The Willingales are very much associated with Lopping and the saving of Epping Forest. The following articles give some background on Thomas Willingale and the Lopping saga....

These are just an example of the resources that are available to WFS members only.

  • A transcript of an article written by E M M Carrad, Gt Gt Granddaughter of Thomas Willingale.     
  • Article from the Essex Naturalist circa 1926 (Adobe Acrobat 910kb).     
  • 'Ongar Hundred' article, source and date unknown (Adobe Acrobat 482kb).     

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