COMMENTS 2020

December 2020

By John Hills

THOMAS MOODY (View page)

"Update - The Gentleman in the Hat is [we think] Lord Leathers, Minister of War Transport see - https://www.gettyimages.co.uk/detail/news-pho..."By: Tony Tomlin      Added: 28/12/2020

RADIO FACTORY ON DENTON ISLAND (View page)

"All, I would love to catch up with someone from the old days in the test gear lab on Denton Island someday if anyone has any contacts? I'..."By: Tony Gray      Added: 27/12/2020

DEMOLITION OF THE WEST PIER LIGHTHOUSE (View page)

"Thanks John, it’s a work in progress! Much appreciated Stephen"

By: Stephen Morris     Added: 22/12/2020

BANANA BOATS (View page)

"When I started work as a casual down the docks it was £11 per day plus bonus, that was in 1977. The Almirante was a banana boat I ..."

By: Chris Tracey      Added: 16/12/2020

THOMAS MOODY (View page)

"John Please send Mel my email address. Your email address has passed on to Mel as requested  Tony John -- Editor"

By: Tony Tomlin        Added: 16/12/2020

EVELYN AVENUE (View page)

"I was born in 8 Evelyn Avenue in 1958. My brother was born in 82 Evelyn Avenue in 1956. Though our Pop was in the R.N. and we moved to Malta..."

By: Martin Ramson        Added: 15/12/2020

A BUSY HARBOUR (View page)

"Top picture, extreme left. Normannia is up outside the Marine Shops, immediately down from the swing bridge. So there was at least 13 or 14 ..."

By: Andy Gilbert        Added: 08/12/2020

SHOPS & TOWN CENTRE (View page)

"  By 1954 we were living up at Northdown Road John, my youngest brother Peter was born there that year. Does anyone know when Northdow..."

By: Terry Howard         Added: 04/12/2020

HMS TYRIAN BUILT AT NEWHAVEN 1861 (View page)

"I am publishing an article about William Courtney and his disaster of a shipyard in Greenwich and eventual bankruptcy.  Can send link.&..."

By: Mary            Added: 02/12/2020

THE ROYAL OAK - PIDDINGHOE (View page)

"Oh the Royal Oak, what wonderful memories. Playing Sunday football for the pub, Bob who was purser on the ferry as manager. Playing for the ..."

By: Tony Bingham        Added: 02/12/2020

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