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

Books

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Memories

1,356 memories found. Showing results 51 to 60.

Fools Gold And Castles

I can look back to sunny days and my uncle helping us to collect fools gold at St Margaret at Cliff. Auntie Alice would pack up a picnic and we would take a ride in the car (I can't remember what type) and we would sit down on ...Read more

A memory of Dover in 1978 by Jane Mansfield

Yh294 Pandora

I spent all my younger July and Augusts at East Runton in my grandad's caravan on Stewarts caravan site.  My sister Gaynor and I  made good friends with brothers Mick and Graham Kilsby from Kettering. I have many happy memories of ...Read more

A memory of East Runton in 1977 by Mandy Johnson

Manchester Residential School Bollin Cross

I went to this school in 1977-80. I started in Hawthorn House and Mr Holland's class, he was a good teacher. Then moved next door to Beech House and Mrs Bowcock's classs. I know I wasn't abused there or ...Read more

A memory of Styal in 1977 by Sharon Harrop

My Memories Of Dibden Purlieu

I lived in Talbot Road back then with my foster sisters and our wonderful Foster Mum Mrs. Jones. I can remember attending Orchard Road Junior School durring the Queens Silver Jubilee and getting a coin with the ...Read more

A memory of Dibden Purlieu in 1977 by Andrew Price

Felixstowe In The 1970's And The Chippy Fire(S)!

We used to go to 'Beach Station' caravan park (Walton Avenue) for our annual August one-week holiday. My parents didn't own a car and living in Stowmarket, Felixstowe was very near and convenient! I ...Read more

A memory of Felixstowe in 1977 by Karen Dack

More Memories

It would be lovely if people had pictures of Jaywick in the 70s to post on this site. We had such lovely times there and I would love to see how it looked in the 70s again - the bus station, the arcade, the beach etc. We did not have ...Read more

A memory of Jaywick in 1977

Lovely Childhood Memories Of Caister

From a baby in the sixties up until my late teens in the eighties, I spent two weeks in August every year in Caister with my family. These were the happiest times of my life. We were on the beach every day ...Read more

A memory of Caister-on-Sea in 1977

Happy Memories

I worked in the Hotel Continental in the very hot summer of 1976 with 3 friends. It was a glorious summer season and the sun shone endlessly, so we spent many lazy days (between work shifts!) on the beach. We danced into the early ...Read more

A memory of Mundesley in 1976 by Jennifer Morgan

The Whale

When I was about 10 / 11 years old our entire class, along with many other classes left Garelochhead Primary School, wound our way through Bendarroch Park, all crossed the road as uniformly as Mr Richmond (teacher) was able to manage; ...Read more

A memory of Garelochhead in 1976 by doogz66

Newry Beach Holyhead

Though I still live in Holyhead and have travelled to many places in the world, I still find the Newry Beach area of Holyhead holds a special place in my heart, from when I was a child and used to look out of my classroom window ...Read more

A memory of Valley in 1976 by Julie Burden

Captions

1,131 captions found. Showing results 121 to 144.

Caption For Southsea, Beach And The Clarence Pier 1890

Southsea's long shingle beach is crowded with trippers.

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 Lulworth, 1894

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

Caption For Angmering On Sea, The Foreshore C1960

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

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 Ramsgate, The Beach 1907

Here we see a very crowded Ramsgate beach, with the pier in the distance on the right beyond the massed bathing machines.