1. 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 |
2. West Mersea Parish Church in the snow. Date: c1956 Image ID ABK_017 |
3. 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 |
4. 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 |
5. Top Chapel in Mill Road, West Mersea. The building on the left at the end of the drive was a very early school on the island. The Congregational Church is now ... Date: Before May 1905 Image ID ALS_WHI_031 |
6. The mill in Mill Road, West Mersea. Date: 1904 Image ID ALS_WHI_051 |
7. The rear of 22 Victory Road, West Mersea. Home of Joan, Norman and Ann Ward. They had bought the land from Mrs de Manby - enough to build numbers 22 and 26. ... Image ID AN04_037_003 |
8. Emily Pullen outside "Beeches", now 26 Victory Road. Number 22 next door, where the Ward family eventually lived, is yet to be built. Date: 1962 Image ID AN13_029_001 |
9. Summer House at the back of 26 Victory Road. Ann Ward Date: August 1964 Image ID AN13_030_001 |
10. Plum House, High Street, West Mersea. Chatters Bros shop is next door. Home of Rhoda and Albert French. Image ID ARB_001 |
11. Anthea Harding sitting on the wall at her grandparent's house - 'Strood Close' on the Peldon side of the Strood. This wall came down in the 1953 flood. Date: Before February 1953 Image ID AW02_001_126 |
12. Gwendoline and Edward Harding outside their home - Strood Close, The Strood, Peldon. They named the house Strood Close. They had bought the house from ... Date: 1950s Image ID AW02_003 |
13. Aerial view of part of East Road, West Mersea, looking northeast. Brierley Hall is lower centre. On the left is Mondamin, with Patricia Catchpole's stables next ... Date: c1958 Image ID AWA_011 |
14. 'Catchy' - Patricia Catchpole's Riding School and Stables on East Road, West Mersea. Image ID AWA_017 |
15. Patricia Catchpole's stables on East Road, West Mersea Date: c1960 Image ID AWA_019 |
16. Patricia Catchpole's stables on East Road. Image ID AWA_023 |
17. Patricia Catchpole's stables on East Road.
Anne Watson says "The second building was put up in 58, we called it "Buckingham Palace" it was an old prefab ... Image ID AWA_025 |
18. Patricia Catchpole at Hall Barn Riding Stables. Image ID AWA_029 |
19. Volkswagen Beatle YVX755 at Brierley Hall. In the background on the right across East Road in The Maples owned by the Kemps, and since pulled down. Image ID AWA_227 |
20. 1987 Hurricane - damage to stables at 24 Dawes Lane. Date: c16 October 1987 Image ID AWA_HUR_003 |
21. 1987 Hurricane - damage to stables at 24 Dawes Lane. Date: c16 October 1987 Image ID AWA_HUR_005 |
22. 1987 Hurricane - damage to stables at 24 Dawes Lane. Date: c16 October 1987 Image ID AWA_HUR_007 |
23. 1987 Hurricane - damage at 24 Dawes Lane. Date: c16 October 1987 Image ID AWA_HUR_009 |
24. 1987 Hurricane - damage at 24 Dawes Lane. Date: c16 October 1987 Image ID AWA_HUR_011 |
25. 1987 Hurricane - Date: c16 October 1987 Image ID AWA_HUR_013 |
26. Bill Wyatt, Ivy Cottage, Firs Chase. Polly Wyatt at door. Image ID BJ01_053 |
27. Mortimer's Farm on East Road near the Fox. Demolished in the 1930s. Image ID BJ05_037 |
28. Mrs Johnson's Cottage in Crabs Lane off Meeting Lane, East Mersea. Rosie Bird's great grandmother. They were the home of the Chapman family. See ... Image ID BJ06_049 |
29. Fire in Coastguard Cottages, West Mersea.
Top left Gathered round the stove in West Mersea Church Hall
- their temporary home - are 74 year old Mrs Ada ... Date: 28 October 1949 Image ID BJ06_125 |
30. The Mill, West Mersea Date: 1910 Image ID BJ09_007 |