A Chain Home tower in Great Baddow, United Kingdom

Meanwhile the " Men of Essex " had gathered with Jack Straw at Great Baddow and had marched on London, arriving at Stepney.

It is presumed that he conformed with the change of religion, for he retained under Edward VI the livings of Great Baddow, Essex, and of Wokey, Somerset, which he had received in 1546, and was presented in 1552 by the dean and chapter of Canterbury to the rectory of All Hallows, Lombard Street, London.

The main conurbation incorporates all or part of the former parishes of Broomfield, Great Baddow, Moulsham, Widford and Springfield, including Springfield Barnes, now known as Chelmer Village.

The city is surrounded by many small villages that are located within the City of Chelmsford: Galleywood, Bicknacre, East, West and South Hanningfield, Boreham, Ford End, Pleshey, Highwood, Good Easter ( its neighbour High Easter is in the Uttlesford district ), Chignal St James, Chignal Smealy, Howe Green, Roxwell, Great Leighs, Little Leighs, Great Waltham, Little Waltham, Little Baddow, Danbury, Sandon, Rettendon, Runwell, Margaretting, Stock and Writtle.

Two sites remain under BAE control ; the Great Baddow site which is now BAE's Advanced Technology Centre and its Integrated Systems Technologies business at Glebe Road.

The recently built bus lane on the A1114 Great Baddow Bypass and priority to traffic using it has meant traffic queues approaching the roundabout can now be over a mile long during peak periods.

The former Chain Home Radar Tower in Great Baddow Chelmsford

The tallest structure by far in the Chelmsford area is the former Chain Home radar tower in the urban village Great Baddow which rises to.

* Great Baddow High School

The former Chain Home radar transmitter tower, in the grounds of Marconi Research Centre | BAE Systems Advanced Technology Centre, Great Baddow – a prominent local landmark.

Great Baddow is an urban village in the Chelmsford borough of Essex, England.

Great Baddow ( Baddow meaning ' bad water ') was named after the River Baddow ( now known as the River Chelmer ) which runs a mile or so east of the village.

The centre of Great Baddow is now a Conservation Area and contains over 30 listed buildings.

During the early part of the 20th Century Great Baddow grew through ribbon development towards Chelmsford and Galleywood.

In 1936 Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Company opened the Marconi Research Laboratory in Great Baddow ( now BAE Systems Advanced Technology Centre ), bringing together their various radio, television and telephony research teams in a single location.

Great Baddow expanded considerably in the 1950s with the construction of Rothmans Estate, which provided housing for workers at Marconi's and English Electric Valve Company in Chelmsford.

In 1967 a fire station was opened in Great Baddow to replace the former station which occupied a converted hut in Brewery Fields, Galleywood, once part of the Galleywood race course complex.

Aristotle (, Aristotélēs ) ( 384 BC – 322 BC ) was a Greek philosopher and polymath, a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great.

* Weigley, Russell F. A Great Civil War: A Military and Political History, 1861 – 1865.

* 1606 – The Union Flag is adopted as the flag of Great Britain.

* 1862 – American Civil War: The Andrews Raid ( the Great Locomotive Chase ) occurred, starting from Big Shanty, Georgia ( now Kennesaw ).

* 1738 – Premiere in London, England, Great Britain of Serse, an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel.

* 1828 – Uruguay is formally proclaimed independent at preliminary peace talks brokered by Great Britain between Brazil and Argentina during the Cisplatine War.

* 1972 – The Great Khali, Indian wrestler

* 1902 – Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark are crowned King and Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

* 1669 – Eudoxia Lopukhina, Russian wife of Peter the Great ( d. 1731 )

Iuliu Maniu ( 1873 – 1953 ) was prime minister with an agrarian cabinet from 1928 to 1930, but the Great Depression made proposed reforms impossible.

304 – 232 BC ), commonly known as Ashoka and also as Ashoka the Great, was an Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty who ruled almost all of the Indian subcontinent from ca.

* 1800 – The Acts of Union 1800 is passed in which merges the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland into the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

* 1993 – The Great Mississippi and Missouri Rivers Flood of 1993 comes to a peak.

* 1678 – Robert LaSalle builds the Le Griffon, the first known ship built on the Great Lakes.

* 1679 – The brigantine Le Griffon, commissioned by René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, is towed to the south-eastern end of the Niagara River, to become the first ship to sail the upper Great Lakes of North America.

* 1963 – Great Train Robbery: in England, a gang of 15 train robbers steal £ 2. 6 million in bank notes.

* 1929 – Ronnie Biggs, English criminal, part of the Great Train Robbery of 1963

Mythology of All Races Series, Volume 2 Eddic, Great Britain: Marshall Jones Company, 1930, pp. 220 – 221.

* 1958 – Art Kane photographs 57 notable jazz musicians in the black and white group portrait " A Great Day in Harlem " in front of a Brownstone in New York City.

* 1964 – Charlie Wilson, one of the Great Train Robbers, escapes from Winson Green Prison in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom.

* 1783 – A huge fireball meteor is seen across Great Britain as it passes over the east coast.

* 1917 – A Great Fire in Thessaloniki, Greece destroys 32 % of the city leaving 70, 000 individuals homeless.

* 1759 – Battle of Lagos Naval battle during the Seven Years ' War between Great Britain and France.

* 1770 – James Cook formally claims eastern Australia for Great Britain, naming it New South Wales.