31. Rowbotham's CHARTSMAN in Rowhedge Reach.
Small original photograph by R. Cannon.
Built 1944 as tanker EMPIRE BOXER 1944 Rowhedge Ironworks Yard ... Date: 1950s Image ID RG25_305 |
32. Barges passing old lighter discharge at Old Haven Quay, Colchester Hythe. 1949/50.
Small original photograph by R. Cannon. Date: c1950 Image ID RG25_307 |
33. Everard's LADY MARY at Brown Yard, Colchester Hythe, discharging cement.
Small original photograph by R. Cannon.
LADY MARY built Greenhithe 1916, ... Date: c1950 Image ID RG25_309 |
34. SALTCOTE BELLE followed by LEOFLEDA on tow, about 1949 - 50, passing Rowhedge. The tug is out of sight to the left.
Small original photograph by R. Cannon. Date: c1950 Image ID RG25_313 |
35. Sully Bros Motor Barge SCOTSMAN, George Blake Skipper, Rowhedge.
Small original photograph by R. Cannon. Date: 1950 Image ID RG25_315 |
36. Everard's GREENHYTHE Down Swin 6am, taken from Motor Barge MILLER.
Small original photograph by R. Cannon.
GREENHITHE was built Great Yarmouth ... Date: June 1950 Image ID RG25_321 |
37. Motor Barge VARUNA ? Pyefleet.
Small original photograph by R. Cannon. Date: c1950 Image ID RG25_323 |
38. SHANNON. George at helm off Mersea.
Small original photograph by R. Cannon. Date: c1950 Image ID RG25_331 |
39. Smack SKYLARK 46CK on Mersea Hard, just after the end of WW1. Ena Mole, later Mrs Arthur Death, at tiller.
The owner of the SKYLARK was Frederick Westhorpe ... Date: c1919 Image ID RG25_343 |
40. Base of early electricity poles at the Strood. The poles were cut down and the wires laid in the mud, but the concrete base remains ... Image ID RG25_345 |
41. Building Apprenticeship and Training Council. The Colchester Joint Committee are satisfied that Ronald Arthur Green has completed his apprenticeship to the ... Date: 20 February 1952 Image ID RG25_361 |
42. Barge and smack in the Colne. 489CK SPRITE, built Rowhedge 1901 Image ID RG25_381 |
43. Trippers - White Family. Samuel White at the back. Connie White with oar, Phylis White on the right. The boatman and his boy are not known. Date: c1930 Image ID RG25_395 |
44. Yawl DIADEM Official No. 124468 registered Southampton. Built White Bros, Itchen 1907 for F.B. Wigfull.
Owner in 1916 Henry Compton, Longmoor, Coombe Warden, ... Date: 29 May 1994 Image ID RG25_411 |
45. Yawl DIADEM Official No. 124468 registered Southampton. Built Itchen 1907.
Owner in 1916 Henry Compton, Longmoor, Coombe Warden, Surrey.
Former houseboat ... Date: 29 May 1994 Image ID RG25_413 |
46. Gus Harnack left and Dr Ernest Harnack right. Ernest Harnack was the X-ray pioneer.
Sailing in the Blackwater, with laid up ships in the background, ... Date: c1930 Image ID RG25_415 |
47. Mersea Quarters. Chum Hewes is thought to be aboard the interesting - looking boat. Why is it flying a Port line houseflag ? Date: 1932 Image ID RG25_417 |
48. PENDITA being used as Start Boat for Dabchicks Race to Bradwell. Owner Edgar Heard is sitting by the mast. Image ID RG25_423 |
49. Home Guard. L-R 1. Jack Marsh, 3. Norman Carter ?, 6. Alf Sherwood, 7. Hill, 9. Vic Mussett (with cigarette), 11. Jack Cudmore (tall in centre), 15. Tom Clarry, ... Image ID RG25_435 |
50. The Lane at the end of the 19th Century as remembered by Violet Chatters née Cudmore. February 1992
North of The Lane (now Carriers Close). Tip ... Image ID RG25_441 |
51. Would you buy a car from this lady ?
Miss Stephanie Green is the latest addition to the Candor sales team.
Candor 61 Magdalen St., ... Date: November 1987 Image ID RG25_455_018 |
52. Excerpts from East Mersea School Log Book
Tuesday 27th Clifford Theobald meddled with a machine when going home
from school this morning and was ... Date: 15 February 1899 Image ID RG25_457 |
53. The Ray, West Mersea. Post card by Hammond, Gt. Totham, not mailed. Date: c1911 Image ID RG25_461 |
54. SILVER CLOUD, Battlesbridge. Original print - just readable is "SILVER CLOUD" and "Capt. Alfred Santor". The L of Lawler is not clear.
The cutter is clinker ... Date: 1880s Image ID RG25_463 |
55. Monkey Island Hotel, Bray on Thames. The barge is the former Eastwood's brick barge IOTA after conversion to a yacht. Built 1898, Official No. ... Date: Before September 1963 Image ID RG25_465 |
56. The Darby Steam Digger working at Peldon in July 1904. This is a front view of the machine - the digging forks are hidden at the rear.
Newspaper ... Date: July 1904 Image ID RG25_481 |
57. Sailing barge JOY at Saltcote Wharf on the Blackwater, after conversion to a yacht. Image ID RG25_483 |
58. Old West House, Fingringhoe. It is in Upper Haye Lane, known locally as 'Pagers Chase'.
Osborne Series postcard. Image ID RG25_487 |
59. Boating and Bathing Pool, West Mersea. A view looking across the Shears Meadow Boating Lake and along the beach to the east. The bathing pool was in the ... Date: Before August 1937 Image ID RG25_501 |
60. Wedding of Florence James and Bob Hearsum at the Union Church.
Bridesmaids in centre are left ?, centre Mary Cock and right Rosie James (Bride's sister). Date: 31 August 1939 Image ID RG25_505 |