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Archival objects

Component Unique Id Title
LHA/23/833 Colour Walter Eastwood painting, 'Nancy's Bay' east of Liggard Brook and main drain
LHA/24 Drainage
LHA/24/835 Report on drainage of Blackpool Road between Woodlands Road and The Trawl Boat including map of the area
LHA/24/836 6 letters from Lytham UDC to James Fair re drainage of new properties in Wellington Street
LHA/24/837 5 letters from Lytham UDC to James Fair and a map re drainage of land behind Park View Road
LHA/24/838 St Annes on the Sea Urban Council Map of proposed drainage scheme in connection with houses in Heyhouses, St Annes
LHA/24/839 Evening Gazette article 'The Lytham stick-in-the-muds', JCB excavator stuck in mud on site of new Guardian Royal Exchange sports club and grounds (and container ship Goodwill Merchant aground in the River Ribble)
LHA/24/840 Evening Gazette article 'Help at hand for stick-in-the-muds', machinery stuck in the mud on site of Guardian Royal Exchange sports club
LHA/24/841 5 letters between C A Myers Clerk to Lytham UDC and James Fair re drainage ditch in Regent Street and Keepers Lane
LHA/25 East Beach
LHA/25/920 Handwritten notes on Nos. 25-30 East Beach giving information of when built and occupied by whom
LHA/25/921 Photograph of East Beach between Bannister St and Station Rd
LHA/25/922 Poor quality photograph of East Beach showing St John's Church and Windmill
LHA/25/923 Two negatives and one print of Glengarry, East Beach
LHA/25/924 Print from scraperboard drawing by Stanley Brown of East Beach from the beach showing St John's Church and Windmill
LHA/25/925 Photo of East Beach with rainbow over Land Registry
LHA/26 Electricity
LHA/26/3682 Institute of Municipal Treasurers and Accountants (Incorporated) report 'The Financial Aspect of the Proposed Electricity Supply Areas, Alfred B Dawson, Accountant for St Annes on the Sea UDC
LHA/26/3691 Electric Lighting Act 1909
LHA/26/3722 Draft lease J T Clifton to LSA Council re electric cable easement
LHA/26/843 Prospectus for sale of shares in The Lytham Electric Light and Power Company Ltd
LHA/26/844 Notes for application by Lytham UDC to Local Government Board for loans for electric lighting in Lytham
LHA/26/845 National electricity assessment for rating purposes
LHA/26/846 10 letters between Sherwood & Co, London, Messrs Forshaw Parker & Co, Preston and C A Myers, Lytham UDC on taxation charges re electricity supply and St Annes on the Sea Improvement Bill
LHA/26/900 Handwritten list of comparative costs of public lighting in 14 seaside resorts including Lytham and St Annes
LHA/26/902 Draft Agreement between UDC of St Annes and Mr Redfern as to hire of an arc lamp
LHA/26/903 Handwritten 'Report as to financial position as to transfer of surplus profits from Electricity Works'
LHA/26/904 Harry Hedges photograph of St Annes Electricity Works taken from Cavendish Road
LHA/26/905 Original electricity department lighting meter card for 16 Mythop Road from June 1936
LHA/26/906 Correspondence between Lytham UDC, James Fair, Forshaw Parker Co Solicitors,Board of Trade,P J S Tiddeman re erection of electricity generating station off Park Road near to Liggard Brook
LHA/27 Employment
LHA/27/969 Handwritten 'Statement showing Holidays granted to Official in various towns ' including Name of Authority, Length of time allowed for summer vacation, Christmas, Easter, Whitsuntide, bank holidays etc
LHA/28 Entertainment
LHA/28/2490 Exhibition boards on Entertainment
LHA/28/2499 Exhibition boards on Lancashire Comedians
LHA/28/2562 Souvenir programme for 'The Four Feathers', possibly first film at Lytham Palace cinema, with photos of the interior and advertisements for the firms that built it
LHA/28/3496 Newspaper photograph of Margaret M Hosker (Lytham) and Joan Best (St Annes) in the Lytham Dance Festival
LHA/28/4005 CD of recordings of actors playing John Talbot, Violet and Harry, taken from diaries and books
LHA/28/4170 Photo - Frith, Lytham Minstrels
LHA/28/926 Programme of entertainment evening for cost of new cricket pavilion
LHA/28/927 Announcement of soiree at Bath Assembly Rooms
LHA/28/928 Lytham Visiter articles referring to Lytham Minstrels concerts
LHA/28/929 Programme North Pier Blackpool 1914 season
LHA/28/930 Blackpool Tower Group programme - Tower Circus, Palace, Grand Theatre, New Opera House
LHA/28/931 Photograph of Gianetta and the Dancers
LHA/28/932 LSA Express 'Reflections' article with photographs of Lytham Amateur Operative Society
LHA/28/933 Advertisement of Musical Entertainments in LSA
LHA/28/934 Photographs of Lytham Morris Dancers
LHA/28/935 3 postcards, one with signatures, of Bert Stanley's Lytham Follies
LHA/28/936 Photograph of Lytham Revels at Baths Theatre
LHA/28/937 Postcard of Charlie Bayman's O.I.C Minstrels, Lytham
LHA/28/938 LSA Express article about Cousin Freddie's White Coons at 'Cosy Corner' South Promenade
LHA/28/939 Photograph of Richardson's Star Pierrots
LHA/28/940 Lytham Visitor article on The Merrions and Cousin Freddie's Minstrels at Lytham Pier Pavilion
LHA/28/941 Book pages 'Pom-Poms and Ruffles' referring to seaside entertainers in Lytham and St Annes
LHA/28/942 Lytham St Annes Souvenir Programme including Jack Douglas' "Lytham Revels" and general information about the towns attractions
LHA/28/943 St Annes Pier Orchestra
LHA/28/944 Photograph, The Black and White Minstrels performing on Lytham Green
LHA/28/945 Letter from Joan Lowe who had appeared in 'Lytham Revels' 1939
LHA/28/946 Terry Thomas with Miss Lytham St Annes
LHA/28/947 George Formby
LHA/28/948 Letter from J C Ridyard to James Fair asking for a room or building to house a theatrical company
LHA/28/949 Advertisement Carlton Pavilion at Carlton's Cozy Corner St Annes with list of performers
LHA/28/950 Lytham Times news article and advertisement for Relph and Pedley's 'Fun City' Fair
LHA/28/951 Evening Gazette letter to editor re Ashton Pavilion Theatre and other historical buildings demolished in St Annes
LHA/28/952 Photograph of Lytham Follies performers on stage
LHA/28/953 Photographs of principals in an eastern-looking show on St Annes Pier plus photograph of pier from the promenade
LHA/28/954 Photograph of woman in Victorian(?) costume, with notes on back 'With love, Margaret' and J D Gregson, 19 Church Rd, Lytham
LHA/28/955 Collection of photographs of various artists, some named, none identified by place
LHA/29 Exhibitions
LHA/29/01 Eastwood exhibition
LHA/29/01/907 2 photographs of Eastwood Exhibition showing LSA Art Soc reps, Coun R Spencer and Stanley Brown
LHA/29/01/908 Brochures for Walter Eastwood Exhibition including schools' exhibits
LHA/29/01/909 Photograph of Water Eastwood painting "Farmhouse at Langdale"
LHA/29/01/910 4 photographs of Eastwood Prize giving, Mayor John Tavernor, Mayoress, Alan Ashton and Stanley Brown with prizewiiners
LHA/29/01/911 Correspondence re foundation of Eastwood Prize Fund - Schools' Art Competition including poster
LHA/29/01/912 Receipts and correspondence re return of loaned Walter Eastwood pictures for exhibition
LHA/29/01/913 Research information re Eastwood exhibition and schools' exhibition/competition including notes and correspondence
LHA/29/01/914 LSA Express article about which school entrants won awards in Walter Eastwood Foundation prize
LHA/29/01/915 LSA Express article giving details on the forthcoming Walter Eastwood Schools Arts Competition
LHA/29/01/916 LSA Express article about Mayor presenting prizes to winner of Eastwood Schools' Art Competition
LHA/29/01/917 2 copies of handwritten results/votes given to each school entered in Eastwood Foundation Award 1987
LHA/29/01/918 Invitation to "Walter Eastwood Retrospective 1868-1944" exhibition hosted by Lytham Heritage Group
LHA/29/01/919 18 cards detailing loan information of pictures to the Walter Eastwood Exhibition
LHA/29/960 Catalogue of entries for Industrial and Loan Exhibition in Lytham. Exhibition included paintings and drawings, natural curiosities and miscellaneous objects.
LHA/30 Fairhaven
LHA/30/01 Lake
LHA/30/01/1002 Photograph of possible first excavation for lake
LHA/30/01/1005 Photograph of boats on Fairhaven Lake
LHA/30/01/1008 2 copies photograph of bathing area west end of Fairhaven Lake
LHA/30/01/1009 Newspaper articles and adverts, Fairhaven Regatta and Sports
LHA/30/01/1013 Photograph Fairhaven Lakes, boats and boathouses
LHA/30/01/1014 Postcard with writing on front, one boathouse and the cafe, rowing boats
LHA/30/01/1015 Photograph 3 boathouses and cafe with boats, Fairhaven Lake
LHA/30/01/1016 Photographs of boating on Fairhaven Lake and two boats decorated for regattas by the Forbes family of Eddington Road
LHA/30/01/1018 Postcard of Fairhaven Lake, boats and boathouses but no cafe, 2 photographs of sailing boat, photograph of grandfather of Mr J Hindle feeding gulls, photograph of boatman outside boathouse
LHA/30/01/1019 Programme Fairhaven Regatta and Water Carnival
LHA/30/01/1020 Typed extract from Lytham Times, plans for Marine Lake
LHA/30/01/1021 Newspaper article on original proposal to extend Fairhaven Lake to St Annes
LHA/30/01/1023 Photograph tennis court Fairhaven Lake