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Hastings Photo Archive - The Briars Nursing Home
Hello Angela. Have you located a photo of The Briars yet? Am sure it would be clearer than my copy of a post card. Wondering if you grew up in the area or even live nearby now. I have pics of me being...
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Hastings Photo Archive - Royal East Sussex Hospital - RESH
My father was an optician at the resh during 50S, 60S 70S does ANY one remember him?
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Hastings Photo Archive - Brassey Institute Architects Drawing
Dear 1066 contributor, I would like to use and cite this photograph for a university essay on Walter Liberty Vernon please. It is great to find evidence of his work prior to migrating to Australia....
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Hastings Photo Archive - Horse Drawn Omnibus on Hastings Seafront
Had thought of booking a holiday but I hate seeing horses hauling tourists about in the sun. Looking for a walking or cycling town.
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Hastings Photo Archive - Bathing Pool National Event
Please does anyone know of Gerry Ogivy Entertainments Manager circa 1981/82/83/84 Bagpiper. Angela Anderson. People there Iris and her group from Stanley. Can you help thanks.
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Hastings Photo Archive - Guinness Clock
Apparently there were a few Guinness clocks made for about 5 or 6 major seaside locations and were displayed at high visibility sites in all towns, they were sited only for about two years all told...
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Hastings Photo Archive - Yelton Hotel
I am 73 these days but as a child vividly remember the yelton hotel and Notley family.the principles were I believe called Eccles and the formidable mother in law lived in a self contained basement...
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Hastings Photo Archive - High Tides at Hastings Beach
this looks like Late 1970's early 1980's as the white rock bathes are still in view, use to love swimming in Hastings and St leonards and of cause white rock swimming baths is a distant memory of mine...
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Hastings Photo Archive - White Rock Baths
I also learnt to swim in the baths in the photo about 1950 and proudly wore my Seagull Swimming club stripes on my trunks with pride. I loved my child hood in Hastings.
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Hastings Photo Archive - West St Leonards Station
I remember this station in 1956 when I used to catch the steam train to Ore after school at Uplands Technical.I would then walk home through Manor Road to Milward Road where we lived. Happy memories.
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Hastings Photo Archive - St Helens Hospital Isolation Wards
Can I please re-correct you all, as this was NOT the nurses home at any time, as the nurses home was along side the old chapel opposite the CCU ward 6 unit. The photo you are looking at was part of...
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Hastings Photo Archive - RX273 & NN290 on Hastings Beach
My mate Dave Dobbs owned NN290 in the late 80's. It had a cabin when he had it and was powered by a 3 cylinder Lister diesel. I have some good memories pushing this girl down Eastbourne beach and...
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Hastings Photo Archive - Harold & Edith Statue
Ealdgyth "Swannesce", that's "Gentle Swan", not "swan neck" which is a mistaken folk etymology.
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Hastings Photo Archive - G Coleman Shop
Michael. you're correct - adjacent to the Primary School. Late 40's, the shop was run by the Beale family. I remember their son Gordon at Mount Pleasant 1948-49 before he went on to HGS.
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Hastings Photo Archive - Marine Court & The Sun Lounge
Does anybody remember Prince McBride who used to play the organ for ballroom dancing in the late 1970's early 1980's that I remember. I expect that he is longed departed by now, but just wondered who...
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Hastings Photo Archive - Carlisle Parade
This must be later than 1852. Construction of robertson street had only just finished that year and the queens hotel wasnt built until 1863. I would suggest the date in the corner is perhaps 1882 ?
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Hastings Photo Archive - Albany Hotel Entertainment Hall
my father worked here before the he was called up WW2. He was training to be a chef.
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Hastings Photo Archive - NCH Malmesbury House
Hi I was briefly at Malmesbury house in July 1974. I then move to NCH Alverstoke Gosport with Sister Louise and 6 children. Tony, Nigel andTina Hilmi and also Sheila, Raj and Sandra Jandu.I Google the...
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Hastings Photo Archive - Ridge Eagles
This is a picture of my dad , Derrick Barton 3rd in from the left and still going strong !!!!
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Hastings Photo Archive - Regal Cinema
I remember the regal when it had live shows. Both my sisters were usherette. This was 1953.
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