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My Grandfather Fred Scales

The Boating Lake c1960
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I was born in Brightlingsea and spent most of my childhood growing up there, my grandfather was Fred Scales, who ran the Boating Lake for a number of years and looked after the chalets and caravans, he was also a coal merchant and lived in Colne Road. Jennifer Dance, nee Collins, nee Scales PS. Grandfather is the man in the picture.

Written by Jennifer Dance. To send Jennifer Dance a private message, click here.

A memory of Brightlingsea in Essex shared on Tuesday, 9th November 2010.

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