Scarborough, Holiday Chalets c.1955
Photo ref:
S71060
Photo ref:
S71060
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Entertainment in these chalet areas was essentially self-made, as this sports day illustrates. At the time, television was still a growing medium: the only channel available in Scarborough was the BBC, and only a small proportion of the population had sets.
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Memories of Scarborough, Holiday Chalets c1955
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Enjoyed collys very well went to Peasome park watching the boats also the swimming pool nearby
This series of photos of the chalets are taken at Colley's Cosy Camp - high up on the bluff overlooking Scarborough bay. To get to the sand and ocean we had to walk out of the camp and down a winding road to the promenade. Great family holidays. There were also a few caravans for rent at the back of the property. My family went there a couple of times for two weeks in the summer the last being in 1959. ...see more
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