Weston Super Mare, Anchor Head 1887
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Photo ref: 20336
Photo of Weston Super Mare, Anchor Head 1887

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This later view of Anchor Head shows yet more developments on Birnbeck, including the construction of the low-water westward jetty, which allowed steamers to berth at any time or state of the tide. The terraces and buildings in front of the Royal Pier Hotel have been demolished, and rockeries and shrubs planted. There is also a new extension on to the Claremont Hotel.

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A Selection of Memories from Weston-super-Mare

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Iam Weston born and bred from the age of 8 to15 I worked-with the Drew family on the beach with the donkeys and carriages from 1963-1970 I must have had my photo taken hundreds of times yet can't find any anyway of that time our stand was by the first aid post I would love to know if any one out there has any photos of that time I drove a train called the 6-5 special which later became the Apollo space ...see more