Exmouth, The Cricket And Sports Ground 1906
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A crowd has gathered and awaits the start of a match at Exmouth's cricket ground, a few hundred yards from the sea front. Change the dress of the spectators, and little has changed from this viewpoint in the past century.

An extract from Exmouth Photographic Memories.

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I was born in Pencarwick Nursing Home Exmouth on 7 December 1940. The Principal was Mrs M.E.Hodges My mother left London sometime beforehand with my two elder brothers aged 2 and 6. She left London to avoid the bombing. I understand my mother lived at 2 Marpool Grove. I was christened in All Saint Church on 18 January 1941. I have been to Exmouth and seen Pencarwick House which is now a block of ...see more
Last week we had a really lovely day out with our granddaughter Anna Norfolk. It was a beautiful sunny July day and far too hot for staying at home so my wife and I went in search of a beach and a cooling sea breeze. We drove to Exmouth and when we arrived at the seafront we noticed that the Exmouth cricket grounds were open - a friendly gatekeeper invited us to drive in and park on their outfield ...see more