People

Shaldon men on parade ! Possibly at the Conservative club foundation stone laying (see below) in May 1914.  From Left to right:-                                                                                                                                                              Tom Gooding_Wyatt_Johnny Lockyear_G Full_Jimmy Westlake_'Putty' Bidwell_J Denley_Ned Mole

'Putty' Bidwell was the local builder

Colonel Graeme dedicates the Conservative club foundation stone 29th May 1914.

Freda Extence with a young Ted in 1930 infront of the righthand side of what is now Teigncrest.

Mrs Full next door , now the left hand side of Teigncrest.

Violet Graeme in the 1890's walking the dogs on the beach.

G K Collyer 'Colly' racing a 'Morgan Giles' punt in 1925, soon after this one design racing was started with the 'International 14' class, and subsequently '12 foot Nationals'.

The River Teign is thought by many to be the root of 'one design' racing with many fine craft coming from Abraham Pengelly and the yard of F C Morgan-Giles, G K Collyer and 'the old man' F C Morgan Giles lay down on paper for the first time the rules by which sailing boats could be raced within a class, but still leave room for indervidual experimentation.

Reg Yabsley (N 423) and G K Collyer (N594) racing 12 foot Nationals with Morgan-Giles's yard behind.

National 14 in 1927, before the 'Big shed' was built at the Yard.

Christmas party at ' The Crown' (now Ferryboat Inn), names to follow !