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Essex Collection (page 33)

Background imageEssex Collection: Sea Cadet parade, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Sea Cadet parade, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
The band of TS Wooltan, the sea cadet unit based at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, leading the annual Armistice Day procession through the town. 1955

Background imageEssex Collection: Schoolchildren dressed as Red Indians, Walton, Essex

Schoolchildren dressed as Red Indians, Walton, Essex
A group of schoolchildren dressed as Red Indians at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, with their teacher standing at the back. They were performing a play based on Hiawatha

Background imageEssex Collection: Girls Friendly Outing, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Girls Friendly Outing, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Three horse-drawn carriages prepare to take a group of young women on a day trip from the Vicarage at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. They are possibly members of a Girls Friendly Society. 1907

Background imageEssex Collection: Pams Bakers shop staff, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Pams Bakers shop staff, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Pictured inside their High Street bakers shop are the staff of Pams Bakers at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. 1953

Background imageEssex Collection: Carnival fancy dress parade, Walton on the Naze, Essex

Carnival fancy dress parade, Walton on the Naze, Essex
A carnival or fancy dress parade heading down the High Street at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. circa 1905

Background imageEssex Collection: Film still of schoolgirl in the road, Walton, Essex

Film still of schoolgirl in the road, Walton, Essex
A scene from a school filmmaking project at Walton-on-the-Naze Secondary School, Essex, showing a girl sitting on a chair in the middle of the road outside The Bath House Trumans pub. 1967

Background imageEssex Collection: Little Bo Peep carnival costume, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Little Bo Peep carnival costume, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Background imageEssex Collection: Sea Fishing Festival, Southend-on-Sea, Essex

Sea Fishing Festival, Southend-on-Sea, Essex
The winner of the Southend-on-Sea Fishing Festival serving refreshments to a lady competitor on Southend pier. circa 1911

Background imageEssex Collection: Two lifeboat coxswains, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Two lifeboat coxswains, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Retiring lifeboat coxswain John Byford (left) and new coxswain Thomas Bloom, pictured at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. John Byford had been cox from 1929 and Thomas Bloom, known locally as Puggy

Background imageEssex Collection: Second pier at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Second pier at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
View of the second pier at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, built in 1869. An earlier pier built further up the coastline was destroyed by a winter storm in 1881

Background imageEssex Collection: True to the Core lifeboat crew, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

True to the Core lifeboat crew, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
The crew of the True to the Core lifeboat at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, seen here wearing their cork lifebelts and souwesters. circa 1895

Background imageEssex Collection: View of The Hyde, Ingatestone, Essex

View of The Hyde, Ingatestone, Essex
The Hyde, Ingatestone, Essex, with two people on a bridge over the water, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. 1855

Background imageEssex Collection: Coronation fancy dress party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Coronation fancy dress party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Background imageEssex Collection: Camera and photography shop interior, Walton, Essex

Camera and photography shop interior, Walton, Essex
Interior view of camera sales and professional photographers shop at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. A large array of different sizes and types of film are displayed behind the counter

Background imageEssex Collection: Schoolchildren on Red Crag, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Schoolchildren on Red Crag, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
These three schoolgirls from Walton-on-the-Naze Secondary School, Essex, are taking direction from a schoolboy operating the camera for a 16mm film project

Background imageEssex Collection: Sea cadet training, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Sea cadet training, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
A senior cadet in the sea cadet unit based at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, instructs four junior cadets on the correct way to present arms with rifles. circa 1960

Background imageEssex Collection: First pier at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

First pier at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Background imageEssex Collection: LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin over pier, Walton, Essex

LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin over pier, Walton, Essex
At 4pm on 19 August 1931 crowds of onlookers lined the pier and promenades at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, to watch the famous Graf Zeppelin fly along the Essex coastline

Background imageEssex Collection: Prince George opening Esplanade, Walton, Essex

Prince George opening Esplanade, Walton, Essex
Prince George, Duke of Kent (1902-1942) opening the Princes Esplanade at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. Seen here addressing the crowd before performing the official opening by cutting the ribbon

Background imageEssex Collection: Honourable Artillery Company lifeboat, Walton, Essex

Honourable Artillery Company lifeboat, Walton, Essex
The first National Lifeboat Institution lifeboat at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, donated by and named after The Honourable Artillery Company whose Drama Club sponsored it, was launched in 1884

Background imageEssex Collection: Old Friends and New, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Old Friends and New, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
During the First World War a group of soldiers join the local fishermen and old sea dogs and their wives along with three children for a photograph before the men go off to fight. 1915

Background imageEssex Collection: Coronation street party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Coronation street party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
To celebrate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II the town of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, organised four childrens street parties at various locations around the town

Background imageEssex Collection: Crew of the Honourable Artillery Company lifeboat, Walton

Crew of the Honourable Artillery Company lifeboat, Walton
Crew members of the Honourable Artillery Company lifeboat at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. Seen here at the boathouse, wearing their cork lifebelts with the lifeboat behind them

Background imageEssex Collection: Boy Scouts in Lifeboat Day parade, Walton-on-the-Naze

Boy Scouts in Lifeboat Day parade, Walton-on-the-Naze
Some of the first Boy Scouts in the UK taking part in the Annual Lifeboat Day parade through the seaside town of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. circa 1910

Background imageEssex Collection: VJ Day street party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

VJ Day street party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
To celebrate Victory over Japan Day, the children of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, were given a street party with lots of fun and games

Background imageEssex Collection: Schoolchildren in class, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Schoolchildren in class, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Schoolchildren photographed during a lesson at a school in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. Some of them are looking rather bored. circa 1946

Background imageEssex Collection: Prince George naming the new lifeboat, Walton, Essex

Prince George naming the new lifeboat, Walton, Essex
Prince George, Duke of Kent (1902-1942), at the naming ceremony of the new lifeboat at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. The boat was named EMED

Background imageEssex Collection: Wartime Lifeboat Crew after a dramatic rescue, Walton

Wartime Lifeboat Crew after a dramatic rescue, Walton
Eight members of the lifeboat crew at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, pictured on the day they rescued three men from the barge Martha

Background imageEssex Collection: School teacher and pupils in filmmaking project, Walton

School teacher and pupils in filmmaking project, Walton
Walton-on-the-Naze Secondary School teacher Mr Lou Broom encouraged his pupils to learn various skills during the making of several award winning films

Background imageEssex Collection: Pub bar and landlord, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Pub bar and landlord, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Mr Bert Lindsell, the landlord of The Victory Pub in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, standing proudly behind his well-stocked bar. circa 1966

Background imageEssex Collection: Butchers shop display, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Butchers shop display, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
A Prestcold refrigerated display cabinet at C R Harris Butchers in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, with advertising material for Birds Eye and Frood foods. 1965

Background imageEssex Collection: Top Sea Scout for 1975

Top Sea Scout for 1975. This years winner of an award for the leading Sea Scout in the country was 19-year-old Romford (Essex) Venture Sea Scout, Leigh Brand

Background imageEssex Collection: Canvassing for votes, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Canvassing for votes, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Robert Cresswell, who operated the twice daily omnibus service from Walton-on-the-Naze to Colchester and back, pictured with his supporters canvassing for votes during the Town Council elections

Background imageEssex Collection: Charabanc outing, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Charabanc outing, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Twenty-eight men, most of them with a carnation on their lapel, and two women, posing for their photo before setting off in a charabanc for a days outing to the races, organised by the Marine Hotel

Background imageEssex Collection: British Legion Childrens Christmas Party, Walton, Essex

British Legion Childrens Christmas Party, Walton, Essex

Background imageEssex Collection: VE Day street party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

VE Day street party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
To celebrate Victory in Europe Day, the children of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, were given a street party with food and cakes which had been in very short supply during the war years

Background imageEssex Collection: Sea Scouts on board a yacht, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Sea Scouts on board a yacht, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Sea Scouts pose among the rigging of their training yacht at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. circa 1910

Background imageEssex Collection: Girls Life Brigade carnival procession, Walton, Essex

Girls Life Brigade carnival procession, Walton, Essex
Girls Life Brigade youngsters in fancy dress during the annual carnival procession at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. 1953

Background imageEssex Collection: Pram Race contestants, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Pram Race contestants, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
As part of the week-long fun and games organised for the Walton-on-the-Naze Carnival, these young men were pictured at the start of the annual pram race

Background imageEssex Collection: The Young Ones, rock and roll band, Walton, Essex

The Young Ones, rock and roll band, Walton, Essex
Three guitarists, a drummer and a vocalist who formed The Young Ones rock and roll band in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. 1963

Background imageEssex Collection: Walton Belle Paddle Steamship, Walton, Essex

Walton Belle Paddle Steamship, Walton, Essex
The Walton Belle, one of the Belle Fleet of paddle steamers, arriving at the pier at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, with passengers from along the coast. circa 1900

Background imageEssex Collection: Six women in Chicken Stealing Competition

Six women in Chicken Stealing Competition
Six women competitors in the Chicken Stealing Competition held at the Essex Motor Club Annual Gymkhana at High Beach, Epping Forest, Essex. circa 1911

Background imageEssex Collection: Church parade, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Church parade, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
A parade of people leaving All Saints Church, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, led by the recently formed Boy Scouts. circa 1910

Background imageEssex Collection: Coronation party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Coronation party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
To celebrate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II the town of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, organised four childrens parties at various locations around the town

Background imageEssex Collection: Carnival Queen and attendants, Walton, Essex

Carnival Queen and attendants, Walton, Essex
The Carnival Queen and her two attendants during the 1955 carnival procession through Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. 1955

Background imageEssex Collection: Holidaymakers at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Holidaymakers at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
This large crowd of regular August visitors to Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, gathered together for a group photo. They organised beach games and various events each year

Background imageEssex Collection: Newspaper delivery boys and girls, Walton, Essex

Newspaper delivery boys and girls, Walton, Essex
The girls and boys who delivered newspapers for Mark James & Son, newsagents of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. They were given a treat on 2 September 1953 when they were all taken to Wembley to see Tex

Background imageEssex Collection: Children collecting paper to aid war effort, Walton, Essex

Children collecting paper to aid war effort, Walton, Essex
This group of children at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, have collected paper and cardboard for salvage to support the war effort. circa 1940



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