Family Connections

Here are some incredible old pictures of Weymouth pictured then and now

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These pictures show where the old public swimming baths were situated in the meadows beyond Grey’s Bridge in Dorchester

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These pictures show the extent of flooding in Dorset in 1955

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Hurn Station was a single-track line which served as the primary railway link between Bournemouth and Ringwood.

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Were you among the crowds who gathered to watch the demolition of Weymouth’s Pier Bandstand in 1986?

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Memories of the miniature railway in Weymouth have come from the daughter of one of its partners, who remembers an international film star riding the railway

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What a beautiful colour photo of Weymouth miniature railway at Radipole Lake in 1965 this is

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A CINEMA which was destroyed in a fire will rise from the ashes and be “rebuilt to its former glory”.

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Two plane crashes in Dorset occurred just yards apart. One of them in 1945 was the county’s worst.

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With the days getting longer and somewhat brighter, the holiday season seems closer than ever

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