Gallery 1960s Page 7

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An Aerial shot of the Ferry estate at Horning c1960 published here with the permission of Sheila Douglas who is the daughter of Frank Wilds. This site was about to be developed by FB Wilds to create the new yard and mooring basin for their hire fleet.

Another aerial view of the Ferry estate at Horning c1967 after the completion of the work to build FB Wilds yard.

Two cruisers moored at an unknown location c1962. The boat on the right is “Goldcrest VII”.

The wooden cruiser B808 “Jackaleen” c1962.

The famous passenger boat “The Golden Galleon”, a familiar sight on the River Yare for many years, pictured c1967. This ex-military Fairmile B motor torpedo boat lay at Reedham for many years but was sadly broken up in 2006.

The staithe at Rockland St. Mary c1967.

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Womack Staithe pictured in May 1965.

The Bure Court Hotel at Wroxham c1960. At this time bed and breakfast accommodation at the hotel cost around 22 shillings (just over £1) per person per night. Submitted by Gordon Parker whose memories of Broadland holidays in the 1950s and 1960s can be found here.

A houseboat moored near The Bure Court Hotel at Wroxham c1960.

The rowing boat “Little Duck” pictured near The Bure Court Hotel at Wroxham c1960.

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