The first St John’s School on the corner of Dorchester Road and William Street was opened on 28 December
Tilleys Motor Engineers occupied an imposing building in Victoria Street, built in 1907. They also had premises in South
A view of St. John’s Church which would be impossible to take nowadays. St John’s (or Radipole New Church)
Here is a photo from the late 1920s when Whiteheads was favoured by a visit from King George V.
Christ Church, whose spire features in a number of aerial photos of Weymouth taken in the early part of
The large naval presence at Portland required transport and often Cosens’s were used to transport sailors in large numbers
Before the bombing and subsequent redevelopment of Chapelhay there were a large number of pubs. There were 5 in
Marks and Spencer opened their Store in St Mary Street in 1932, occupying nos. 6, 7 and 8. Acquisition
The Oliver family were well known as fishmongers, various branches being found in Lower St Edmund Street, Abbotsbury road,
Market House next to St. Mary’s Church was built in 1855 and designed by Talbot Bury who had worked
