Gallery 1950s Page 2

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More of Ron Harrisons photographs.

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W176 “Wayfarer” moored at an unknown location in 1955.

A quiet scene taken at Beccles in 1955.

Sailing the dinghy on the River Yare at Reedham.

“Wayfarer” moored at Salhouse Broad.

Messing around in “Wayfarer’s” dinghy on Salhouse Broad in 1955.

The famous passenger cruiser “Golden Galleon” pictured in 1955. This was an ex-Royal Navy FairnileB (ML-162) which carried thousands of passengers over the years that it operated from Great Yarmouth.

More from Ron Harrisons collection of photographs taken during his holidays in the 1950s.This shows the Lord Nelson public house at Reedham in 1956. You can read more of Ron’s memories of Broadland holidays in the 1950s here.

The crew of “Fairwind 1” enjoy an evening in The Lord Nelson 1956.

Another picture taken inside the Lord nelson. Ron remembers that he and his crew would often have a “sing-song” in the Broadland pubs if a piano was present, encouraging locals and other holidaymakers to join in.

Another interior shot of the Lord Nelson at Reedham as the party continues!

The final shot taken at the Lord Nelson in September 1956.

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