Places
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Photos
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Maps
115 maps found.
Books
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Memories
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Raf Tern Hill And St Josephs College
From 1946 till 1951 we lived at RAF Tern Hill and every day my brother and I travelled by bus (Butters Bus Company as I remember!). We were dropped off near the lovely ivy-covered hotel in the square, and ...Read more
A memory of Market Drayton by
I Am A Beach Boy
I was born in July 1942 at 2 Church Road ,the youngest of eight children,the time I remember best is around 1952,being a kid in the Beach then was brilliant,so many things to do, Boating Lake,Minature Railway,Swimming ...Read more
A memory of Severn Beach in 1952 by
Childhood Memories In The Mumbles
I was born in London, but my Mother came from the Mumbles, so several times a year we took the train from Paddington on our journey to Swansea. With a large family of grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins, the ...Read more
A memory of Mumbles, The by
Childhood Memories
In August 1939 I came to Roadwater from Kingston, Surrey to stay with my grandparents for my summer school holidays. My grandmother's name was Eva Morse and my grandfather's Rupert Morse. At that time they lived in a house that ...Read more
A memory of Roadwater in 1930 by
Seafront Bungalow
I remember staying here with my parents sister and cousin must have been about 1950. I would have been about 6 or 7. Seem to remember a sort of sunroom located at the front where us kids slept in makeshift beds made up from loungers ...Read more
A memory of Southwold
Fairfield House Boarding School
I was at Fairfield House Broadstairs boarding school early 60’s. I remember Mrs Ansell. Lovely lady. Mary Kennedy, Wendy Giles, Diane, Jasmine Raybold. We had a visit from Lady Mountbatten. I stayed up late in the ...Read more
A memory of Broadstairs by
Cowes From 1937 To 1955
I was born in Cowes, so many lovely photos! I left for Canada in 1957, Vancouver Island. Sidney, BC, reminds me of a Canadian Cowes. I know all the locations that you display. Things changed a bit over the years, but on a visit ...Read more
A memory of Cowes by
Ww11 Factory, Llanfaes.
If you walk North along the beach from Beaumaris to Llangoed you pass both the old lifeboat station & you will see some large buildings to the left, (on the right in this photo, just after the road junction) on the other side ...Read more
A memory of Llangoed by
Kings Holiday Camp
It would have been mid August 1970 when I had my first holiday here, together with my parents, aunt, and our two dogs. I was 8 years old. It was 50 years ago this month. We rented a chalet for two weeks. There was a duck pond in ...Read more
A memory of Canvey Island by
Middleton And Elmer In The 1950's
I recall walking from Elmer Sands to Middleton in the 1950's and 60's. The sun was always shining. My Uncle Frank and Aunt Elsie from Morden in Surrey purchased a small timber chalet at Elmer Close in the ...Read more
A memory of Middleton-on-Sea by
Captions
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A vast caravanopolis now covers the cliff tops above Sandy Bay, once a smuggling cove and now Littleham's bathing beach.
Even in wartime the strict dress code for Weymouth beach remained, though many of the soldiers and sailors stationed in the town would seek out lonely coves in the vicinity for a spot of
Charmouth's beach is much loved by fossil hunters.
Exmouth's long beach offers safe bathing, and its gently shelving sands allow easy access for boats.
The beach is probably Tolcarne.
Donkeys could be hired here for strolls along the sandy beaches.
Cliff falls make it dangerous to walk on the beach.
The impressive sweep of Saltburn's beach with Huntcliffe overlooking it remains as breathtaking a view today as we see it here in 1891.
The beach itself is now home to the Cornwall Coliseum.
The small rocky island has an excellent beach, together with the ruins of the 6th century St Nessan's Abbey.
This almost deserted beach at the village of Angmering-on-Sea dramatically contrasts with the crowds at the larger and more popular resorts.
Of the buildings behind the beach, three were public houses.
Yet another beautiful Lincolnshire sandy beach, and yet again the wooden breakwater defences have been taken away.
This was a period of class division, where only the beach was a shared common denominator.
The bare Marine Gardens stretch along Grand Parade up to the Pier, broken only by the footway leading past the iron fountain to the beach.
Busy with vendors and visitors and strewn with small boats and sailing craft, Southsea's beach is alive with activity in this Victorian photograph.
Here we have a peaceful scene looking towards Westcliff.A mobile jetty is ready for use.This beach is far less crowded than those shown in the 1950s, the Indian Summer of the British seaside town.The
The tent in the foreground has a large awning, a useful way of extending the living area.This site is close to a sand and shingle beach.
Exmouth's long sea front and sandy beaches made sea- bathing a popular recreation from the town's earliest days as a resort.
Here the shingle beach is thick with pleasure sailing boats of various types and sizes.
The Victorian school stands on the cliff top above the natural inlet where fishing boats and a trading boat are beached.
On the right is the entrance to the steps down to the sandy beach of Kingsgate
The days when fishing boats were launched from the beach ended in the last century, when Southbourne dedicated itself to the tourist trade.
Heavy surf on the beach at Porthtowan is not the place for smaller children, so this artificial pool was made among the rocks as a place for safe bathing.
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