Gavin Atkin's weblog for the sort of people who like looking inside boat sheds. It's about old boats, traditional boats, boat building, restoration, the sea and the North Kent Coast
Read all about it and a lot of other videos including Broadland Adventure at the excellent Broadland Memories weblog.
Of Broadland Panorama, the author says: ‘It’s an absolute joy to watch… The film starts with the family’s arrival at the boatyard in Oulton Broad in a brand new Vauxhall PA Velox. Their boat for the week was what would have been the flagship of Hoseasons fleet, the 38ft, 8 berth Mayqueen(renamed Caribbean for this film), which cost between £33/10 and £66 to hire in 1960.’
‘I’ve seen this room full of people dancin’ and with the squeezebox gooin… ‘
This came to me via the wonderful Broadland Memories website.
By the way, Broadland Memories is appealing for help to keep it going, following a change in the admin’s circumstances. I think it deserves our support and our encouragement – it’s too precious to lose!