Weston Collection

Old Pier - Weston Super Mare Date: 1910

The Village, Uphill, Somerset
The Village, Uphill, Weston-Super-Mare, near Hutton, Somerset, England. Showing St Nicolas Church Date: 1920s

Madeira Cove - Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England Date: circa 1950s

Cover design, Western Airways timetable
Cover design, Western Airways summer timetable, showing a map with destinations: Manchester, Birmingham, Swansea, Cardiff, Bristol, Weston, Barnstaple, Newquay and Penzance. 1939

The Royal Lincolns in Malaya
A photograph of officers of the 1st Battalion Royal Lincolnshire Regiment taken at Taiping. Back row: Lt. J. Mills, 2/Lt. M.H. Best, Lts. E.C. Whitby, A.F. Townsend, 2/Lts N.L. Williams, W.C

Jockey / Tommy Weston 20C
Tommy Weston, jockey, in the colours of Lord Derby

Caricatures at Royal Ascot, 1927
Weighing out for the cartoon stakes at Ascot - and some of the " the heads" whose colours have established a reputation for " showing up" at the Royal meeting

Street map of Nether Hallam
Undated but before 1897 as it shows Hillsborough Hall and grounds which were acquired by the City Council in that year and the grounds opened as Hillsborough Park

Stunt woman rides through flames on motorbike
Sue, 23, one of a team of stunt women, rides her motorbike through a twenty-foot long tunnel of burning hay bales. Wearing only a T-shirt and hot pants she entered the tunnel at 60 mph

Weston Park, Shifnal, Shropshire
The immediate destination of Princess Mary, the Princess Royal, and Viscount Lascelles (later the 6th Earl of Harewood), after their wedding on 28th February 1922 : Weston Park

The Village, Uphill, Weston-Super-Mare, England
The Village, Uphill, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England. Date: 1910s

Worlebury, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Rock of Ages, Burrington Combe, Blagdon, England
Rock of Ages, Burrington Combe, Blagdon, near Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England. Date: 1906

Weston-Super-Mare
A packed beach full of family holidaymakers, and the splendid Grand Pier, Weston- Super-Mare, Somerset, England

Music cover, Tra-La-La! or Scraps, words by R P Weston and Fred J Barnes, music by Maurice Scott, sung by Ben Albert. 1906

The Grove, Country Home
A small country house, The Grove in Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, with steps leading up from the gardens Date: circa 1830

Cowper / Weston Lodge
WILLIAM COWPER English poets home: Weston Lodge at Weston Underwood, Buckinghamshire Date: 1731 - 1800

Norumberga Tower, Weston, Massachusetts, USA. The stone tower was built in 1889 to mark the supposed location of Fort Norumberga, a Norse fort and city. Date: circa 1905

Weston Park, design No. 1 for footbridge, 1874
By Robert Marnock. Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library:s (20) 48 S

Grand Central Hotel, Weston Super Mare, Somerset. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

The Tivoli Cinema in Weston Super Mare. Somerset and Avon area. On the nights of June 28 and 29, 1942 Weston endured " hell on earthO as 52 high-explosive bombs and more than 10

The Garden Bar at the Winter Gardens in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. June 1992

Cheshire East SK11 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Cheshire East SK11 8

Halton WA7 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Halton WA7 4

Promenade and sea front, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset
Promenade and sea front, Birnbeck Road, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, with holidaymakers. Date: circa 1920s

Letter by Agnes Weston Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth
Letter written by Agnes Weston Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

Letter written by Agnes Weston Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

Sailors sleeping on floor - Royal Sailors Rest, Portsmouth
Sailors sleeping on the floor as no beds available Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

Agnes Weston with sailors widow Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

Boy in the Young Helpers League or Naval Brigade, Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

Royal Naval Temperance Society on HMS Commonwealth

New Hall, Victoria Memorial Block, Royal Sailors Rest
New Hall in the Victoria memorial Block, Royal Sailors Rest Devonport

Mothers Meeting at the Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

Royal naval Needlework Guild - Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth
Royal naval Needlework Guild at the Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

The Napier Inn and Dock Gate Inn, Fore Street, Plymouth
The Napier Inn (left) and Dock Gate Inn (both later demolished to make way for the enlarged and extended Royal Sailors Rest), Fore Street, Plymouth. Date: circa 1890s

Agnes Weston at the Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

Royal Sailors Rest, Fore Street, Devonport, Plymouth

The Napier Inn and Dock Gate Inn, Fore Street, Portsmouth
The Napier Inn (left) and Dock Gate Inn (both later demolished to make way for the enlarged and extended Royal Sailors Rest), Fore Street, Portsmouth. Date: circa 1890s

Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

Sailor writing home at Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

Sailor and parrot at the Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth

Agnes Weston Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth title slide

Water chute, Weston Super Mare Pier, early 1900s

Weston-super-Mare, Victorian period

The Beach, Weston Super Mare early 1900's

Weston-Super-Mare Beach early 1900s

Weston-Super-Mare Regent Street probably 1920s

Weston-Super-Mare High Street early 1900s

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"Exploring the Hidden Gems of Weston: From the Old Pier to Uphill Village" Discovering the charm and history Super Mare, Somerset, England is like stepping back in time. The remnants of the Old Pier stand proudly against crashing waves, a testament to its rich maritime heritage. Madeira Cove offers breathtaking views that transport you to another world. Nestled in Weston-Super-Mare, this serene spot is perfect for quiet contemplation or simply enjoying nature's beauty. The quaint village of Uphill in Somerset beckons with its picturesque streets and timeless architecture. Strolling through its charming lanes feels like walking through a storybook. Delving into Western Airways' timetable cover design reveals an era when air travel was still a novelty. It sparks curiosity about the journeys taken by those who held these timetables in their hands. Unveiling stories from afar, we learn about The Royal Lincolns' adventures in Malaya. Their bravery and dedication leave us inspired as we imagine their experiences on foreign soil. Jockey/Tommy Weston's name echoes through time, reminding us of his prowess on horseback during the 20th century. His legacy lives on as we admire his skill and passion for equestrian sports. A street map of Nether Hallam takes us on a journey through bustling streets and hidden corners. Exploring this vibrant neighborhood unveils surprises at every turn. Caricatures at Royal Ascot capture moments frozen in time - laughter echoing across generations. These whimsical drawings bring joy to our hearts as they immortalize cherished memories from 1927. Tra-La-La. Or Scraps - a music cover that transports us back to lively gatherings filled with song and dance. This nostalgic piece evokes memories of carefree days spent reveling in good company. Uphill Village enchants once more with its idyllic scenery and warm community spirit. Its timeless appeal draws visitors from near and far, leaving them captivated by its beauty.