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Beautiful Times Of Craster And Diving Into The Harbour!
i graham armstrong used to holiday in craster every year with my brother kevin, father john armstrong during late 1950's and early 60's. we all stayed at the sweet shop called nelsons on the harbour. many a good time was had by all!
A memory of Craster by
Terriers At Newhaven Harbour
In the late 1960's we spent many days ( and nights) fishing off the west side harbour arm. Much to my delight there were two railway lines running along for a good length for a good way out. There were still lots of signs ...Read more
A memory of Newhaven
Harbour Memories
I have very dear memories of Portrush in the 60's. My mum was born there. She lived with her Mum and Dad and two brothers and one sister in Harbour Road. Mum and her sister came over to England in the 50's. We used to go to ...Read more
A memory of Portrush in 1962 by
Fishing In The Harbour
We use to fish in the Quay by going down to the water by the little jetty shown in the picture. I fished with a small wined up fishing line. Must have been about 9/10m years old. The only fish I court I couldn't take of the hook because it wriggled to much, never fished since!!
A memory of Gorleston-on-Sea by
Houseboats In The Picture Of Bursledon Bridge
In the photo are several houseboats and yachts moored up to the bank on the LHS of the picture, which was 'Deacon's Boat Yard' (no relation to me!). I lived on the large white motor torpedo boat (when ...Read more
A memory of Bursledon in 1974 by
Falling Off The Harbour Wall Onto The Deck Of A Fishing Boat
A favourite family story is how my father took charge of us children for the morning and brought us to Seahouses from our cottage in Beadnell. On this occasion, age 5 or so, while ...Read more
A memory of Seahouses in 1966 by
Grape Vine Inn/Ring Of Bells Albert Holley
Transcribed from the Central Somerset Gazette of 1891: 16 May 1891 - Meare - "The Friendly and Benefit Society established last 9th Sep, held its first general church parade…After the service, the men ...Read more
A memory of Meare in 1890 by
This Is Not The Harbour! This Is Oldway Mansion.
Built by Paris Singer for the dancer Isodora Duncan. In the 1950s I used to play in these landscaped grounds, then and now a municipal park
A memory of Paignton by
My Grandad And Folkestone Harbour
i remember my grandfather working in the security box at the entrance of folkestone harbour, i remember my grandmother would take me down to him during the morning to take his sandwiches, i would sometimes have to ...Read more
A memory of Folkestone by
My Ealy Days In Ilkley War Time. 1940/46
I was born in Ilkley in Sept. 1940, my parents first residing at Ben Rhydding. After my birth we moved to a house in Valley Drive, living next door I recall to a lady called Miss Booth. From our rear garden ...Read more
A memory of Ilkley by
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Today the ships are rather less numerous - the Isles of Scilly boat 'Scillonian' is the only vessel of any size to operate from the harbour.
Beyond the boats and boatmen the old Cart Road to the Cobb harbour passes above Lucy's Ledge Jetty (centre left) and then below Cobb Cliff and Wings (top left).
Eyemouth's fine natural harbour has been the base for fishermen since medieval times.
Bangor's main street runs between the station and the harbour.
Lyte's new church of All Saints', standing so prominently above the harbour.
Lyte's new church of All Saints', standing so prominently above the harbour.
A Lowestoft-registered fishing boat slips out to sea unnoticed by the anglers on the harbour.
of these stone and wooden jetties against the power of the sea, but also gives a good impression of the difficulties faced by the masters of sailing vessels in negotiating the narrow entrance to the harbour
This view shows the esplanade (left of centre) and the twin piers protecting the channel into Bridport Harbour (right).
As its name implies, this lovely Georgian town was once a port, though its harbour is now two miles away at West Bay.
Until about the middle of the 14th century, the town was also a port of some note, but by then the sea had begun to recede, leaving the harbour inaccessible to shipping and the river little more
Supplies came by sea to Poole Harbour and then by road from Hamworthy to Wimborne.
A 25-pounder gun and a Saladin armoured car are preserved on the site.
Its large Norman castle was built on a promontory that once stretched some distance out to sea, providing protection to the harbour that lay inland on the river estuary.
This view shows Southwold harbour on the other side of the river, with sailing craft, repair shops and landing stages.
Situated on the mouth of the Avon, it is a popular seaside resort, and boasts a harbour with the deepest berthing facilities in the British Isles.
Until 1829 it was the city jail, but in 1906 it became a museum of arms and armour.
The 1891 Pier Pavilion (centre) stands at the entrance to the pier, and at the end of the pier twin lighthouses flank the harbour mouth.
Following the ferocious storms of 1286-88, the River Blyth was diverted, the harbour partly blocked and huge areas of land were devoured by the sea, all of which marked the beginning of the decline of
The East India Harbour was completed in 1806-07, the Victoria Dock opened during the 1850s and the Albert Dock followed a decade or so later.
The harbour, with the sea lock in the far distance, still exists today, albeit completely altered.
Sidlesham is a hamlet near Pagham Harbour.
This 12-mile-long railway was constructed along the south side of the Rheidol in 1901 to transport lead ore from the mines to the harbour, but it became a very popular tourist attraction for those wishing
In 1896 Newlyn fishermen, who never put to sea on Saturdays or Sundays, rioted in protest at 200 Lowestoft boats who worked at weekends. 2,000 men barricaded the harbour, preventing the East Coast men
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