

Blue Boulders
A local industry of collecting blue boulders (grey flint stones) for the pottery industry
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![]() | 232 3 men with boulders | by Nanny Pat |
Who are they... man on right is also in picture #228. Date unknown.... |
![]() | 374 Abel Pearcey picks blue boulders | by 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 Bouldermen | by Steve Blattman |
date unknown... |
![]() | 126 Blue Boulders | by Barry Yates |
On the beach to the south of the village there are still a few mounds of the sorted blue b... |
![]() | 9 Blue Boulders | by Michael Alford |
With a PDF account by Michael Alford.... |
![]() | 6 Blue Boulders | by Unknown |
These men are loading a rail wagon with the blue stones collected from the beach. They wer... |
![]() | 10 Boulder Boat | by 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... |