1. Taken near the beginning of last century, from Church Road.
The only building in Coast Road is the pair of weatherboard cottages opposite St Peter's Well. ... Date: c1900 Image ID AA000000 |
2. The hard winter of 1962 - 1963. Ice and snow on Coast Road by the Victory. Date: cJanuary 1963 Image ID ABD_001 |
3. The hard winter of 1962 - 1963. Ice at the Nothe. There was a school in the northern end of the Nothe cottages during the war. Date: cJanuary 1963 Image ID ABD_005 |
4. Ice around the houseboats in the hard winter 1962 - 1963. MEG MERRILIES and beyond her FATHOM ex DOROTHY, a former Admiralty ammunition barge. Date: cJanuary 1963 Image ID ABD_013 |
5. Ice in the hard winter 1962 - 1963. PORT ERROLL, BOADICEA, VERA.
PORT ERROLL Official No. 161504, built Blackwell 1904, converted RNLI lifeboat, owner E. ... Date: cJanuary 1963 Image ID ABD_015 |
6. WMTR watersports Image ID ABD_019 |
7. Round the Island Race. BUCCANEER, WHEEZY ANNA. Image ID ABD_037 |
8. Oyster laying for sale, House Propert, Smacks, auction E.J. Craske 23 Feb 1875.
Lot 1 Stone House
Smacks THE SARAH, THE BROTHERS, THE ... Date: 23 February 1875 Image ID ABD_039 |
9. West Mersea Parish Church in the snow. Date: c1956 Image ID ABK_017 |
10. Adela Cottage, Victory Road, West Mersea. Built 1908 for Ernest (Manny) French. Named after the schooner ADELA on which Ernest was Chief Steward. Image ID ACN_001 |
11. West Mersea Football Team. Tiddler Mole and Bernard (Nig) French - coaches.
Back row L-R 1. Tiddler Mole, 2. Sid Vince, 3. Joe Hewes, 4. a soldier, 5. ... Date: 1934 Image ID ACN_009 |
12. History of Education at West Mersea by Alec Grant - Cover. Date: c1970 Image ID AG02_001 |
13. Fishing from the Causeway - West Mersea Hard
Photo by Alf Jefferies shared by his Daughter Lynn Ballard. Image ID AJ01_101 |
14. The Causeway, West Mersea Hard
Photo by Alf Jefferies shared by his daughter Lynn Ballard. Image ID AJ01_103 |
15. The Causeway, West Mersea Hard
Photo by Alf Jefferies shared by his Daughter Lynn Ballard. Image ID AJ01_105 |
16. The Fire Brigade parade at the funeral of Gordon Mussett at West Mersea.
Includes Oscar Whiting, Jim Mussett, Claude Green, Godfrey Allen. Date: October 1952 Image ID ALN_FIR_001 |
17. West Mersea firemen are quiz champions. Photographs G. Allen, A. Garnham, J. Mussett, W. Beament and L. Harvey. Second picture has L.A. Mills and O.J. ... Date: 21 February 1958 Image ID ALN_FIR_013 |
18. West Mersea Fire Brigade's team of five who won the Essex County Brigade's quiz for Retained Firemen in Chelmsford.
L-R Gordon Allen, Alec Garnham, Joe ... Date: 17 February 1958 Image ID ALN_FIR_015 |
19. West Mersea Fire Brigade - Fordson Thames fire engine GLC534 being replaced with the new Dodge 758JNO. Photograph at the Fire Station in Melrose Road. Date: April 1957 Image ID ALN_JNO_001 |
20. West Mersea Fire Brigade - Fordson Thames fire engine GLC534 being replaced with new Dodge 758JNO. Outside the Melrose Road Fire Station.
L-R 1. Oscar ... Date: April 1957 Image ID ALN_JNO_003 |
21. West Mersea Fire Brigade - Fordson Thames fire engine GLC534 being replaced with new Dodge 758JNO. Date: April 1957 Image ID ALN_JNO_005 |
22. West Mersea Fire Brigade - Fordson Thames fire engine GLC534 being replaced with the new Dodge 758JNO. Date: April 1957 Image ID ALN_JNO_007 |
23. New W. Mersea Fire Appliance. Long-felt fears now at rest.
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On Monday, Sub-Officer Oscar Whiting, who in business is a grocer and provision ... Date: 10 April 1957 Image ID ALN_JNO_011 |
24. Mersea Island School of Dancing. The Twisty Lane by Rosemary Allen.
An Original Pantomime.
Choreography Joan Wright.
Pianist Rosemary ... Image ID ALN_TWL_001 |
25. Mersea Island School of Dancing. The Twisty Lane by Rosemary Allen.
Programme pages 2 and 3.
The Cast
Fiona Allen, Norma Appleby, Hilary ... Image ID ALN_TWL_002 |
26. Queens Corner with the Blacksmith's shop on the corner of Upland Road and Kingsland Road on the far right. Taken before Upland House (1905) and the Fountain ... Date: Before 1905 Image ID ALS_AB1_003 |
27. West Mersea Mill - a fine photograph of the windmill including the weather vane on the roof. Note the twist built into the "Whips" - the main spar of each sail. ... Date: c1910 Image ID ALS_AB1_017 |
28. West Mersea School around 1907.
Back row L-R 1. Ivy Mussett, 2. E... Woolf, 3. Annie Boon, 4. Balls, 5. Maud Dixon, 6. Daisy Mussett, 7. B.. Cook, 8. ... Date: c1907 Image ID ALS_BRD_011 |
29. West Mersea Mill - Fred G. Smith. A wonderful photograph of the old and the new. Stanley Mole on the left holding the horse and Herbert Marrow far right with ... Date: c1930 Image ID ALS_C20_005 |
30. Frederick Herbert Smith and Herbert Marrow with Fred G. Smith delivery van. It is a Morris, registration BVW367. The door advertises Lyons Cakes. Phone Number ... Date: c1935 Image ID ALS_C20_019 |