#OnThisDay during the #SiegeOfColchester - 14 June 1648, #GeneralFairfax was digging in and fortifying his position.
He seized #MerseaIsland, and began building "Fort Essex" on the London Road (near the present Grammar school).
The noose was tightening...
#CivilWar #Colchester
He seized #MerseaIsland, and began building "Fort Essex" on the London Road (near the present Grammar school).
The noose was tightening...
#CivilWar #Colchester
June 14, 2025 at 11:31 AM
#OnThisDay during the #SiegeOfColchester - 14 June 1648, #GeneralFairfax was digging in and fortifying his position.
He seized #MerseaIsland, and began building "Fort Essex" on the London Road (near the present Grammar school).
The noose was tightening...
#CivilWar #Colchester
He seized #MerseaIsland, and began building "Fort Essex" on the London Road (near the present Grammar school).
The noose was tightening...
#CivilWar #Colchester
#OnThisDay during the #SiegeOfColchester - 14 June 1648, #GeneralFairfax was digging in and fortifying his position.
He seized #MerseaIsland, and began building "Fort Essex" on the London Road (near the present Grammar School).
The noose was tightening...
#CivilWar #Colchester
He seized #MerseaIsland, and began building "Fort Essex" on the London Road (near the present Grammar School).
The noose was tightening...
#CivilWar #Colchester
June 14, 2026 at 10:24 AM
#OnThisDay during the #SiegeOfColchester - 14 June 1648, #GeneralFairfax was digging in and fortifying his position.
He seized #MerseaIsland, and began building "Fort Essex" on the London Road (near the present Grammar School).
The noose was tightening...
#CivilWar #Colchester
He seized #MerseaIsland, and began building "Fort Essex" on the London Road (near the present Grammar School).
The noose was tightening...
#CivilWar #Colchester