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Eight Ash Green village hall was opened on Saturday December 11th. 1948 by Captain H. Hines, County Councillor of Aldham. After the official opening, a Grand Bazaar was held, the proceeds which was used to defray the cost of erecting the village hall. But before this event, the year had been taken up with fund raising events such as social functions, whist drives, and childrens pantomime rehearsals, these taking place in a chicken hut at Eight Ash Farm, and later in a Nissen hut next door to the old Star Inn, Fordham Heath, and then in the Coop hall in Colchester. Finally, land was purchased for £60 from Ted Frostick, the owner of the Half Moon pub and farmAll Saints Church stands in the village of Eight Ash Green near Colchester Essex.
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