COMMENTS 2019

May 2019

By John Hills

A.A RAYMOND (View page)

"Can you tell me anything about the Watchman on the AA Raymond - an old one-armed gent, he having a hook instead of a hand!"

By: Monty Larkin      Added: 02/06/2019

DOWNS LAUNDRY FIRE. (View page)

"I might be one of the kids in the first photo. I was amazed how close we were allowed to get. These days I'm sure they would have closed..."

By: Ron Herriott      Added: 29/05/2019

DOWNS LAUNDRY FIRE. (View page)

"Mum would regularly send me to the laundry - either taking sheets down for cleaning or bringing them home, all neatly wrapped in brown paper..."

By: Andy Gilbert       Added: 28/05/2019

DOWNS LAUNDRY FIRE. (View page)

"I was born in the flat above the laundry."

By: Carol Walton      Added: 28/05/2019

MEECHING JUNIOR SCHOOL TEACHERS (View page)

"Wonder if recordings of the winning tapes exist?"

By: Michael Parker      Added: 27/05/2019

DOWNS LAUNDRY FIRE. (View page)

"As a child I used to love the smell of the laundry."

By: Terry Howard      Added: 27/05/2019

NEWHAVENS' BEDFORD FIRE ENGINE (1977 - 90) BEING RESTORED (View page)

"Having owned this Fire Engine now since 2010, but managing to use it very little I have concluded that it is time to try to find someone els..."

By: Alec Paddy      Added: 26/05/2019

THE LOOKOUT (View page)

"I am the child who designed this sculpture and my name is Darren Woodley and I would like to know who this Chris person is as he is tak..."

By: Darren Woodley      Added: 22/05/2019

MORE MEMORIES OF THE TUG MEECHING (View page)

"Ah yes, the green beard is almost legendary! But even without the beard, I'm not sure that this is Sally Flowers.  "

By: Andy Gilbert      Added: 20/05/2019

MORE MEMORIES OF THE TUG MEECHING (View page)

"Perhaps, the missing beard, was due to the time it was dyed " green ". I'm sure some of the harbour side folk would remember it !!!!"

By: Colin Neville Brandon      Added: 17/05/2019

MORE MEMORIES OF THE TUG MEECHING (View page)

"Definitely my old man on the right in the third picture. Can't help with the other two."

By: Philip Ware       Added: 17/05/2019

MEECHING'S "15 MINUTES OF FAME" (View page)

"First time I have ever seen anything about this incident. I knew my dad had done something as bit 'stupid' as I recall hushed conver..."

By: Philip Ware       Added: 17/05/2019

NEWHAVEN JUNIOR SCHOOL (View page)

"Second from left sitting is John Adams I think, Gary Gilman second from right sitting."

By: Terry Howard       Added: 16/05/2019

MEECHING JUNIOR SCHOOL 1960 (View page)

"Second row Melanie Smith. Would you like to be more specific Melanie !  John -- Editor"

By: Melanie      Added: 13/05/2019

NORTH QUAY SHIPS IN THE 1950's (View page)

"The ship in the second photo looks a bit overloaded Andy. I would think it could be a bit dodgy in a gale once past the breakwater."

By: Terry Howard      Added: 03/05/2019

NORTH QUAY CRANES (View page)

"Bit of an iconic sight this photo , I had to go onto the North quay with the handcart to get timber from the Baltic sawmills and then h..."

By: Terry Howard      Added: 03/05/2019

GIBBON ROAD (View page)

"I think I must have worked in every  other house in Gibbon Road. Bannisters Builders must have had a maintenance deal with the council...."

By: Terry Howard      Added: 03/05/2019

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