121. Tollesbury and Mersea Oyster Company men outside the Packing Shed circa 1908. Zeb Milgate (John Milgate's grandfather and Heather Haward's great grandfather) in ...
From: Gaff Rig / Smacks
Date: c1908
Image ID BOXB3_090_001_001

122. The oysterman George Stoker of West Mersea before the 'offoce' of the Stags Head Oyster Fishery Company. A wartime picture - there is barbed wire in the ...
From: Gaff Rig / Smacks
Date: c1943
Image ID BOXB3_125_001_001

123. The crew of the 50 ton s.y. ALEXANDRA which John Harvey designed and built for the Prince of Wales. She was launched in 1869. Official No. 58176.
Used in ...
Image ID BOXB4_002_011

124. The men in uniforms are Royal Navy Reserve officers, probably on board an armed yacht. The crews of requisitioned vessels often stayed with their ships; in ...
Date: c1915
Image ID BOXB4_003_008

125. The men in uniforms are Royal Navy Reserve officers, probably on board an armed yacht. The crews of requisitioned vessels often stayed with their ships; in many ...
Date: c1915
Image ID BOXB4_003_009

126. After deck of the 12 metre MARINA, 1936. Her owner, Sir William Burton, is at the wheel. Lady Burton and a guest sit at the forward end of the cockpit. Skipper ...
Date: 1936
Image ID BOXB5_013_027

127. 52 years ferrying and still going strong. Mr Mole, who has ferried ... from East Mersea to ... and back for 52 years, takes a rest from cleaning his boat, ...
Date: 15 July 1933
Image ID BOXB5_015_021

128. The well known author & wildfowler J. Wentworth Day with a local West Mersea wildfowler and all their weapons and tools. Similar one published. [DW]
A ...
Image ID BOXB5_015_027

129. Wildfowler Walter Linnet of Bradwell, at the mouth of the River Blackwater, in one of his gun punts. He lived in the small house in the background, built on the ...
Image ID BOXB5_015_033

130. Captain Hayzell Polley of Brightlingsea, one time master of the 224 ton schooner yacht HEARTSEASE, demonstrates a sextant to David Leather.
From: Photographs --- various
Date: 1966
Image ID BOXB9_005_005

131. Fid Harnack - copy of photograph
Used in The Salty Shore.
Image ID BOXD_014_001_001

132. Shipyard management and workers
Image ID BOXL_026_004_010

133. William Wyatt, of West Mersea, sets up the gaff mainsail, preferred to a lug by Mersea men even for their little winkle brigs. [Last Stronghold of Sail page ...
Date: 1937
Image ID BOXP_100_010

134. George Peggs of Brightlingsea in a typical gun punt.
Used in The Northseamen page 72.
Date: 1895
Image ID BOXP_135_072

135. Regatta committee aboard committee smack at Wivenhoe regatta about 1910. Refreshments for members visible down main hatch.
Used in The Northseamen page 79.
Date: c1910
Image ID BOXP_135_079

136. Husk's boatyard, Wivenhoe, about 1930. From right: John Smith, Stanley Cook (foreman), extreme left James Theobald. The small boats under construction are for ...
Date: c1930
Image ID BOXP_135_269

137. Platters and hand rivetters at Forrestt's Wivenhoe shipyard about 1900. Typical tradesmen who founded the Colne's tradition of steel shipbuilding.
Date: c1900
Image ID BOXP_135_293

138. Mr Charles Scott being carried by two bathers after landing at the Golf Course. Barbara Mears is on the left with Bob Munro next to her. Charles Scott's first ...
Date: 13 July 1932
Image ID BS01_033

139. From left Jim Mills (Lorna's father) 5th left Ken Cudmore 2nd back seated Tom Cudmore
Image ID CDM_003

140. Tom Cudmore
1918 Absent Voter List has Thomas John Cudmore, Fisherman, H.M.D. ST COOMBS HAVEN.
Image ID CDM_023

141. Carolyn Chatters (Carolyn Fox) and Sea Cadet John Chatters.
Image ID CFX_007

142. Captain Townshend, Jim Chaney, John Bowles, Percy Gurton, Wilkinson, ?. On board ALISON, the last yacht to be based in Tollesbury and crewed by Tollesbury ...
Date: 1952
Image ID CG6_002

143. Crew of ENDEAVOUR 1937
Date: 1937
Image ID CG6_011

144. Crew of ENDEAVOUR
Date: 1937
Image ID CG6_013

145. After guard of CREOLE 54 tons.
1890-1913 569 starts, 339 prizes, 166 firsts, 132 seconds, 38 thirds, 3 fourths.
L-R Captain Charles Leavett, Sam Heard ...
Image ID CG6_035

146. S.Y. BULIMBA - name on back of card and also on jerseys of the crew.
BULIMBA ex MELISANDE, ex MONARCH, built Barrow 1883. Official No. 84268 [LRY 1935]
Image ID CG6_037

147. BULIMBA on jerseys of crew, but back of card is marked CREOLE.
Image ID CG6_041

148. Crew - GULZAR on jerseys. George Sams is written on back of photograph.
GULZAR built Southampton 1934, Official No. 163640. 2 oil engines. [LRY 1935]
Image ID CG6_045

149. M.Y. GULZAR
Image ID CG6_051

150. RADIANT
Image ID CG6_055