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Westward Ho!, Devon

Old Photos , Historic Maps , Local History Books and Memories of Westward Ho!

Frith photos prompt happy memories of our personal history, so enjoy this trip down memory lane with our old photos, historic maps, local history books, and memories of Westward Ho!. Refresh & enjoy your personal memories, or find some that family & friends will love as gifts.

It's free to browse our vintage and retro photographs of Westward Ho!, but if some spark good memories they are available to buy in a wide range of products, including framed prints, canvas prints and personalised photo gifts including tea towels, mugs, jigsaws, tableware, cushion covers, customised calendars. Don't miss other visitors' Memories and maybe connect with those who have shared their memories - you may even know the names, or learn more about the locality.

Old Photos of Westward Ho!
296 available

See all 296 of our Westward Ho! photos.

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Westward Ho! in 1955

Westward Ho! in 1937

Old Maps of Westward Ho!

Historic Maps of Westward Ho! and the local area.

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Map of Westward Ho! in 1895

Map of Westward Ho! in 1900

Map of Westward Ho! in 1919

Map of Westward Ho! in 1946

Map of Westward Ho! in 1886

Sheet Maps of Westward Ho!

Historic Folded Sheet Maps of Westward Ho! and the local area, matching current OS Landranger Sheet Maps.

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$Barnstaple & Ilfracombe$

Shows Westward Ho! in 1809

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Shows Westward Ho! in 1900

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Shows Westward Ho! in 1919

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Shows Westward Ho! in 1809

Books about Westward Ho!
20 available

20 photo books on Westward Ho! and the surrounding area.

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Cover image of Barnstaple Photographic Memories

Cover image of Barnstaple - A History and Celebration

$Cover image of Ilfracombe Photographic Memories$

Cover image of Launceston Town and City Memories

Cover image of North Devon Living Memories

Cover image of South Hams Photographic Memories

Memories of Westward Ho!
3 available

Read and share your memories of Westward Ho! itself or of a particular photo of Westward Ho!.

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Jennie (Field)Smeath

I moved to Westward Ho! in 1952 with my parents and two sisters. My parents owned a guest house call Beacon Lights in Nelson Road, sadly it has now been demolished to make way for flats. I remember the floods at Lynmouth in 1953 as a lot of dead animals were washed up on the beach at Westward Ho! I loved the time I spent there, and used to get up early in the summer to walk the beach bringing home 'treasures' ...see more

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Added 30 January 2013

Happy Days

My father was in the Home Guard during the Second World War, and we three children spent our school holidays with him at Westward Ho!. My sister says we travelled to Bideford and then by gas bus to Westward Ho!. Daddy had a flat in the old naval officers school. We spent glorious days on the beach, although you could only use part of it, because it was mined. Sometimes a siren went off, and we would have to run home ...see more

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Added 30 May 2011

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