Dawlish, Dawlish Water 1928
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As can be seen, Dawlish Water was straightened and landscaped along a series of attractive small waterfalls. Immensely popular in the eighteenth century, Jane Austen and Charles Dickens knew and loved the town. They would both recognize it today. Dickens used the town as the birthplace of Nicholas Nickleby.
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A Selection of Memories from Dawlish
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 Dawlish
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Can anyone help me find the history of the above .It was used by the old London County Council as a Children's Home. It was run by a couple called Mr & Mrs Upton who were very nice to us and I wondered what happened to them. I used to go to Dawlish Secondary School and I also used to go to the church by the Lawns in the town centre and the Air Cadets which was run by a Mr Murch. If anyone can help please I would ...see more
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