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Blue Boulders

A local industry of collecting blue boulders (grey flint stones) for the pottery industry

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Pictures 1 to 9 of 9.

  232  3 men with bouldersby Nanny Pat 
  Who are they... man on right is also in picture #228. Date unknown....

  374  Abel Pearcey picks blue bouldersby Alan Haffenden 
  At Rye Harbour, Abel Pearcey, aged seventy, is picking out blue flints, as the material tr...

  228  Blue boulderer ?by Ann Newman 
  This is someone probably unloading blue boulders from boats ? He also features in picture ...

  250  Blue Bouldermenby Steve Blattman 
  date unknown...

  126  Blue Bouldersby Barry Yates 
  On the beach to the south of the village there are still a few mounds of the sorted blue b...

  9  Blue Bouldersby Michael Alford 
  With a PDF account by Michael Alford....

  6  Blue Bouldersby Unknown 
  These men are loading a rail wagon with the blue stones collected from the beach. They wer...

  10  Boulder Boatby Michael Alford 
  The audio file is the voice of Doris Cutting and Bert Pope recalling the collection of the...

  383  Shingle Sorting Plant by Deborah Broadley 
  This is the plant near the church (unknown date). My grandfather drove and often repaired...

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