Sandsend, Kettleness Point 1925
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The village of Kettleness succumbed to disaster on 17 December 1829 when the cliff broke away and the houses and alum works fell into the sea. Fortunately, the alum ship 'Little Henry' managed to take the villagers to safety and no lives were lost.

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A Selection of Memories from Sandsend

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Sandsend

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