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A Day on the beach, N.B. 'changing tents' and the Shelter on the Parade undated
A side view of Abingdon Cottage (now the Rowing Club) from Parade Road, taken August 2020
A very old view showing back of Martello Terr. Pre May Terrace with many fishing boats drawn up on shore, circa early 1800s
Beach Maintainence outside Beach Cottage former home of H.G. Wells
Beryl & Barbara on Granville Parade in August 1930 showing Caffyns in background
Car parking in plenty on the Parade in June/July 1993
Congestion outside Southcourt in June/July 1993
Early coloured postcard of the Parade circa early 1900s
Early undated photo Granville Parade showing boat pulleys near Granville Road East
Early view of the Parade pre motor vehicles undated
Fatal mine explosion in Sandgate November1920, 2 men were sadly killed
Fishing boats on the shore circa early/mid 1900s
Fun in the snow on the Parade at Sandgate circa 1960s
Gent Resting! note horse drawn carriage outside Southcourt Circa early 1900s
Granville Cottage Granville Road 1970
Granville Parade and beach c1899
Granville Parade c1900 looking West towards Hythe
Granville Parade c1905
Granville Parade looking East c1950
Granville Parade looking East toward Folkestone c1948
Granville Parade looking east in the 1840s the ornate victorian shelter domiates the picture
Granville Parade mine explosion 1920
Granville Rd East showing large old house on right known as the Jackson house no longer there circa 1950s
Last remaining house in May Terrace known as Mrs Shields June 1969 where Castle Rd Car Park is now
May Terrace & Castle both complete before storms damaged both, note no Prom. beach right up to the walls circa v.early 1900s
May Terrace and Sandgate Castle pre 1940s
May Terrace before it was destroyed by huge storm , prior to promenade being built circa early 1900s
Old view of the Parade showing Abingdon House on rhs where Rowing Club now stands undated
One of two stained glass windows in the side of Abingdon Cottage (Parade Road), taken August 2020
One of two stained glass windows in the side of Abingdon Cottage (Parade Road), taken August 2020
Sandgate Beach posted to Miss A. Waghorn on 7 December 1918 at 8pm
Sandgate Parade, shingle high on slipway, pre rowing club undated
Sea Damage to May Terrace circa 1940s
Slipway in full view circa early 1900s
The Parade Sandgate looking west undated
The Parade corner of Granville road east 1970
The Parade in June /July 1993 looking East
The Parade looking deserted, the Rowing Club on RHS circa 1960s
The Parade looking west undated
The Parade showing fishing boats and pulleys circa early 1900s
The Parade with several fishing boats and tackle in evidence undated
The back of the Ship Inn (65 Sandgate High St) showing the dinning room, taken June 2020
The beach
The beach in times gone by,Beachrocks Home in distance,note details of clothing all wearing hats and only paddling allowed! circa v. early 1900s
The front of the Folkestone Rowing Club (formerly Abingdon Cottage) Granville Parade, taken August 2020
The modern front of Folkestone Rowing Club built on the front of Abingdon Cottage (the top just showing) Granville Parade, taken August 2020
The remains of May Terrace after storms and sea damage undated
The shelter long gone in its place fishing boats stored circa 1950s
Tranquilty no fishing today! boats up on the beach & gent enjoying the view undated
View of Parade many of buildings long gone but large water outlet pipe on beach circa 1940/1950s
Winter on the Parade showing in distance Devonshire Terrace and Caffyns garage both long gone
Wnter on the Parade Sandgate undated
Wonderful details Circa late 1800s e.g. winch for boats, huge wooden breakwaters & masted boats
