Please can you ask on Your local history page, what the history is of these two buildings at Crooklets? I believe the one to the far left is called Ocean House. The reason I’m interested is because the old Penarvor Hotel has sadly been demolished next door.

Thanks very much to Karina Price for these photos from her grandparents in response to our request for good news/happy things. Can anyone date any of them?             c

Found some old photos probably dating from around 2012. Compare and contrast with what you see today. 

Who remembers the days when everywhere we went we posted cards home to family and friends? Sitting writing a card was a part of any holiday. Now it’s all Instagram, Facebook and Twitter, not least due to the cost of stamps. This one is, I think, from the 1970s, showing […]

Hello –  after the great success of Bude at War I was trying to find out more about the Jeep that was uncovered on Crooklets beach around 25 years ago after a storm. Apparently, when the sand was drawn back the Jeep was uncovered; did anyone get any photos of it […]

Crooklets in the 1910s

In 1928

In the 1920s

In the 1920s

In the 1930s