Larne, The Harbour c.1900
Photo ref: L142303
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A Selection of Memories from Larne

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 Larne

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Born at number 54 and lived there with my Granda and Granny Hutchinson and my Mummy and two older sisters. Been in England now for many years but Larne is still home for me and my sisters. So many happy memories of playing in the street,The moyle school,Brownies with Sissie,Saturday afternoon at the Regal picture house. So many dear friends and family ....
Father worked at the Harbour for several years before moving back to London. He was a great rugby player and instigated the building of a Changing Hut on the Rugby Pitch from reclaimed materials and it was christened The Harry Rees Memorial Hut! Before this there were no changing facilities at all! He also helped coach the rugby boys at the Grammar School. Fond memories of Crawfords Grocery store (and the broken biscuit ...see more