Fishing and Farming in and around Seaton Carew.
The catch is tipped onto the sands at Seaton Carew.
More detail »Back from a fishing trip a man carries his fishing catch towards home. Others chat to a carter.
More detail »Pattison's house on Lawson Road. Note the Staincliffe to the back of the image. Nothing for the cows to graze on now as the whole area is built up!
More detail »Baiting the lines on Seaton Carew beach.
More detail »Harvesting the hay in Charlie Lamb's field in August 1890. Charlie, born c1858, lived on The Green and was a carting contractor. The houses to the rear of the image were on what is now Lawson Road. The field was probably rented from William Thomlinson, a landowner living at what was the Seaton Hall on the Green.
More detail »Harvesting hay in John Crosby's field in August 1890. John, born c1835, lived on the Cliff and had a butcher's shop in the village.
More detail »At Seaton Carew in 1890 Thomas Laing, farmer, John Judd and their sons are harvesting potatoes using a horse drawn plough.
More detail »A young fish seller in a yard at a house in Seaton Carew.
More detail »Seaton Lane when it was still little more than a dirt road. Boddy's farmhouse on the end corner was demolished after World War 1 and the farm is now the site of the Seaton Carew Library and the Park.
More detail »William Blekinsop & a second man who has been busy with the harvest having a smoke.
More detail »Young Willie Lithgo just returned from a fishing trip with his catch.
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