Places
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Photos
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Maps
115 maps found.
Books
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Memories
1,356 memories found. Showing results 71 to 80.
Dont Go Back
From 1985 to 1982 I went with my Nan and Grandad to their chalet in Essex Avenue for 2 weeks in August. I remember a tiny kitchen, cosy front room and 2 bedrooms. Outside toilet which didn't seem to bother my sister and I. Woke every ...Read more
A memory of Jaywick in 1975
Roundshaw
1975-1984 lived at 24 Vulcan Close remember the blue van and the football cards with the bubble gum very well! The 233 bus, swimming and Wilson's, knock down ginger, roller disco skates on the decks, moppit, the milk round with Brian, ...Read more
A memory of Wallington in 1975 by
Happy Days
First holiday away without mum and dad. Not yet eighteen and big wories about being served in The Kinmel, crikey, they served anyone! The gang included Nick Worsley, Chris Booth, Pete Clough, Sally Taylor and many more whose ...Read more
A memory of Moelfre in 1975 by
Gellyswick Beach
I remember playing with my brothers and chucking the seaweed about on the beach.
A memory of Milford Haven in 1975 by
Visiting Pontllyfni
I spent two wonderful summers in Pontllyfni in 1974 and 1976. I was a college student from the U.S., visiting Wales with a friend who had a cousin living there. The family owned a small inn just up the road from the beach. ...Read more
A memory of Pontllyfni in 1974 by
Eden Hall School
I was sent to Eden Hall as a 9 year old as my asthma was causing me to miss school. My brother Brett Imray had gone a few years earlier and I have awesome memories of the school and Bacton. I only stayed about 18 months. It was such a ...Read more
A memory of Bacton in 1974 by
Cranborne
I was a pupil at Cranborne First School at the time of Ms Rogers and lived across the carpark at 9 Water Street. I remember ending up with prizes for cooking and mini garden and doing the show at the old village hall singing '1, 2, 3,4,5, ...Read more
A memory of Cranborne in 1974 by
Fazeley In The 1970s
I remember the beach-like atmosphere at Bourne brook off Brook End, Fazeley in the summer months (early to mid 1970s). Whole families would sit and watch their children swim in the brook. I learned to swim and fish here. I ...Read more
A memory of Fazeley in 1974 by
The Pedlar's Pack, Jetty Street, Cromer
The mother of my work friend, John Wallace, owned the flat over what used to be the Pedlar's Pack. We often rode to Cromer from Leicester on our motorcycles and spent weekends there. On one notable occasion John's ...Read more
A memory of Cromer in 1974 by
I Lived At Beechbarrow
I think the date at 1974 is correct but I would have been 6 then!! We owned all of what is Beechbarrow now and as a young man I had the run of the place! I hope the beech walk is still there, I built my first tree house in ...Read more
A memory of Wells in 1974 by
Captions
1,131 captions found. Showing results 169 to 192.
The little sea wall on the beach is topped by a fine selection of winches and windlasses, all essential for hauling boats up the beach and clear of storms.
People from Exeter used the sea and sands, the only good bathing beach in the east, back in the early seventeenth century.
Beside Beach Villa with the Metropole just behind, the new cliff lift was in process of being constructed; it was eventually to make access to and from the beach much simpler.
Chesil Beach is a great ridge of shingle eight miles long, with a lagoon of brackish water between it and the mainland.The stones tend to be larger at one end of the beach than the other.
In the days before environmental concerns, both Par Beach and nearby Carlyon Bay were badly polluted by white, sticky clay runoff; as late as the seventies, it was clogging family washing machines after
As the beach huts suggest, its long beach is popular with bathers and promenaders.
The little valley of Trenarren reaches the coast just to the west of Black Head, and the stream cascades over the cliff onto the beach.
The timber-framed Tudor Moot Hall is situated next to the beach.
The 'togetherness' of these Margate beach crowds was legendary; the whole beach was once heard to erupt into song:'Yes, we have no bananas …'
The 'Droch' or Cave of Beauty is regarded as the finest at Lydstep Cavern Beach.
The line of beach-huts makes a striking background to this picture of a father and son sea fishing from the pebbly beach.
This view of East Cliff, with well-clad visitors strolling along the beach, and sailing boats drawn up on the shore, shows a south coast beach before development and formalisation changed its character
Still a popular beach today, particularly with locals, the Pebble Ridge is a long low expanse protecting the entrance to the Taw and Torridge estuary.
Wildersmouth Bay was the original bathing beach of the town; those beaches to the west only became accessible after the drafting in of Welsh miners to dig the tunnels by which they are now reached.
Then, as now, the beach was popular with children, who here play at the water's edge whilst older boys admire the moored fishing boat.
Studland has one of the best and least tampered-with beaches in Dorset - a real reminder of those halcyon days when such luminaries as George III promoted the merits of sea bathing.
Sidmouth's pebbly beach has never deterred sea bathers and paddlers, though building sandcastles was a harder task.
During the first quarter of the 20th century Worthing's beach was very popular with visitors and inhabitants alike.
Lines of wind shelters adorn the beach at the popular Yorkshire coast resort of Filey.
Cadgwith is an important fishing cove, especially for shellfish; boats are hauled up the beach – there is no quay.
'Tommy's Pit', built at the end of the breakwater, was strictly men only, while women used Crooklets beach, then named Maer Beach.
Outdoor holidays are being pioneered here, with just a few tents and caravans on the edge of the beach at Sconhoe Farm.
Many a local will remember learning to drive for the first time on this huge beach near Porthmadog, although summer access is now a little more restricted than we see here.
These boats up on the pink shingle beach are probably rowing boats for hire - they were painted red, white and blue.
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