Maps

115 maps found.

1946, High Beach Ref. NPO732394
1895, Shoreham Beach Ref. RNE830567
1895, Winchelsea Beach Ref. RNE870913
1895, Vault Beach Ref. RNE858654
1898, Shoreham Beach Ref. RNC830567
1898, Winchelsea Beach Ref. RNC870913
1947, South Beach Ref. NPO834400
1947, South Beach Ref. NPO834398
1922, South Beach Ref. POP834400
1903, South Beach Ref. RNC834400
1897, South Beach Ref. RNE834398
1901-1903, South Beach Ref. RNC834398
1925, South Beach Ref. POP834398
1899, South Beach Ref. RNE834400
1888 - 1905, Trusthorpe Ref. HOSM53560

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Memories

1,359 memories found. Showing results 51 to 60.

Fond Memory Of Seaton

In about 1965 I hitchiked from Yorkshire with a friend down to Plymouth, we went on a small ferry then along a coast road and ended up in Seaton. We camped there for about a week and met two girls. We used to go to cafe on the ...Read more

A memory of Downderry in 1965 by Michael Thornton

Family

I remember as a kid living in Hartlepool and always visiting there. My mum is from Hartlepool, daughter of Edith Harrison who passed away in 1986. I always remember St Hilda's as a child and my grandma's place in St Hildas walk, we used ...Read more

A memory of Hartlepool in 1975 by Diane Waller

Evacuated Fro Newcastle To Camp In1940

Mr Scott was Head Master. Very much run on Military lines, but have good memoriies of that time. I was in Beeches house, my younger brother was there too. Anyone from that era out there and want to share the good old days with Chilton?

A memory of Hexham in 1940

Driving Down Or Walking Down , To The Beach

Used to drive down occasionally to the beach - railway line at the bottom where we use to wait and watch "The Welsh Dragon" train go by in the 50's 60's when it was steam.

A memory of Abergele by Lynette Foster

Cottages On Warren

Many, many, happy memories of holidays in a cottage on the Warren located next door to old Tynans (sorry if not spelt right) bakery. Waking up to the smell of pies and bread, while being sent to the stand pipe on the old dusty ...Read more

A memory of Talacre by Paul Clarke

Cinema

The only South Beach I can think of, is in Tenby, there was a cinema there on the South beach, in which you had to walk on an elevated tunnel to reach the doors. Don't know when it was demolished, because I moved out of the area in 1965, hope this was some help.

A memory of Saundersfoot in 1962 by Ashley Griffiths

Children's Roundabout On The East Beach At Folkestone

Does anyone remember the simple children's roundabout on the east beach? I had a holiday there in 1947 and I was so fascinated by the roundabout that I wandered off the beach hoping someone would pay for a ride for me. When my Mum found me I was giving a sharp slap for going missing!

A memory of Folkestone in 1947 by Jacqui Smith

Childhood Memories

I have spent many happy holidays in Chapel. My Dad had two weeks holiday from the Prudential and he and Mum and I would head off on hols. I specifically remember fossil hunting on Chapel Point beach, there I also learned ...Read more

A memory of Chapel St Leonards in 1953 by Robert Clarke

Childhood In Weston Super Mare

I was born at Kewstoke Maternity Hospital (now a private hospital) in 1945. I attended Locking Rd Primary School. I lived in Ashcombe Rd and could hear the steam trains shunting throughout the night. My parents were ...Read more

A memory of Weston in 1950 by Kenneth Brown

Childhood Days 1954 On

Is the pile of sand the remains or the beginning of the Toc-H altar we used to, as children, help build on the beach for sunday service with Toc-H? When the beach huts blew down and we skipped school to help clear up, ...Read more

A memory of Perranporth in 1955

Captions

1,121 captions found. Showing results 121 to 144.

Caption For St Ives, Porthgwidden Beach C1960

This view shows St Ives' smallest beach bursting at the seams at a time when beach holidays were at the height of their popularity.

Caption For Barry Island, Whitmore Bay 1900

Rowing boats offering trips around the bay, boat shops drawn up on the beach and donkey rides were some of the attractions on offer at the Island.

Caption For Angmering On Sea, The Foreshore C1960

A shingle beach with sandy soil and grass forming the shoreline.

Caption For Lulworth, 1894

The WB&SSPCo paddler 'Victoria' disembarks trippers on to the steep-shelved beach in Lulworth Cove.

Caption For St Ives, Porthmeor Beach 1922

There are more bathing tents; by now the St Ives' beaches were being managed as tourist attractions.

Caption For Whitstable, Reeves Beach 1950

A feature of beaches in the 1950s was the religious gatherings.

Caption For Greatstone, Sand Dunes C1955

The sand dunes and beach make Greatstone the ideal place for families.

Caption For St Agnes, Beach C1955

The beach is seen at low tide, with dramatic crumbling cliffs towering up behind.

Caption For Scarborough, South Bay 1891

Pictured from the beach, the sheer extent of the Grand Hotel becomes plain.

Caption For Anderby Creek, The Beach C1960

Here we see one of the famous Lincolnshire beaches with its necessary donkeys.

Caption For Dymchurch, The Beach Looking East C1955

Visitors enjoy the beach at Dymchurch whilst a boat waits to take people on a cruise.

Caption For Canvey Island, Shell Beach C1955

Another view of the beach at Canvey Island shows children busily playing around the many deckchairs.

Caption For Allithwaite, Kirkhead Tower C1965

The Beach 1894 Two youngsters are digging for shrimps in the sands of the beach at Arnside, where the River Kent enters Morecambe Bay, while in the background three adults sit on the seawall.

Caption For Sheringham, The Beach 1921

'Yes', said Mother, 'you can play on the beach, but keep your shirt, tie and hat on - and your jacket'.

Caption For West Runton, The Beach 1925

The road from the village ends at this beach, which is known as the Gap.

Caption For West Runton, The Common 1925

The road from the village ends at this beach, which is known as the Gap.

Caption For Hayburn Wyke, The Waterfall C1960

A small wooden bridge across Hayburn Beck leads to the rocky beach, where the stream cascades over large gritstone boulders into a pool on the beach below.

Caption For Bonchurch, The Beach C1955

The shingly and sandy beaches of Bonchurch have always drawn a great number of bathers, and can get crowded on hot summer days.

Caption For Wells Next The Sea, The Beach 1929

These colourful beach huts provide a place to change into swimwear or to have a welcome brew-up of tea.

Caption For Scarborough, South Bay C1960

The extensive remains of 12th-century Scarborough Castle crown the headland in the background of this summer time view of Scarborough's South Beach.

Caption For Egremont, From The Sands 1895

Apart from the clothes that these three youngsters are wearing on the beach, little has changed here.

Caption For St Ives, The Island From Man's Head 1890

The Island stands at the western end of Porthmeor Beach, visible behind the ruined mine building.

Caption For Newton, Beach Bungalows C1950

This view shows the beach bungalows which were built right behind the top of the beach.

Caption For Spiddal, The Beach C1965

The beach at Spiddal has always been popular with Galway folk and other tourists.