121. The Old Oyster Shed on Coast Road, threatened with a future in corporate entertainment. From Mistral, Journal of the Mersea Island Society, 2002 page 37. Date: January 2002 Image ID MIS_2002_039_001 |
122. Houseboat SPRAY under construction. Mike took many photographs of the boat during construction. Date: 3 August 2010 Image ID MLD_123 |
123. Mersea History Walk image 12a.
Damaged wall at the dangerous bend on Coast Road, outside Creek Edge. The house was demolished within months for a major ... Date: 25 February 2010 Image ID MLD_HWK_014 |
124. Mersea History Walk 31.
The 'Old Oyster Sheds' on Cobmarsh Day with local water sports and activities. Date: 29 July 2006 Image ID MLD_HWK_033 |
125. Mersea History Walk 32.
Locals enjoying the activities on Cobmarsh day. Date: 29 July 2006 Image ID MLD_HWK_034 |
126. Mersea History 33.
Spectators near the Oyster shed - Cobmarsh Day. Date: 29 July 2006 Image ID MLD_HWK_035 |
127. Mersea History Walk 34.
The last oyster pit to be built (by Michael and Patrick Dawson) (before the EU regulations required exposure to ultra violet light ... Date: 21 July 2006 Image ID MLD_HWK_036 |
128. Mersea History Walk 36.
Coast Inn (previous names were Willow Lodge, Dinos, Fernandos, Sailing & Social Club or Soc 'n Sail.) Date: 21 July 2006 Image ID MLD_HWK_038 |
129. Hove Creek, with Coast Road behind. Oysterman on the right with a tendle on his arm and another on the ground, wearing the canvas smock much favoured by many of ... Date: Before 1928 Image ID MMC_L198_027 |
130. St Peter's Meadow from Hove Creek. GREY GULL, CK144, owned by Bunny and Bill Cook. Date: Before 1984 Image ID MMC_P1005_003 |
131. St Peter's Meadow from Hove Creek. GREY GULL, CK144, owned by Bunny and Bill Cook. They regularly fitted out both the GREY GULL and their bumkin STELLA here ... Date: 1960s Image ID MMC_P1005_004 |
132. Yachts on slipway at Clarke & Carter's yard. Image ID MMC_P1005_008 |
133. Cottages, Coast Road, looking towards the White Hart. Date: c1987 Image ID MMC_P746_D |
134. Hove Creek and the houseboats from Hove Hill. The tall funnel of SEAHORSE can be seen - she was not in her final resting place which was nearer Coast Road. Date: c1932 Image ID MMC_P753_A_010 |
135. The Houseboats, West Mersea. ERYCINA, COLUMBINE, EVANDRA (Fifie) formerly WMYC headquarters, in background. M.Y. FREBELLE II, owned by Bert Hines, Aldham Hall. ... Date: 1939 Image ID MMC_P755_003 |
136. Rose Bank Hill, West Mersea. W.H. Tilstone's Series postcard. Image ID MMC_P755_005 |
137. Hove Creek - smacksmen are setting their trawls on the marsh beside the creek, with Jim Cook senior (in white) sitting on beam. Half a dozen smacks can be seen ... Date: c1904 Image ID MMC_P755_017 |
138. Ted Woolfe's Oyster pits, West Mersea - emptying for next tide. Bill Wyatt, when an apprentice, helped in the construction of this building.
Another copy ... Date: Before November 1916 Image ID MMC_P755_018 |
139. Oyster Pits, West Mersea. The big elm tree gave nearby Elmtree House its name, known in earlier years as Elm Tree Cottage or Elm Cottage.
Another copy of ... Date: Before 1904 Image ID MMC_P755_019 |
140. Hove Creek, working on a trawl. Jim Cook Snr in white. Date: c1904 Image ID MMC_P755_023 |
141. Journeys End, Coast Road, now West Mersea Yacht Club. Image ID MMC_P755_030 |
142. Near the Victory on Coast Road, West Mersea. Hempstead's oyster shed before garages added, pre 1911.
Another copy was posted 21 March 1913 to Miss Nettie ... Date: Before 1911 Image ID MMC_P755_031 |
143. Road near Yachting Club, West Mersea. Coast Road looking from near Orleans. Coastguard hut on extreme left. Another copy of this card was posted 1904. Date: Before 1904 Image ID MMC_P755_059 |
144. Road to Beach, West Mersea. Outside Yew Tree House at the top end of Coast Road, with parish church on left and Orleans gates on the right. The large tank on ... Image ID MMC_P755_065 |
145. By the Cliffs, West Mersea. Coast Road with St. Peters Road on the left. Ivy Dene is the third house from the left. Another copy of this postcard was mailed ... Date: Before 1913 Image ID MMC_P755_086 |
146. By the Creek, West Mersea. Coast Road. Postcard mailed 24 December 1906 Date: Before December 1906 Image ID MMC_P756_C |
147. By the creek, West Mersea. Coast Road on the right. Another copy of this mailed 24 December 1906. This copy mailed 16 August 1916 to Miss Smith, the Fountain. Date: Before December 1906 Image ID MMC_P756_D |
148. MOLLIETTE, club in the 1930s. Later known as the Quarters Club. She broke her back when being pulled out of the mud berth, and it was then suggested she should ... Image ID MMC_P756_J |
149. Oyster Beds, West Mersea. View from Coast Road. Image ID MMC_P762_A |
150. High tide on Coast Road. Houseboats SEAHORSE left and ARK ROYAL centre, CHIQUITA to the right ?
Photograph used on back cover of Seahorse book. Image ID MPUB_SHS_036_002 |