181. Smack CK48 MELONA being dug out after going ashore at Bradwell after the 1953 flood.
Date: February 1953
Image ID RG04_044 |
182. Barge ashore in gale, Brightlingsea Promenade. Postcard by Douglas Went, posted 26 March 1938.
Picture appears in East Coast Sail by Robert Simper. He says 2 ...
Date: Before March 1938
Image ID RG06_009 |
183. Barge LADY GWYNFRED of Rochester ashore in a gale at Brightlingsea. Douglas Went postcard. Brightlingsea Promenade. Postcard mailed 26 March 1938. A similar ...
Date: Before March 1938
Image ID RG06_011 |
184. Barge MERMAID caught on the wharf at Maldon on a big tide.
There is an entry in Cook's Invoice ledger 'Launch MERMAID off Hythe Quay after big tide ...
Date: 7 January 1928
Image ID RG07_031 |
185. JACHIN ashore Newhaven. Official No. 96486, later renamed VENTA.
From a postcard - photo taken by W.R. Wynter, Broad Street, Seaford on the 14th March 1914.
Date: 14 March 1914
Image ID RG09_173 |
186. Arthur Cock and his three sons L-R Winston, Dudley and Glennie. Cricket Pavilion, Brickhouse Field.
This cricket pavilion has blown over the hedge and ...
Image ID RG11_329 |
187. Sailing barge CLARA at Stambridge Mills 1930s
From Liverpool Journal of Commerce 21 July 1931, with thanks to British Newspaper Archive:
CLARA, ...
Date: 1930s
Image ID RG25_737 |
188. John & Maria (H) Russell.
John Russell 30 Jan 1911 lost his barge YULAN on the Goodwins, together with two sons Walter and Arthur.
The Chelmsford ...
Image ID RG25_RUS_003 |
189. Feldy, The Lane. The car had it the end wall of the garage and the wall was resting on the bonnet.
Date: 9 Oc
Image ID RG26_105 |
190. West Mersea lifeboat attending the cargo ship PROTOKLITOS on fire in the River Blackwater. The lifeboat is B-541 ELIZABETH BESTWICK on relief duty at Mersea.
Date: 7 February 1983
Image ID RNLI_TS2_167 |
191. Dutch coaster ashore on West Mersea sea front.
Thought to be MEDINA W build as VOLENTE 1963 Niersten Sander, LR number 5383184. Ex GRETA C-1983, ...
Date: After June 1983
Image ID RNLI_TS4_437 |
192. West Mersea Lifeboat B-529 ALEXANDER DUCKHAM.
Date: 1980s
Image ID RNLI_TS4_603 |
193. High tide at The Hard - rescuing a car.
Image ID RNLI_TS5_683 |
194. 1953 Floods at New Hall, Little Wigborough. Photograph taken from sea wall looking inland - Copt Hall Grove is just visible upper left.
Photograph by ...
Date: c1 February 1953
Image ID RTC_001 |
195. Peldon and the Great Essex Earthquake of 1884 by Christine South - front cover
Wayside Cottage
Date: 1980s
Image ID RTC_BK3_001 |
196. After the Hurricane - trees down in Fairhaven Avenue.
Date: 16 October 1987
Image ID RUD_HUR_005 |
197. Wrecked trawler. Lowestoft ?
35mm slide processed Jun 64, via Don Wright, SSBR
Date: cJune 1964
Image ID RWS_021_001 |
198. Wrecked trawler.
35mm slide processed Jun 64, via Don Wright, SSBR
Date: cJune 1964
Image ID RWS_021_002 |
199. German coaster HARLE STRAND came ashore in a storm at Bawdsey when the Radar failed, en route Sheerness to Kings Lynn.
35mm slide processed Jan77, via Don ...
Date: 5 January 1977
Image ID RWS_021_003 |
200. German coaster HARLE STRAND came ashore in a storm at Bawdsey when the Radar failed, en route Sheerness to Kings Lynn.
35mm slide processed Jan77, via Don ...
Date: 5 January 1977
Image ID RWS_021_006 |
201. Trawler BAHAMA ashore at Aldeburgh. She was demolished in situ.
35mm slide processed Jul86, via Don Wright, SSBR
Date: cJuly 1986
Image ID RWS_021_008 |
202. Everard's ANNUITY aground in the River Colne between Rowhedge and Colchester.
She had been built as LEELEE by Rennie Forrestt at Wivenhoe in 1917 for James ...
Date: 9 December 1951
Image ID RWS_032_085 |
203. Flood and Gale scenes in East Anglia.
Wivenhoe - The flooded railway between Wivenhoe and the Hythe. The railway bank was washed away in gaps and ...
Date: 13 January 1928
Image ID SCM_P09_PIC04 |
204. Tidal Wave Havoc in East Anglia. Towns and Villages inundated during darkness. Severe Damage in Essex.
The worst experiences were in the Maldon area where ...
Date: 13 January 1928
Image ID SCM_P11_LEFT |
205. Suffolk Chronicle and Mercury 13 January 1928
Tidal Wave Havoc in East Anglia.
Deben banks give way at Woodbridge.
The Floods in East Anglian ...
Date: 13 January 1928
Image ID SCM_P11_TOP |
206. Widespread flooding and damage followed storm. Little Wigborough was one of the worst affected villages.
Mrs A. Pooley cleans up some of the furniture ...
Date: 5 September 1958
Image ID SG01_088_011 |
207. St Peter's Well, West Mersea, after earthquake on 14 April 1884. The crack caused by the earthquake can be seen in the path behind the men. A report says that ...
Date: 1884
Image ID SS050030 |
208. The house of Charles Harvey, Great Wigborough after 1884 earthquake. The people by the front door do not seem concerned that someone is working on the roof ...
Date: 1884
Image ID SS050031 |
209. Coastguard Cottages fire.
Date: 28 October 1949
Image ID SS12_025 |
210. Clarke & Carter's slipway after the 1953 flood. The launch on the left is undentified. ELVER in the centre and The Legend on the right.
Date: February 1953
Image ID SS15_016 |
