121. High tide on Coast Road in the 1980s. Albert Clarke trying to cope with more than enough water - he probably really needed a smoke [Owen Fletcher].
From ...
Image ID FL01_081_003

122. Vine Cottage at the top of The Lane.
From Album 2.
Image ID FL02_025_002

123. L-R 1. William Nice, 2. Jack Owen, 3. Margaret Owen, 4. Liz Owen, 5. Arthur Owen, 6. Frank Nice
From Album 2.
Image ID FL02_053_001

124. Friday evening, all ready for the Regatta. CK123, CK134 DIANA.
From Album 5.
Date: August 1994
Image ID FL05_002_002

125. Alice Reed's shop next to Gowens on Coast Road. Alice Reed née Hewes was Owen's grandmother. Alice used the shop when Owen's great grandfather John Hewes ...
Image ID FL05_023_001

126. The Hard. Burton Hewes centre. The Legend on right. 1940s ?
From Album 5.
Date: 1940s
Image ID FL05_031_001

127. Coast Road and the Yacht Club - after the 1953 Flood
From Album 6.
Date: February 1953
Image ID FL06_018_002

128. The Old Victory at the end of Coast Road. Note the two storeys high cigarette hoarding on the right belonging to my great grandfather John Hewes who kept a ...
Image ID FL08_001_001

129. High Tide at the City. 'Old' Victory in the centre. On the right, Cornerways still has three storeys.
From Album 10.
Image ID FL10_015_005

130. Peter French and Beryl Milgate - on the Causeway during the Big Freeze of 1963.
From Album 10.
Date: cFebruary 1963
Image ID FL10_019_005

131. The Victory, old City, West Mersea. Colchester Brewing Co. W. Trim proprietor. Wines & Spirits. This pub was closed around 1907 when the new Victory Hotel ...
Date: Before 1907
Image ID FL12_027_001

132. Norman (Snowball) & Lou Hewes outside the Old Victory.
Louisa was born 1897 and Norman 1901, children of Henry and Sarah Hewes.
Date: c1910
Image ID FL14_017

133. Hard MERSEA LASS. Peter French
Image ID FRP_OPA_005

134. Nancy Gant and Angela Gant from left ? Right probably one of Nancy's sisters (Bloomfield)
On the steps outside the White Cottage in Coast Road.
Date: c1951
Image ID GA01_008_009

135. Nothe Cottages, Wyatt's slipway, Gowens sailmakers, in the bad winter of 1963. View from the end of the causeway.
Date: cFebruary 1963
Image ID GA02_021

136. Strood Channel from the Nothe in the bad winter of 1963. Hulk of PIONEER in background..
Date: cFebruary 1963
Image ID GA02_023

137. 1st Mersea Girl Guides - crabbing on the causeway
Date: 26 June 2015
Image ID GG08_1752

138. Bert Cudmore. Shop, 148 Coast Road, City
Image ID GRP_OPA_007

139. Mersea Hard, A.J. Hempstead
Image ID HBD_005

140. Cutting up lead keel of a yacht by hand on Stone Hill Hard. The men have leather boots. There are 4 smacks in the background.
The keel was removed when a ...
Date: c1916
Image ID HBD_007

141. The MARIQUITA on the Hard in 1939 to have her 40 ton lead keel removed. Geoff. Hempstead stands alongside and the barge VICTA 67085 can be seen in the ...
Date: November 1939
Image ID HBD_039

142. Clarke & Carter, Coast Road, West Mersea
Image ID HEA_OPA_031

143. ROSENA CK65 on the Hard behind CK166 GOLDEN CHANCE built Wyatt 1948 for George Stoker 21.6'loa 8.6'beam. PORT ERROLL bow on the left.
Image ID HEA_OPA_039

144. A.J. Hempstead 1939 on West Mersea Hard. Felling the mast of MARIQUITA. Barge VICTA is on the right, Official No. 67085. ANACONDA left ?.
VICTA built 1874, ...
Date: cSeptember 1939
Image ID HEM_OPA_005

145. L'ESPERANCE on Hard about 1918 to have her lead keel removed. The soldier is thought to be a member of the Ingleby family, who owned L'ESPERANCE in the years ...
Date: c1918
Image ID HEM_OPA_137

146. Geof Hempstead
Image ID HEM_OPA_191

147. Dennis Hewes on Coast Road after the 1953 flood
Date: cFebruary 1953
Image ID HEWK_OPA_005

148. Rue Pullen, Margaret Hewes ( mother of Ken Hewes )
Image ID HEWK_OPA_031

149. STEADY BARKER. Joan Weeks (Hewes)
Date: 1952
Image ID HEWK_OPA_033

150. Putting the Ports to bed.
Jack Mole (foreground) and Ken Mole. Jeff Wass on the left.
From Heather Haward scrapbook.
Date: 28 April 1967
Image ID HH01_005_005