Kessingland, The Beach c.1955
Photo ref:
K137001
Photo ref:
K137001
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A Selection of Memories from Kessingland
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My grandfather on my father's side, Jabez Herbert Henry Smith (known as Herbert) was born on 19th January 1885. At the tender age of 13 he was sent by his parents to take up a seven year apprenticeship at Devereux’s store in Lowestoft with a view to becoming a grocer. He eventually opened his own grocer shop “H.J.Smith” circa 1916 in the converted front room of a property known as Balham ...see more
Have good childhood memories of two weeks camping in July/August between 1977 to 1981 with my grandparents and brother camping at Denes Holiday Camp. Looked forward to going every year and remember two girls I saw each year (Debbie and Debra) who are part of my memories.
Diane
We as children from the village were allowed to use the pool and caff, grate times met lots of people. Mary
As a family group of about 15/20 we had 2 weeks in July/aug returning for reunion week in sept (great a week of school and no fines in late 60/70s) entered all the competitions ( looking for table E10) watching my mum running with a red barrel around the kids playground. Got some photos somewhere if anyone wants to see. Tea in the morning from the canteen by the pool, ohh happy days
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