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Maelog Lake Hotel
A schoolfriend of my former wife (now sadly deceased) married a Rhosneigr man and lived in the village. In order to visit them my wife, I and our year old daughter visited Rhosneigr first in 1971, again in 1973 and for the last ...Read more
A memory of Rhosneigr in 1971 by
Fond Memories
I first visited Borth as a toddler in the early 60's, with my Uncle Dai from Machynlleth. I used to visit him and his wife to stay with them for holidays. As he had worked the railways he used to take me from Mach to Borth on the train ...Read more
A memory of Borth by
East Terrace
I used to live in #1 when I was about 6 years old and have memories of climbing out of a window and sitting on the roof and looking out to sea. I also used to cycle off to school each day along this street. My father was in ...Read more
A memory of Budleigh Salterton in 1948 by
Happy Days In The Sun
This was my idea of heaven. For 7 years during my early childhood we went to Nefyn for 2 weeks during the summer. Dad always rented a beach hut to "brew up in" and hold the deckchairs and swimming stuff. The highlight of the ...Read more
A memory of Nefyn by
Holidays
We came to Pembrokeshire on family holdiays all through the 1960s and early 1970s. This beach was our favourite although we called it, mistakenly, 'Barry Island Beach' as to reach it you had to go through Barry Island Farm and a toll of ...Read more
A memory of Llanrhian by
Such Great Holidays!
I remember as a child the great holidays in the 60s on the beaches at Holland. We hired a beach hut for 7/6 a week near the deck chair and paddle float hire. Who can forget the pretty girls who pushed the ice cream trolleys ...Read more
A memory of Holland-on-Sea in 1960 by
A Picnic At Exmouth Cricket Club
Last week we had a really lovely day out with our granddaughter Anna Norfolk. It was a beautiful sunny July day and far too hot for staying at home so my wife and I went in search of a beach and a cooling sea breeze. ...Read more
A memory of Exmouth in 2008 by
Wartime Evacuation In 1944
I was placed in an orphanage on 13th October 1943 together with my elder brother Brian. My father had died on the infamous Siam (Thailand) Railway as a forced labour navvy. He was a regular soldier and had already been ...Read more
A memory of Tairgwaith in 1944 by
Atwick Holidays
our family ( from Bradford ) , me and 2 sisters rented one of the chalets at the end of cliff road in the mid fifty's I think it was 2nd from left in on the cliff top .Can remember the garden getting shorter as the cliffs collapased ...Read more
A memory of Ulrome in 1954 by
My Old School
Hartford Secondary Modern School, Northwich brings back very fond memories. The teachers were very good and enthusiastic, encouraging us all to do well. Mr Beech was the Headmaster, very keen on cricket. Mr Baines Assistant Head, who ...Read more
A memory of Northwich in 1956 by
Captions
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Holidaymakers enjoy themselves on Margate Beach.
Little more than a shingle beach protects the Moot Hall.
The bungalow was situated on the beach for the convenience of Her Majesty.
Polurrian Cove lies just north of Mullion Cove itself, and is the town's main beach.
The 'Snow Goose' ferry leaves the Quay, still busy with fishing boats.
Here we see the Moot Hall from the beach.
This attractive seaside resort with its sandy beach has always been a magnet for holidaymakers.
Here we see the esplanade with the pebble beach in evidence.
Port Isaac is one of Cornwall's least spoilt fishing villages; it grew up around the head of the sheltered harbour.
Here we are overlooking the beach, the upper part populated by marram or 'bentgrass'.
A closer view of the group in the previous photograph reveals them relaxing on the slipway.
The attraction of Studland is not only the attractive beach and picturesque coastal scenery, but also the wild heathland around the village.
The Pleasure Beach actually started as a fairground on the South Shore.
In a brisk breeze, bringing white-crested waves to the beach, the holiday crowds enjoy the sands at Broadstairs.
In the shadow of the Lord Nelson Hotel and the lifeboat house, a century on from the first day-trippers, some of the surroundings have altered, fashions have changed and deckchairs are in abundance, but
Lines of hotels along the sea front testify to Sandown's continued popularity through the 20th century.
Barricane Beach is behind the camera, and we see the broad expanse of Woolacombe sands stretching away south towards Croyde.
This interesting view shows the fishing boats drawn up onto the shingle beach; in the foreground the capstans can be seen that used to haul the boats up.
Lowestoft's Claremont pier was not built until 1903 - prior to that, the southern breakwater of the harbour built by Samuel Morton Peto was adapted as a pier, giving visitors the contrast of fishing harbour
Children play on the beach and paddle in the sea, whilst their mums have the chance to knit while they natter.
No shortage of holidaymakers on the beach at turn-of-the-century Felixstowe.
The wooded valley of Crimdon Dene is an unspoilt area close to Blackhall, where the beach is not polluted with coal spoil.
This view was taken somewhat later in the season than photograph No 52153.
This view was taken somewhat later in the season than photograph No 52153.
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