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Maps

11 maps found.

1906-1908, Seaside Ref. RNC827177
1947, Selside Ref. NPO827556
1947, Selside Ref. NPO827555
1897, Selside Ref. RNE827555
1903-1904, Selside Ref. RNC827555
1925, Selside Ref. POP827555
1925, Selside Ref. POP827556
1898, Selside Ref. RNE827556
1907, Selside Ref. HOSM58816
1897, Selside Ref. HOSM58815
1903-1904, Selside Ref. RNC827556

Books

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Memories

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Childhood Holidays

My gran bought 3 caravans in 1957 which were on the caravan site at Lower Largo.  My parents, brother, me, my aunt, my uncle and their 2 children all spent all our holidays there - summer, easter, bank hols, etc. Us children ...Read more

A memory of Lower Largo in 1957 by Maureen Drake

Bramcote Hospital

I was there in 1982 or 83 (can't remember that clearly) for maybe 6 months. I was 8. I have similar memories to other commenters of the people who stood out there. There was a school on site. The P.E. teacher, made us ...Read more

A memory of Bramcote

Hornsea Convalescent Home

I have just been reading other people's memories of being incarcerated in Hornsea convalescent home, which as the name suggests is a place for a child who has been ill for some reason to be happy and relaxed away from ...Read more

A memory of Hornsea by Josette Davis

1976 Campaign To Keep The Royal Marines In Deal

This is a treasured memory, and a plea for help. I need to trace a recording of a Southern Television documentary called "Marching Orders", a film which preserves the memories and could share them with ...Read more

A memory of Deal by David Pick

The Rhondda Fawr And Me!

My mother was born in Blaenrhondda at the top of the Rhondda Fawr in 1914 and was one of four sisters but she was the only one to leave the Rhondda at the age of fourteen to go into service in England. During WW2 when my ...Read more

A memory of Treherbert by Viv Browne

The Great Children's Summer Garden Party

During the1950's, long before the introduction of Green Shield and other reward stamps, members of the Co-operative Society in the days before the Co-op as we know it today, earned tin coin cash money to ...Read more

A memory of Bexleyheath by Bernard Schofield

Barry Island In The 50s And 60s

I traveled to Barry Island every summer because it was the nearest seaside to Brynmawr where we lived. The excitement of seeing the sea was overwhelming, and every time I would be sick on the old coach taking us ...Read more

A memory of Barry Island in 1953 by Jackie Haynes

Fish & Chips In Brightlingsea

During the late 40's and 50's we all travelled to Jaywick Sands for our summer and bank holidays and on the weekends made regular excursions to the nearby seaside resorts of Frinton and Walton-on-the Nase but my ...Read more

A memory of Brightlingsea by ducatee

Aldrich Crescent Coronation Queen Elizabeth Ii

I lived in Aldrich Crescent and to celebrate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, Mrs Kelly collected contributions for weeks to pay for a coach to take the residents to the seaside for the day, which seaside? Memory letting me down, was it Broadstairs?

A memory of New Addington by shirley.d.hunt

Great Childhood Memories

I remember living in Middleton on Sea when I was between the ages of eight and 11 in the early 60’s and I went to Edward Bryant school in Bognor. We lived in a road called North Avenue East and I just remember the ...Read more

A memory of Middleton-on-Sea by Lynne Bate

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Captions

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Caption For Eastbourne, The Pier 1906

Paddling beside the seaside - a picture capturing the gentle care-free mood of a seaside holiday.

Caption For Chapel St Leonards, The Parade C1955

Again we see the village centre, with another of the special seaside shops that sold everything needed for a seaside holiday.

Caption For Chapel St Leonards, The Parade C1955

Again we see the village centre, with another of the special seaside shops that sold everything needed for a seaside holiday.

Caption For Bexhill On Sea, Parade 1903

In direct contrast to other Sussex resorts, the 8th Earl De La Warr did not develop Bexhill as a high-class seaside resort until the late Victorian and Edwardian period.

Caption For Cliftonville, Newgate Gap 1908

Margate is today a bustling seaside resort on the Isle of Thanet, with many miles of sandy beaches, and typical seaside attractions.

Caption For Wallasey, Chalets, Harrison Drive C1965

Seaside chalets have formed an integral part of British seaside holidays for well over a hundred years.

Caption For Margate, Marine Parade 1908

Margate is today a bustling seaside resort on the Isle of Thanet, with many miles of sandy beaches, and typical seaside attractions.

Caption For Rhyl, The Pavilion And Victoria Pier C1867

The seafront itself is a noisy bustle of amusements, and has been for generations, providing seaside fun for the many.

Caption For Penzance, The Promenade 1906

A bracing walk along the promenade is part of the holiday at a seaside resort such as Penzance.

Caption For Bexhill On Sea, West Parade 1904

Like Eastbourne, there was an old town up the hill, and like Eastbourne, Bexhill as a seaside resort is Victorian, but even later in starting.

Caption For Worthing, The Beach 1890

As in Bognor, the name of The Steyne was copied from Brighton where the Steine was the lively focus of a successful seaside resort, but Worthing never proved as lively as Brighton.

Caption For Worthing, View From The Pier 1899

As in so many views taken of seaside resorts, Frith's photographer pointed his camera along the sea front from the vantage point of the pier.

Caption For Worthing, Beach 1890

As in so many views taken of seaside resorts, Frith's photographer pointed his camera along the sea front from the vantage point of the pier.

Caption For Brighton, The Beach 1902

The centrepiece of Brighton was and remains the extraordinary Pavilion or seaside palace.

Caption For Southport, The Sands 1908

Working people usually had one set of clothes for work and another for best, and for a trip to the seaside the best clothes came out of the closet - or the pawn shop.

Caption For Brighton, The Royal Pavilion 1889

The centrepiece of Brighton was and remains the extraordinary Pavilion or seaside palace.

Caption For Rhyl, The Sands C1920

Donkey rides, beach chairs, heavy clothes - these are the delights of a British seaside day out!

Caption For Southport, The Sands 1902

Working people usually had one set of clothes for work and another for best, and for a trip to the seaside the best clothes came out of the closet - or the pawn shop.

Caption For Worthing, The Lady Rowena Leaving The Pier 1921

Steamer trips from the pier were highlights of many seaside holidays all over England.

Caption For Bosham, Holy Trinity Church And The Green 1903

Seaside and Coastal Sussex From Bosham to Rye

Caption For St Annes, From Pier 1906

All the ingredients for a perfect seaside holiday.

Caption For St Annes, From Pier 1906

All the ingredients for a perfect seaside holiday.

Caption For Donaghadee, Wharf 1897

Another view of the charming seaside town and port, this time looking to the prominent landmark, the 70 ft mound and ruined castle of 1821.

Caption For Parkgate, Red Lion Inn 1962

It then evolved into a bustling sea port during the 18th century, and finally, before the tide ceased to lap against the sea wall, it developed into a fashionable seaside resort.