The Promenade at old Hartlepool
Photo taken on hartlepool promenade with volunteers in uniform and armed.
On back of photo: 6th company 4th DVA 1900. 2nd back row 4th from left Kit Measor (ex cosmopolitan hotel) went to Boer war. C. Measor, Cosmopolitan hotel, hartlepool
More detail »A gathering of baptists on the promenade at old Hartlepool. Note soldiers at top left. Probably from the nearby Heugh Battery.
More detail »The sea wall in front of South Crescent at old Hartlepool. This shows the railway line installed to take the blocks along the promenade in order to build a new sea wall.
More detail »Entertainment on the Bandstand on the promenade at Old Hartlepool.
The bandstand, sonnereine with the pierrots playing to an audience (one member of the group can be seen leaning over the piano). These men played for free although a collection boy was passed around after each performance.
More detail »People gathered around the bandstand on the promenade, old Hartlepool. pre 1914
More detail »Crowd enjoying the entertainment on the promenade old Hartlepool in front of the bandstand c1900.
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More detail »Marion Bunn's Grandma Metcalfe sitting on a bench near the Heugh Battery, probably sometime in the 1880s.
More detail »Marion Bunn's Grandma Metcalfe sitting on the rocks in front on the Heugh Battery, probably sometime in the 1880s.
More detail »Grapho and Jackson performing troupe, possibly on the promenade, old Hartlepool.
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More detail »The group often performed at the Hartlepool Headland promenade & Seaton Carew bandstands. Note the Union Jack flag at the back of the bandstand.
More detail »The children are all holding card which forms a flag. They appear to all be boys so probably from a school with their teachers & male spectators looking on. Note three of the boys in the front row are barefoot!
More detail »Celebration on Hartlepool Promenade to mark King George V's Silver Jubilee in 1935.
More detail »Groups of people watching the opening of the promenade extension possibly 1930. Further people are just visible in the window above.
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More detail »Children of varying ages on Hartlepool Promenade. Boys Brigade/Scouts in centre front. Many of the children are wearing sashes or garlands. A large audience of adults watches from above & there are people on deckchairs at the forefront of the view.
More detail »Taken around 1936 on the Headland Promenade, the banner is that of Throston Methodist Chapel.
On the reverse, Stan Johnstone is identified as the man leaning on the wall and his sisters Mary and Lillian are 3rd and 4th from right on the second row.
More detail »Possibly a postcard image - although difficult to make out, the writing at the bottom right of the image appears to read "New Promenade and swimming pool Hartlepool".
More detail »The North Promenade, old Hartlepool with a gun emplacement. No sign of anybody about.
More detail »The photo shows the opening ceremony of the promenade extension at Hartlepool. Alderman Carter on the left is presenting silver scissors to Alderman J Jeffery.
Documentation suggests that the Prince of Wales opened the extension in July 1930 so unclear if this is same or another event.
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More detail »Picture of the Promenade, Old Hartlepool, with the Heugh Breakwater in the background.
More detail »The Bandstand on the promenade at Old Hartlepool. There seems to be a show taking place at the bandstand.
More detail »Women and children posing on the promenade, old Hartlepool with the bandstand in the background.
More detail »People walking away from a show at the bandstand on the promenade at Old Hartlepool. Note the ornate light.
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More detail »A view of the bandstand and promenade taken from what is now the Heugh Battery. Note that there is no seating so a very early photograph. The town moor can be seen and there are cattle grazing on it.
More detail »The Promenade at old Hartlepool with the Heugh Gun Battery to the side of it.
More detail »A busy day at old Hartlepool with the promenade and the sands full of people.
More detail »Enjoying a day out at The promenade Old Hartlepool. Judging by the style of the clothes c1920.
More detail »The Town Moor and The Bandstand on the Promenade at Old Hartlepool. The temporary lighthouse can be seen on the Moor which put this picture c1920.
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