Maps

400 maps found.

1909, Seaton Ref. RNC827217
1899, Seaton Ref. RNC827223
1925, Seaton Ref. POP827218
1921, Seaton Ref. POP827221
1946, Seaton Ref. NPO827221
1898, Seaton Ref. RNE827221
1896, Seaton Ref. RNE827222
1897, Seaton Ref. RNE827223
1895, Seaton Ref. RNE827225
1947, Seaton Ref. NPO827218
1946, Seaton Ref. NPO827222
1946, Seaton Ref. NPO827223
1900, Seaton Ref. RNC827222
1919, Seaton Ref. POP827223
1925, Seaton Ref. POP827219
1924, Seaton Ref. POP827224
1947, Seaton Ref. NPO827224
1897, Seaton Ref. RNE827224
1923, Seaton Ref. HOSM58777
1901-1904, Seaton Ref. RNC827220

Books

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Memories

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Prefabs

Born in 46 in Oldchurch. Lived at 46 Heaton Avenue. Went to Hilldene Infants then juniors. Royal liberty Grammar then Aveley Tech then Exeter University. Live in Toronto now. Keith Holdsworth.

A memory of Harold Hill by Keith Holdsworth

A Somerton Childhood

I have always lived in Somerton. As a child I lived in New Street in and as an adult I now live at the other end of Somerton. I have fond childhood memories of attending Mrs Potts' playgroup, the Infant school in Etsome Terrace ...Read more

A memory of Somerton by Mary Hayter

Broxhill Secondary Modern School

I lived in Heaton Avenue from when I was 2 to when I was 14. I had the good luck to be part of the first pupils to go to Broxhill in the 60's when it was first built, we were at Harrowfield's huts at the start of ...Read more

A memory of Harold Hill

Rochester Dwellings.

I used to live in 10 U Block. I was born in 1935 and now at 87, I live in Katsuura, Japan. When the war broke out in 1939 I was evacuated to Dukes Wood Boarding School in Hexham. An excellent school where I received an excellent ...Read more

A memory of Walker by John Curran

Days Out By Train

We used to visit Leigh-on-Sea by train from Dagenham on a Sunday. After a stop at the cockle sheds for refreshment and for us children to see the process of the boiling of the shellfish, we would then walk along the seafront ...Read more

A memory of Leigh-on-Sea in 1950 by Eileen Hammond

Growing Up In Seaton Sluice In The 1960s

I moved from Blyth to Seaton Sluice into a newly built house in Cresswell Avenue in 1957. Life as a child in the village was exciting; most days we would either play on the beach and harbour or the new ...Read more

A memory of Seaton Sluice by Stuart Mc Leod

Cramlington Co Op

My family and I used to live at Forest Hall. My grandfather John, Malone, was General Manager for the Co-op, in Cramlington, Forest Hall, Blyth, Seaton Delaval, and Westmoor. I have memories of going with him on a Saturday ...Read more

A memory of Cramlington by Brenda Glover Nee Malone

Seaton In The 1950s And 60s

I lived in Seaton from the very early 1950s to the very early 1970s. My happy memories are: going down to the River Welland in Harringworth and fishing, going down to Seaton railway station and watching ...Read more

A memory of Seaton in 1950 by Roger Bixley

Netherthong In The First World War Part 2

Throughout the course of the First World War many local organizations raised money to send parcels to local soldiers. This was particularly relevant at Christmas and the presents included shirts, ...Read more

A memory of Netherthong by Michael Meitiner

Cooksons Leadworks Part 2

1965. During my time working here I carried out a number of different jobs, one was to make Zinc ingots, my shift would start with my furnace fired up and there next to it would be my "charge" this would be a pile of old ...Read more

A memory of Newburn in 1965 by Jimmy Burrows

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Captions

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Caption For Seaton Sluice, The Harbour C1955

Seaton Sluice is a small natural harbour once known as Hartley Harbour.

Caption For Seaton, The Beach And Promenade 1898

Seaton is Devon's easternmost resort, with only a few miles of rugged cliffs and landslips separating the town from neighbouring Dorset.

Caption For Seaton, White Cliff From Beach 1898

The strange colours, white and red, of the cliffs around Seaton give a striking effect when the sun falls upon them.

Caption For Colyton, Market Place 1907

Follett's also had premises in Seaton.

Caption For London, The House Of Lords With Mace On Woolsack C1910

This is a rare photograph of the House of Lords chamber showing the Mace in place behind the Lord Chancellor's seat on the Woolsack.

Caption For Seaton, Fore Street 1895

Seaton is a mostly Victorian town hard by the mouth of the River Axe.

Caption For Seaton, White Cliff From Beach 1898

The strange colours, white and red, of the cliffs around Seaton give a striking effect when the sun falls upon them.

Caption For Staithes, Seaton Garth 1927

The area just to the side of Staithes Harbour is known as Seaton Garth.

Caption For Beer, Beach 1898

The rocky promontory, East Ebb, divided Seaton from Beer and kept the two places apart.

Caption For Seaton, From The Sea 1927

The beach below White Cliff has long been one of Seaton's favoured bathing places, recommended in many guidebooks, though a charge of 4d was made during the earlier decades of the last

Caption For Seaton Carew, The Green 1914

The Green was, and still is, one of the more picturesque parts of Seaton Carew; the houses were mostly built in the early 19th century.

Caption For Whitby, The Peart Children 1891

The Pearts' eldest daughter Amelia (17) holds her baby brother, George; the twins take a rather damp seat on the seaweedy rock, and Jennie and Tom watch the photographer put them all in the frame for

Caption For Seaton, Looking East 1927

Seaton is highly recommended by the medical profession for invalids and convalescent cases'.

Caption For Seaton, The Beach C1965

Among the pebbles on Seaton's beach may be found jasper, beryl and garnet.

Caption For Beer, Beach 1898

The rocky promontory, East Ebb, divided Seaton from Beer and kept the two places apart.

Caption For Seaton, White Cliff From Beach 1898

Seaton has a long history of seafaring going back to 1346, when it provided two ships and 25 men to fight the French.

Caption For Seaton, The Sands 1920

The valley of the River Seaton runs inland from the beach to Hessenford.

Caption For Axmouth, Harbour Entrance C1955

Across the river is the sprawling town of Seaton.

Caption For Hessenford, C1955

We are looking west as the A387 drops down into the hamlet to the bridge over the River Seaton at the bottom of the hill, before the road climbs up the other side on its way to Looe.

Caption For Rayne, Old Cottages And Church C1960

The old house on the right has now been restored, but the seat on which the man rests is no more.

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Caption For Gourock, From The Pier 1900

Over to the right is Seaton's Temperance Hotel, one of several in the town.

Caption For Seaton, Fore Street 1895

Seaton is a mostly Victorian town hard by the mouth of the River Axe.

Caption For Seaton, The Beach 1935

Holidaymakers and day trippers have been drawn to the sandy beach at the mouth of the Seaton valley.

Caption For Seaton Carew, The Green C1955

Seaton Hall (left) is now a residential nursing home.