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English Civil War Re-enactment Video
Living History
The English Civil War era was re-enacted by the Living History group, Sealed Knot at Skegness Church Farm Heritage Museum recently.
The two-day event included an authentic battle and children’s toys, as well as displays of traditional crafts such as lace-making, woodwork, braiding and spinning wool.
Please enter the password ’skegness’ to view the videos on [...]
Young Skegness Girl in History-making Flight
A SKEGNESS woman helped to make history back in 1913 when she was invited to take a flight with air ace Mr B. C. Hucks.
For Miss Nora Burley, who lived in Cecil Avenue in 1986, was one of two passengers taken 2,500 feet up above the resort, the first time the pilot had taken two [...]
Skegness Coastguard
From skimming through the censuses of Skegness, it seems there were two buildings connected with the coast guard. The first is Lifeboat Cottage and the second is a terrace of five abodes, numbered 1-5, collectively called Coast Guard Cottages. They are situated off St Andrew’s Drive, north of Skegness.
Lookout Cottage is east of the Coast [...]
