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On the waterfront

On the waterfront

2:40pm Friday 20th August 2010

Regular contributor DEREK ARGENT has sent in another photo from his archive for readers to reminisce over, this time of a view of Burnham waterfront taken in the late 1960s.

Army cadets pose for the camera

Ready to serve their country: the Southminster Army Cadets in about 1943.

9:40am Friday 20th August 2010

Army cadets pose proudly for the camera in this photograph from the 1940s.

Family links to our old photos

mbs memories burnham steam engine

10:30am Thursday 19th August 2010

He may now live in Cornwall, but Trevor Robinson keeps up with the news of his home town of Burnham.

Leading figures are brought alive

Members of the Royal British Legion gathered outside Burnham railway station.

9:20am Wednesday 18th August 2010

The events of 1815 to 1915 and the leading figures of the day were brought alive by this production in Burnham.

Memories of Mayland horse show

Youngsters at a horse-jumping show in Mayland.

2:00pm Tuesday 17th August 2010

Youngsters, pictured by DEREK ARGENT, at a horse- jumping show in Mayland in 1967.

Do you know who's who?

Burnham Baptist Church YWB class, taken on June 27, 1928.

11:00am Monday 16th August 2010

More memories of Burnham in bygone days have been sent in by Standard reader BOB KING.

John appeals for cricket team help

Line-up: the Burnham Wednesdays cricket team in about 1938.

10:00am Sunday 15th August 2010

A plea has come from thousands of miles away for help in identifying some of the cricketers in this team photograph.

Life as it was down on the farm

Two workers by a piece of farm machinery.

1:40pm Saturday 14th August 2010

A bygone age of working on the land is captured in these photographs sent in by Gordon Belsham, from Burnham.

Do you know these racegoers?

Do you know these racegoers?

1:42pm Friday 13th August 2010

The regulars from the Half Moon, in Heybridge, are pictured before setting off on a day trip to Newbury Racecourse in the late 1960s or early 1970s.

Pictures recall Burnham in the 1950s

School pageant, 1953.

3:42pm Friday 2nd July 2010

A school pageant on the works field in Burnham in 1953 is featured in this photograph sent in by Gordon Belsham, of Mill Road, Burnham.






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