Monthly Archives: May 2011

REMINISCENCES OF CHILDHOOD AT THE NAZE

I have just been given a charming A4 32 page booklet titled Reminiscences of Boyhood Days Living at the Naze 1931 – 1948   It has been written by twins Bryan & John Hicks. Included in the publication are tales of … Continue reading

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A BRAND NEW LIFEBOAT FOR WALTON

Today, Thursday 26th May 2011, I and about 300 other invited guests made our way to the lifeboat station at the end of Walton Pier in what can only be described as monsoon conditions. No significant rain has fallen in … Continue reading

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Marina Vinyard

I have been contacted by former Walton Secondary School pupil Marina Vinyard requesting details of some of her old school pals. Marina, who lived in Thorpe-le-Soken and attended Walton school in the 1950s,  now lives in Brightlingsea and would like … Continue reading

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