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Chef Keith Floyd at The Maltsters Arms, Tuckenhay April 1992
A view of the Brixham quays before the new fish market was built. This picture was taken in 1967 and shows the old Upham shipyard on the opposite shore
The Dart paddle steamer Compton Castle. 1980s
Bristol Maternity Hospital, 1970s
The Fortune of War pub in Plainmoor, Torquay survived a bomb at the junction of St Marychurch Road and Warbro Road, Torquay during the Bank Holiday raid which destroyed houses further up the road in
The Kingstonian, pictured here at the Quay Head (now Cascade Steps) offered trips up river to Beeses Tea Gardens and Hanham and Keynsham locks throughout the 1950s and 60s
Military vehicles in Abbey Road, Torquay in July 1949. Adverising signs - Ovaltine Guinness and Oxydol
New recruits to the Royal Navy write their first letter home to tell their people of their safe arrival at HMS Raleigh, the navys training barracks at Torpoint in Cornwall. 21st December 1942
A lorry from the Hercules Bakery seen here outside Priday Metford mill, Gloucester docks. Circa 1920
Beacon Cove, Torquay. August 1980
Jim Davidson at the wheel of his Princess boat on Torquay Marina20th July1987
Astronomer Patrick Moore at Torquay Boys Grammar School. 18th November 1993
Illuminated crown on The Centre, Bristol, to celebrate coronation of Queen Elizabeth II June 1953
Bristol Old Market about 1908 - showing trams and the Empire Theatre
Torquay Harbour 1969
A photograph taken in February 1959 of the Kingskerswell Arch on the Newton Road. The arch was demolished in 1964. road
A delayed action photo taken on Gloucester Road, Bristol during the blackouts caused by the three day week during the miners dispute of 1974
HMS Norfolk a County-class heavy cruiser Circa 1939
Brixham fishing boats in the outer harbour in December 1985
Auctioneer Arthur THomas conducting business at Brixham fishmarket in the 1980s
Volunteers from the Friends of Bristol Horses Society ( now HorseWorld) collecting for the charity on a flag day in the 1950
Footballer Tommy Northcott, Torquay United 1958-66
Author Agatha Christie addressing the dignatories at Galmpton primary schools official opening in September 1971
Royal Navy fleet anchored in Torbay and floodlit in July 1969
Torquay Regatta Fair along Victoria Parade in the early 1950s
Princess Elizabeth (soon to be Queen) paying an official visit to Wills tobacco factory in Bedminster, Bristol in 1950
The Rotunda in use as a war hospital. Oldway Mansion Paignton. Circa 1916
The widening of the main Torquay to Paignton road at Gas Works Hill nearing completion. It has entailed the construction of a huge retaining wall over 4 ft in thickness at a total cost of £ 11
The bottom end of Market Street, Torquay in the early 1960s showing the Manor Inn and C & F Watt shops
Pollards Ice Cream factory in February 1973. Newton Abbot, Devon
The 400 Ballroom on Torquay harbourside in the late 1950s. Eric Delaney was a popular band leader Poster advertising " Mornng Beat Sessions"
Distin Court in Winner Street, Paignton in 1932 with the Baptist Church beyond
Chew Magna Reservoir dries to a trickle during the 1976 drought
Maggs and Co department Store on Queen Road, Bristol Circa 1950
HM The Queen Elizabeth visits Bristol. 1985 HM the Queen, performed the official opening ceremony of the Maritime Heritage Centre. 26th July 1985
A picturesque, but long gone, corner of old Bristol, this photo shows Steep Street in the 1850s
German U boat that was captured and shown off in Bristol city docks in 1918 1st December 1918
Statue of Edward Colston, English Slave Trader, merchant, philanthropist and Conservative Member of Parliament, erected in The Centre in Bristol, England, created by sculptor John Cassidy (1895)
Schoolgirls from Colstons Girls School in Bristol celebrate Colston Day with a traditional Colston bun, also known as MV Day
Park Street, Bristol in September 1946 still showing signs of the series of German air raids on the city a year after the conflict ended 1st September 1946
The remains of the West Street Baptist Church following the Luftwaffe air raid on the city on the night of the 24th November 1940
Firemen dampen down fires in Wine Street, Bristol which was devastated by high explosive and incendiary bombs dropped on the city on the night of 24th/25th November 1940
Clearing the debris of Barton Warehouse, Stokes Croft, Bristol following the first heavy Luftwaffe raid on the city. 25th November 1940
Lennards Shoe shop, Queens Road, Bristol is left a burnt out shell following the Luftwaffes raid on the city. The blitz of Bristol began on the night 24th November 1940
The vicar and parishioners search through the rubble and wreckage of St Clements, Newfoundland Road, Bristol shortly after the November 24th 1940 air raid on the city
Civilians walk amongst the ruins of Dolphin Street following a further raid on Bristol by the Luftwaffe. The city endured the bombing between 24 November 1940
HMS Courageous seen here leaving Devonport dockyard following her conversion from battleship to aircraft carrier. 14th May 1928
HMS Valiant was one of five Queen Elizabeth-class battleships seen here approaching Devonport dockyard prior to the second world war. Circa 1937
