Memories of the Weymouth Wimpy

Let’s turn back the clock and remember the days of fast food in Weymouth before the likes of McDonald’s and Burger King came along.

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Old picture of Weymouth car park from 1964

This photo was taken from the roof of St Mary’s Church in Weymouth during building work in 1964.

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Descendant of Flying Scotsman’s saviour to wave off train

The daughter of the saviour of the famous Flying Scotsman steam engine will wave off the first train on the Swanage Railway today.

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Latest photos of ‘Flying Scotsman’ at Swanage Railway

THE WORLD famous steam locomotive ‘Flying Scotsman’ has arrived on the Swanage Railway for an historic three-week visit.

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Old photo of Weymouth traffic in 1960s

This picture above is a congested scene showing traffic in Weymouth town centre in the early 1960s.

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Windrose Rural Media Trust films show Dorset in bygone days

LOCAL archive film showing the county in bygone days has been transferred to modern technology thanks to a charity.

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When boats were used for pedestrians during bridge closure

Nine weeks of repair on the 92-year-old Weymouth Town Bridge began this week.

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Far From the Madding Crowd at the Plaza, Dorchester for its 55th anniversary

An iconic 1967 movie is being screened at a cinema to mark its 55th anniversary.

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