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Hastings Photo Archive - NW Winborn Shop
The zebra crossing had gone by the mid 1950's. I lived opposite Winborns and used to go in for two ounces of broken rock
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Hastings Photo Archive - Inside White Rock Baths
Hey..I learnt to swim in there c.1960 !
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Hastings Photo Archive - Hastings Voluntary Action Shops
This was Heppell & Sweatmans (Builders} from the late 1800's to about 1970's. Yard and office in Priory Street. On the left is the workshops above the old stables, on the first floor was the...
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Hastings Photo Archive - Battle Road, Hollington
On the right is Greenleaf Terrace, it consisted of mainly flats for general labourers with Families, it was my first home When I was 10 months[ 1947 ] old, next to Jones wet Fish & Chip shop in...
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Hastings Photo Archive - Dimarco Bros Cafe
My wife used to work there for years before they closed down. She was a waitress on the restaurant side. The two brother Michael & Phil didn't like each other very much, but sister Emily used to...
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Hastings Photo Archive - Pebsham Aerodrome
I remember when there used to be a Percival Gull there and a Klemm monoplane of c 1930 which may be the the plane in the foreground. Used to often see the Klemm battling along the sea front making...
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Hastings Photo Archive - Princes Hotel
Did this hotel change its name, to the Cricketers a Public house that I've had a few drinks in during the 1960's prior to me and family moving to the midlands, my wife was born in Station road.
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Hastings Photo Archive - East Hill Lift
Could you please inform me if the Cliff Railway is still in operation? Thank you.
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Hastings Photo Archive - Royal East Sussex Hospital - RESH
anyone of 1958 nursing cadets around?
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Hastings Photo Archive - Bathing Pool National Event
In the early 60s I worked there in the school holidays and at the weekends. I was working in general maintenance with the foreman Fred Bircham, Frank ?, and Reg White. The owner then was Sid Withers....
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Hastings Photo Archive - Blue Dolphin Fish Bar
This brought back memories for my partner as he used to take his mother here back in the 70's when he lived here. He bought me here on our holiday and he says that the food has not changed a bit. I...
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Hastings Photo Archive - NCH Malmesbury House
Hi John, i'm jenny's brother i was there 1960/64 my other sister is Sandra, i don't think i remember you but i do remember Kevin Newsome.
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Hastings Photo Archive - Gildersleeve's Metropole Hotel
I believe my father Julian Gildersleeve grew up in this hotel, and was married here. I have a wedding photo of my parents which was taken on the steps of the hotel. I don't know much about his family...
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Hastings Photo Archive - Ganymede Model Village
Hi, I'm helping to research a book on Model Villages with my wife's Uncle, Brian Salter. Brian has written books for Shire Publishing. We are very keen to get info on the Model Village at Hastings,...
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Hastings Photo Archive - The Clock House
The Clock's face was bright blue, in the 1970s when we were staying there in the Clock House. I guess the new owner must have painted it white. But I like the blue better.
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Hastings Photo Archive - Hastings Carnival Queen 1937
Her name was Gladys Armatage and she lived in St Helens Park Road. Here she is in close up...
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Hastings Photo Archive - Inside White Rock Baths
Hey..I learnt to swim in there c.1960 !
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Hastings Photo Archive - Hastings Carnival Queen 1937
Her name was Gladys Armatage and she lived in St Helens Park Road. Here she is in close up...
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Hastings Photo Archive - Waterloo Place
Does anybody know what year this picture was taken?
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