Yarmouth, The Harbour c.1960
Photo ref: Y4032
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Photo ref: Y4032
Photo of Yarmouth, The Harbour c.1960

More about this scene

There are few scenes on the Isle of Wight more captivating than Yarmouth harbour on a busy sailing day. Boats of the Solent Yacht Club often set out from here, and vessels of all descriptions seek shelter from the channel gales.

A Selection of Memories from Yarmouth

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Yarmouth

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If this has sparked a memory, why not share it here?

Aside from teaching with a wonderful staff, brilliant headmaster, and receptive children I remember the ferry, and having fish and chips on the pier. Always a fond memory to go back to that time, as I met the love of my life, my soul mate that year!