKnow in 1856 a garrison hospital was established nearby. Essex FactOfTheDay Shoebury

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#DidYouKnow in 1920 Shoebury was redesignated as the 'Coast Artillery School' of the Royal Garrison Artillery. #Essex #Shoebury

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#DidYouKnow Shoeburyness is also mentioned in The Meaning of Liff by Douglas Adams et al. #Essex #FactOfTheDay #Shoebury

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#DidYouKnow in 1849 the Board of Ordnance purchased land at South #Shoebury with a view to setting up an artillery testing & practice range.

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#DidYouKnow the discovery of the ground mine allowed countermeasures to be introduced to neutralise the weapon's effect #Essex #FactOfTheDay #Shoebury

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#DidYouKnow after WW2 artillery regiments continued to be garrisoned at Shoebury until 1976. #Essex #FactOfTheDay #Shoebury

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#DidYouKnow in the 5th Temeraire novel Victory of Eagles, Shoeburyness is the setting of a fictitious climactic battle. #Essex #Shoebury

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#DidYouKnow Shoeburyness has two Blue Flag beaches: East Beach and Shoebury Common Beach. #Essex #FactOfTheDay #Shoebury

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#DidYouKnow a Coast Guard watch tower at the eastern end of the beach keeps watch over the sands & mudflats. #Essex #FactOfTheDay #Shoebury

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#DidYouKnow Shoebury is the site of a defence boom, built in 1944, to prevent enemy shipping and submarines from accessing the River Thames

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#DidYouKnow  J. M. W. Turner depicted the fishermen of #Shoeburyness in his oil painting Shoeburyness Fishermen Hailing a Whitstable Hoy.

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#DidYouKnow in the wake of Crimea the Royal Artillery School of Gunnery was established at Shoeburyness in 1859. #FactOfTheDay #Shoebury