If you're coming along to our #ValuingSeasideHeritage Symposium on 26 June why not stay in Brighton and join us for this tour or join Dr Sue Berry for a walk around the Royal Pavilion area seasideheritage.org.uk/events/upcom...

BEATS BLACKPOOL BUT NOT RHYL.

Plenty of weather.

We're delighted that Matthew Mckeague, @archhfund.org.uk CEO, will be taking part in the Valuing Seaside Heritage Symposium on 26 June to share the impact of #AHF50 for coastal places hbap.org.uk/valuing-seas...

It's 50 years since the death of #agathachristie so we're paying homage to the queen of crime writing in our special fundraising seminar in July. Support our work while enjoying talks about Burgh Island Hotel, Torquay Pavilion and interwar crime writers seasideheritage.org.uk/events/upcom...

🌊 Can seaside heritage be World Heritage? At the Valuing Seaside Heritage Symposium (26 June 2026, Saltdean Lido), Allan Brodie will explore the international significance of Britain’s #SeasideHeritage and consider its place within a global context. Register: hbap.org.uk/valuing-seas...

The original Guinness Clock, which went mad with moving parts every 1/4 hour, was made for the 1951 Festival Gardens at Battersea. Travelling versions then toured resorts. There'll be more #festivalofbritain / #seaside crossovers in my online talk - 13 May www.ticketsource.com/kathryn-ferry

Booked for our symposium with @hbap1924.bsky.social & @heritagenetwork.bsky.social yet? Here are our first 3 speakers to tempt you - @seasideferry.bsky.social @allanbrodie.bsky.social and Samantha Richardson will talk on what #seasideheritage is, its potential as world heritage & its economic value

Valuing Seaside Heritage Symposium Hosted in partnership with @seasidenetwork.bsky.social, @hbap1924.bsky.social, and @heritagenetwork.bsky.social. @seasideferry.bsky.social opens the day with 'What is Seaside Heritage?'. Register: hbap.org.uk/valuing-seas...

Our next online seminar is all about amusement parks and funfairs - we'll be looking at their origins, surviving heritage and the current challenges they face. Book your *free* place here: seasideheritage.org.uk/events/upcom...

My next online talk celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Festival of Britain. I'll be looking at how the #seaside was represented at the South Bank and how design there, in its turn, influenced the look of resorts in the 1950s and 60s Book your ticket at www.ticketsource.com/kathryn-ferry

Thanks to our speakers this afternoon who provided lots of examples of care and restoration of #seasidegardens at #southport and #scarborough as well as some lovely floral clocks. If you missed the seminar it will be available to watch online via our website soon

Have you signed up for our June Symposium about Valuing Seaside Heritage? We're thrilled to be partnering again with @hbap1924.bsky.social and also have support from @heritagenetwork.bsky.social this year. Full details here: hbap.org.uk/valuing-seas...

At our seminar tomorrow we're celebrating the green spaces of our coastal resorts. Book your *free* space to hear about King's Gardens in #southport, South Cliff Gardens in #scarborough and the history of #floralclocks from @seasideferry.bsky.social seasideheritage.org.uk/events/upcom...

This is going to be great! And what a fantastic venue for our second #seasideheritage symposium with @hbap1924.bsky.social We've got a packed programme lined up for you finishing with 'chips and chat' on the beach thanks to @heritagenetwork.bsky.social Sign up NOW and we'll see you there 🌊🏖️

Scarborough, this morning @thesjt.bsky.social

De La Warr Pavilion

If you like #vintage #swimwear then #Southend is the place for you! The Beecroft Gallery has a collection of more than 500 swimsuits and I was lucky enough to see a few yesterday. Thanks to the opening of their new Collections Centre last weekend these pieces will be more accessible to researchers

Great news!

We ❤️Blackpool! Off to go and get a copy of this mag now the-modernist.org/collections/...

📢Last chance to nominate for the 2026 #bucketandspadelist Do you have a favourite #seaside attraction, activity, food or experience which makes the seaside special to you? 👉🏽To submit your nomination, please click here: forms.office.com/pages/respon...

We've really enjoyed collaborating with @hbap1924.bsky.social If you have time to give them some feedback it would be most welcome 🔽

Spring in the air so our next online seminar will be all about #seaside #gardens. For more details and to book your *free* place go to seasideheritage.org.uk/events/upcom...

It's going to be a fantastic venue and we've got some great speakers lined up from right around the coast to join us in #Brighton and #Saltdean. Put the date in your diary seaside lovers! 📣26 June 2026

This is a delight. www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/explore-the-... All the more reason to support living heritage @seasidenetwork.bsky.social

Have you shown your support for the Seaside Holiday as Living Heritage? Encompassing everything from a stroll on the pier to the tang of vinegar on your fish & chips this initiative seeks to recognise cultural heritage as it is practised. Here's the quick form 🏖️🌊🍦 forms.office.com/pages/respon...

John Hassall created his famous Jolly Fisherman poster for Skegness in 1908. Today, statues of the character stand in the public realm of the seaside resort.

Everyday Ladybird things. The dreaded swimming cap. Artist: Harry Wingfield (1970)

We like the sound of this very much! Follow @danthompson33.bsky.social to find out more

Beach wildlife and strandline finds from an early morning walk last month. (Hartlepool, northeast England). 🪶🐡

We're supporting the nomination by @allanbrodie.bsky.social to include the #Seaside #Holiday on the UK's #LivingHeritage Inventory. It's easy to add your support - just complete this short form: forms.office.com/pages/respon...

A new ride is coming to #Blackpool Pleasure Beach this year - are you brave enough? For our May seminar we're going to looking into the heritage of our #seaside #amusementparks. Watch this space for details www.blackpoolpleasurebeach.com/events/avikt...

One for @seasidenetwork.bsky.social and @seasideferry.bsky.social: the end of the Victorian Teignmouth Pier has gone. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Thank you so much for your feedback Kim, glad you enjoyed our last seminar. It's available to watch here seasideheritage.org.uk/events/past-...

#Brighton for ladybirds

Tomorrow 😀

Thanks to all our speakers and everyone who listened in. See you for the next seminar on #seaside #gardens in March 🌊🌸🌻

We're supporting the nomination by @allanbrodie.bsky.social to include the #Seaside #Holiday on the UK's #LivingHeritage Inventory. If you believe holidays at the seaside should be recognised as part of our shared heritage please complete this short form: forms.office.com/pages/respon...

102 people online at this evening's seminar! A great talk to start from Bryce Stewart about fisheries and the benefits of the inshore fleet for our coastal places #bemorescallop

Wouldn't it be great if a seaside town became the UK's first #TownofCulture! 🤞

Brighton Palace Pier is now officially on the market. Owners blame a fall in tourism to the city which is bad news for all seaside places. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Next month we're heading off-shore to explore the 'Wonders of the Deep' in our bi-monthly online seminar. We'll have speakers on fishing fleets, mythical serpents and architectural seahorses 🪸🧜⚓ Sign up here for free - seasideheritage.org.uk/events/upcom...

📣We are now officially a registered charity! This means we can keep banging the drum for our nation's #seasideheritage even louder. And we've got lots planned for 2026 including in-person events in #Brighton and #Scarborough so watch this space...

Well done @seasideferry.bsky.social and @allanbrodie.bsky.social for sharing our work and some #artdeco seaside gems at this evening's webinar with @artdecosocuk.bsky.social 👍

Our next event in collaboration with @artdecosocuk.bsky.social

Thanks to our excellent speakers yesterday for another fascinating seminar. We learnt about Jane Austen, Martha Gunn and the delights (not always!) of a trip to the Georgian seaside

It's today and there are a few spaces left if you'd like to visit the #Georgian seaside with us

We're delighted to be working with our friends @artdecosocuk.bsky.social on this upcoming event featuring talks by @seasideferry.bsky.social @allanbrodie.bsky.social and @karenaverby.bsky.social www.ticketsource.co.uk/art-deco-soc...

@seasideferry.bsky.social is taking the #seasideheritage cause around the country. Apparently there aren't many tickets left if you want to join her in #sheffield...

That's because it's too far from the sea! 🤣