COMMENTS 2024

January 2024

By John Hills

THE ROYAL OAK - PIDDINGHOE (View page)

"I worked for "Charrington" at Newhaven and remember doing a delivery to the Royal Oak one morning, returning to work the next day to hear th..."

By: Colin Parsons                            ; Added: 27/01/2024

MV EXXTOR1 (View page)

"If my memory is right, I believe that there 2 RoRo Ferries that used to bring the trailers over Exxtor 1 & 2. I worked from Railway Road..."

By: Colin Parsons                             ; Added: 27/01/2024

SEA CADETS AT 'RAVENS AIT' (View page)

"My late father in law Cmdr F J G Hewitt lived on Ravens Ait along with his wife, two son and daughter from 1958 to 1963. He was Superintend..."

By: Sylvia Hewitt                             ; Added: 17/01/2024

THOMAS TIPPER (View page)

"This is fascinating - I'm 50% sure this is an ancestor of mine - we're Tippers of Dublin, Ireland, and I believe that from the UK, m..."

By: Helen Tipper                               ; Added: 11/01/2024

NEWHAVEN COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOL (View page)

"Sorry that’s John Mitchell not me Keith Mitchell."

By: Keith Mitchell                              ; Added: 08/01/2024

BEACH ROAD - 2008 (View page)

"My parents owned Amy Stores from 1984 till they converted it into 2 flats in 2005. Myself and my sister brought the flats and still live the..."

By: Krissy                                            ; Added: 07/01/2024

CHAPEL STREET - c1910 to c1960 (View page)

"My Grandfather (Reginald) and Great Grandfather (Albert) Corden lived at no 61 Chapel Street in 1891 (until 1901)."

By: Paul Nevill                                    ; Added: 07/01/2024

LISIEUX LEAVING THE HARBOUR (View page)

"Super colour photo of a very fine looking ship. Built for speed, and she could manage 25 1/2 knots with ease.  Looking more closely, t..."

By: Andy Gilbert                                  ; Added: 07/01/2024

RAF RESCUE LAUNCHES (View page)

"The ship with two funnels is one of P&A Campbell's "White Funnel Fleet". Closest matches I can find are Glen Gower and Britannia. Ve..."

By: Andy Gilbert                                   ; Added: 07/01/2024

MFV MARGARET c1960s (View page)

"Thank you for showing this, "Rosehearty" was owned by my wife's grandfather Jack Ennis, would love to see if there are more pictures of ..."

By: Mike Hayward                                 ; Added: 07/01/2024