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Tale behind estate sale
3:05pm Friday 21st September 2007
IN 1958 Captain George Pitt-Rivers decided to sell the West Dorset section of his estate, which included the greater part of Burton Bradstock and east of the river at West Bay.
Canaries call in Burton Bradstock
11:14am Thursday 6th September 2007
A CALL has gone out for all former players and officials of Burton Bradstock Football Club.
West Dorset people spin some yarns
3:35pm Tuesday 7th August 2007
A PROJECT celebrating the lives and memories of West Dorset people has been unveiled in Bridport.
Butchery in the blood
12:49pm Tuesday 7th August 2007
AMONG the Bridport characters to reveal memories of their past as part of Bridport Museum's Spinning Yarns oral history project has been butcher Douglas Leonard Rawles.
Larking about at West Bay
6:41pm Thursday 5th July 2007
THESE pictures of film stars Gordon Jackson, Cecil Parker and Ronald Shiner were taken at West Bay in 1959.
DID YOU KNOW? West Bay: July 1959
5:09pm Monday 2nd July 2007
A LARGE part of the black and white Cinemascope comedy The Navy Lark was filmed at West Bay and Eype in early July 1959.
Is there a doctor in the house?
5:06pm Saturday 30th June 2007
NURSES uniforms have certainly changed since this photograph was taken.
Can you solve picture mystery?
4:39pm Thursday 28th June 2007
CAN you help solve the mystery of these old pictures?
The way we were: Peace
5:43pm Monday 25th June 2007
THIS picture postcard was discovered in a box in the archives of the Bridport News.
All change on the seafront
4:44pm Friday 15th June 2007
THESE black and white prints illustrate the changing face of two of West Dorset's most popular seafronts.
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