The beaches between Marske and Saltburn were considered to be of the highest quality, with racing events and speed records for cars and motor cycles taking place from 1906 until after the Second World
attracting
hordes of trippers from London from 1753 onwards, Westgate
remained a more sedate and favoured place for families
throughout the late Victorian and Edwardian era, with its broad
sandy beaches
Young day-trippers on the beach are preparing to enjoy a traditional ride on one of the
six donkeys retained here for the purpose during the summer months.
attracting
hordes of trippers from London from 1753 onwards, Westgate
remained a more sedate and favoured place for families
throughout the late Victorian and Edwardian era, with its broad
sandy beaches
Having accommodated men of the United States 1st Infantry Division before they left Weymouth and Portland to land on Omaha Beach in the D-Day invasion, Freshwater Holiday Camp remains one of the busiest
The Beach House Temperance Hotel
(to the right in photograph No 44204)
is apparent on the left in this view of the
broad Esplanade, looking towards the
centre of the town.
Shingle was still being removed from the wide shingle beach (bottom left), and the branch line had been extended to the seaside at West Bay Station (centre right).
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