Places
14 places found.
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- Coates, Lancashire
- Coate, Wiltshire (near Swindon)
- Coates, Lincolnshire
- Coat, Somerset
- Coates, Gloucestershire
- Coates, Nottinghamshire
- Coates, Cambridgeshire
- Coates, Sussex
- Coates, Lothian (near Penicuik)
- Coate, Wiltshire (near Devizes)
- Great Coates, Humberside
- Salt Coates, Cumbria
- Little Coates, Humberside
- North Coates Airfield, Lincolnshire
Photos
49 photos found. Showing results 201 to 49.
Maps
88 maps found.
Books
1 books found. Showing results 241 to 1.
Memories
1,483 memories found. Showing results 101 to 110.
Oh Happy Days!
Spent many happy hours paddling away in the little boats during the summer months when we lived in Southwold!
A memory of Southwold by
Where I Grew Up With My Sister Christine & Dog Judy
This picture is the view from the main road of Harlow lock, Old Mill Resturant and weir and the towpath where the rowing boats and canoes were moored when I lived there. They were moored both sides of ...Read more
A memory of Harlow in 1950 by
More Memories Of Oakhanger…
The Village Flower Show - we all contributed our entries to the village flower show in the hope of a First, Second or Third Place win - even a highly commended. The marquee was closed off for judging and during ...Read more
A memory of Oakhanger
Huddersfield Old Infirmary.
I did my nurse training in Huddersfield 1966 - 1969. As Huddersfield Royal Infirmary was not due for completion until after I started training, my nursing career began at Huddersfield Old Infirmary, situated in the ...Read more
A memory of Huddersfield by
Memories
I was born in 54 Mill Street, Trecynon. As was my sister, our mother and her brothers and sitsters. A little 2 down 2 up, stone cottage. It was on the top of the hill, and we could run down "the trip" as we called it, and play there, ...Read more
A memory of Trecynon in 1947 by
Coronation Day
My mother took short term housekeeping positions and in 1953 we lived in Westbrook House in Westbrook village, looking after Sir Edgar and Lady Ludlow Hewitt. He was a gentleman farmer and I sometimes drove around his land with him ...Read more
A memory of Bromham in 1953 by
Narrow Boat 'bellatrix'.
This is a photograph of me as a young man operating my passenger carrying narrow boat 'Bellatrix', trading as Midland Navigation Packet Boat Service. 'Bellatrix' is a traditional narrow boat built in 1935 at Yarwoods of Northwich.
A memory of Kinver by
Mac Fisheries
Hi Brenda Thanks for the reply. You Mac's workers are all just one big family, so to speak. Since I started the site in March this year, I'm amazed as to how many of you seem to know each other. Oddly enough I'm having talks with ...Read more
A memory of Camberley by
Days Gone By
My family arrived in Seaforth late in 1939 after we were shipped back from Gibraltar where my father was stationed with the Kings Regiment. Early memories of our house in Holly Grove are vague. My sister Maureen and I, along with ...Read more
A memory of Seaforth in 1940 by
Colindale The Early Years
I was born in the house on the corner of Woodfield Avenue and New Way Road in 1944 and lived there until the end of the 1970s. My birth was in fact on Friday the 13th of October, which coincided with the dropping of a ...Read more
A memory of Colindale in 1958 by
Captions
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As well as fishing boats, there are many little boats and yachts available to take visitors for a cruise round the bay.
The Godalming Navigation, the extension of the Wey Navigation added in 1760-2, can be explored from Farncombe Boat House either by boat or by walking along the agreeable towpath.
The boy in the small boat is quanting, a word used on the Broads for propelling a boat by means of a long pole.
The sheer volume of boats of all shapes and sizes is staggering.
The shallow lake provided a perfect boating area for many years until recently.
The Victorian school stands on the cliff top above the natural inlet where fishing boats and a trading boat are beached.
Many of the 'butties', which are the unpowered towed boats, were originally horse- drawn.
A few fishing boats once worked in the area, but there are no signs of them in this photograph, just a small pleasure boat.
The punts and rowing boats have long since disappeared, and the Boat House has been demolished, though the landing stage is still used by Thames pleasure steamers from Oxford.
The boat yard is a hive of activity, with cranes, men and a vessel drawn up for repair.
Racing boats are drawn up outside the establishment of Mr C Shore - an appropriate name that was much punned upon by his contemporaries.
There are boats of every description on this busy part of the river.
The man handling the tiller of the furthest boat moves swiftly away from the nearer craft.
Another view of the pier, with a fishing boat drawn up against the harbour wall proving a source of interest for a little group of bystanders.
The full tide brings its own burst of activity, as small passenger boats in an orderly seamanlike manner position themselves to approach the slipway.
This boating lake has survived as part of the present-day Exmouth Fun Park.
The large boat SA113 alongside the pier is a fishing trawler from Swansea.
Girls pose with shrimping nets outside the Swan Hotel, with its boats for hire.
A hard way to make a living at this time was ferrying holidaymakers to and from pleasure boats out in the bay.
Taken from the south shore, this view features two attractive clinker-built rowing boats still afloat as the tide streams out.
Men returning from the war had only old boats, and the price of fish collapsed.
Rowing boats offering trips around the bay, boat shops drawn up on the beach and donkey rides were some of the attractions on offer at the Island.
The boat yard on the far bank - now under different ownership - offers 'Launches and Boats Built to Order'.
Boating pools could be found in many parks in the 1950s.
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