Clacton Collection

Poster for Eastern National Express Coach Services
Poster for Lander Eastern National Express Coach Services running between London and Clacton-on-Sea (pictured). 1955

Poster advertising Commodore Cruises between Ramsgate Harbour, Clacton Pier, Guernsey and Sark

Mods on their scooters seen here driving along Clacton sea front. Over the 1964 Easter weekend several scuffles between Mods and Rockers broke out in the Essex seaside town. 30th March 1964

Comic Card / Fat Lady
I don t care twopence what happens. Thats how I feel at Clacton-on-Sea. says a fat woman wearing a red bathing suit paddling in the sea

Mods gather on the sea front at Clacton on their scooters over the 1964 Easter weekend, which was marked by several scuffles between Mods and Rockers at the Essex seaside resort. 30th March 1964

Mods with their scooters gather on Clacton sea front. Over the 1964 Easter weekend several scuffles between Mods and Rockers broke out in the Essex seaside town. 30th March 1964

Horse drawn bus, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Sudbury Mills, a well-known local whip, reins up his horses for this photo, taken before setting out on a pleasure trip from Walton-on-the-Naze to Clacton-on-Sea and back

CLACTON-ON-SEA / 1907
Holidaymakers on the pier at Clacton, Essex, looking towards the sea front

Photograph of Robin Hood PH, Clacton, Essex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details

Police are called to the Criterion restaurant on Clacton sea front following a disturbance between to groups of youths. Over the 1964 Easter weekend several scuffles between Mods

Mods on Clacton sea front enjoying jellied eels. Over the 1964 Easter weekend several scuffles between Mods and Rockers broke out in the Essex seaside town. 30th March 1964

Girls out cycling in the Essex Countryside near Clacton. 1951

Bonzo the Policeman - George E. Studdy - Clacton-on-Sea
circa 1920s

England, East Anglia, Essex, Clacton-on-Sea, Clacton Pier, Helter-Skelter

Clacton Beach early 1900s

Clacton Beach

Clacton Beach and Pier

Clacton Pier early 1900s

Clacton on Sea beach, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century

Bridge, Clacton on Sea, Essex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Sea Front, Clacton on Sea, Essex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

The Gardens, Clacton on Sea, Essex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

West Cliff, Clacton on Sea, Essex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Cliff and Promenade, Clacton on Sea, Essex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Promenade East, Clacton on Sea, Essex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

The Sunk Gardens, Clacton on Sea, Essex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

West Parade and Cliff, Clacton on Sea, Essex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Station Road and Pier Avenue, Clacton on Sea, Essex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Pavilion and Beach, Clacton on Sea, Essex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

John Groom's Home Parade, Clacton, Essex
A parade of girls from the John Groom's Home at Clacton, led by the founder, process along Hayes Road, Clacton. The Marine Hotel is in the background. Date: Date unknown

Advert, Thames & Channel Passenger Service, London Steamboat Company Limited, for steamboats calling at various points along the River Thames in London and places further afield in Essex

Clacton, the Beach (b / w photo)
3631878 Clacton, the Beach (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clacton, the Beach)

The Fire on Board the SS "Iona"off Clacton (engraving)
1056586 The Fire on Board the SS " Iona" off Clacton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fire on Board the SS " Iona" off Clacton)

Burn up
Chris Hamilton

On the rocks
Chris Hamilton

The long established beach entertainment Punch and Judy is as much of an attraction to dad as well as the children, in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. 15th April 1955

Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. 23rd July 1967

Beauty contest girls at Clacton Butlins on a fairground ride. Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, 19th July 1959

Two police officers question a group of youths following a disturbance on Clacton sea front. Over the 1964 Easter weekend several scuffles between Mods

Rocker combs his hair using the mirror of a mods scooter on Clacton sea front. Over the 1964 Easter weekend several scuffles between Mods and Rockers broke out in the Essex seaside town

Mods on their scooters seen here leaving Clacton at the end of the bank holiday weekend. Over the 1964 Easter weekend several scuffles between Mods and Rockers broke out in the Essex seaside town

Exterior view of Butlins camp, Clacton, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. April 1959 P009556

Beach Scenes, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, England 7th June 1975

Clacton Beach
The popular West Beach, with its long row of bathing machines. Date: 1909

Clacton Pier
Holidaymakers on the pier at Clacton, Essex, looking towards the sea front. Date: 1907

John Grooms Orphanage, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
Some of Our Girls at John Grooms Orphanage and Crippleage opened in 1890 at Clacton on Sea, Essex. Groom was a London engraver and evangelical preacher

Street Scene, Thorpe-le-Soken, Essex
Street Scene, Thorpe-le-Soken, Clacton-on-Sea, near Weeley, Essex, England. Showing Premises of J Clifford, Builder Date: 1915

Inmates of John Grooms Orphanage for Maimed and Crippled Girls at Clacton-on-Sea. Groom, a London engraver and evangelical preacher

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"Step into the past with Clacton: A journey through time and seaside delights" Poster for Eastern National Express Coach Services: Travel in style and comfort to Clacton, where adventure awaits. Poster advertising Commodore Cruises: Set sail on a memorable voyage along the stunning coastline of Clacton. Mods on their scooters seen here driving along Clacton seafront: Witness the vibrant energy of youth as they embrace freedom and fashion in this iconic coastal town. Comic Card / Fat Lady: Laughter fills the air as visitors enjoy humorous postcards depicting life's amusing moments at Clacton's charming attractions. John Grooms Orphanage, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex: Discover the heartwarming story behind this institution that provided care and support to countless children in need. CLACTON-ON-SEA / 1907: Step back over a century ago to witness how this quaint seaside town captivated visitors even then with its timeless charm. Clacton Beach early 1900s: Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you stroll along the sandy shores that have been enjoyed by generations throughout history. Clacton Beach and Pier: Breathe in the fresh sea breeze while taking a leisurely walk on one of England's most beloved piers, offering breathtaking views of both land and sea. Clacton Pier early 1900s: Marvel at the grandeur of yesteryears as you explore this magnificent pier that has stood strong against time's relentless tides. Clacton-on-Sea beach, Victorian period: Transport yourself to an era when ladies donned elegant gowns and gentlemen strolled along picturesque promenades during delightful summer days by the shore. Bridge, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex .