Search Currently displaying: 14 results You've searched for:type: "story" xlocation: "Morecambe" x Search term Filter by Theme Defending the Bay (1)First World War (1)Fun in the Bay (6)Entertainment (4)Food and drink (1)Sailing and pleasure boats (1)Swimming (4)Working in the Bay (11)Fishing (8)Rescue services and safety at sea (1)Tourism (1)Women's lives (3)Filter by Location Fleetwood (1)Flookburgh (2)Grange-over-Sands (1)Heysham (1)Lancaster (1)Sunderland Point (1)Filter by Century 20th (12)21st (5) Sort by: RelevanceTitleOldestNewest Morecambe cockling disaster - 'on our knees' Have you heard the cockles sing? Janet tells how the tragedy of the Chinese cocklers in 2004 led to changes in the laws and the effect ... Lovelies vs Loonies Lovelies Before the Miss Great Britain competition rounds, 12 ‘Aqua-Lovelies’ would adorn the poolside of Morecambe’s Super Swimming Stadium and put on ... Catching Tales Shrimpers and cockle pickers stretching along Morecambe Bay’s coastline are proud to use family fishing techniques that go back generations. On ... Born into a family of butchers Ninety-one-year-old Richard ‘Rex’ Lancaster had an idyllic childhood in Grange. In shorts and vest his six-to-eight-week summer holidays were spent ... Cross bay swim Morecambe's Super Swimming Stadium Ginny Marshall remembers the 1960s when thousands of tourists and locals used to flock to the beaches of Morecambe to ... The Aqua Lovlies Keith Willacy Photographic Collection Time and Tide A young woman, pregnant and desperate, is last seen jumping from the landing stage near Morecambe clock tower into the ... Riddling for shrimps - David Bates "Mr. Seaweed" - Ernie Nicholson Gone Fishin' Gone Fishin’ was commissioned by Morecambe Bay Partnership from AbouTime Dance Company in 2018 as part of the ‘Catching Tales’ ... Ernie Nicholson: Netmaker and Fisherman Did you know that from the 1920s up to the 1970s Morecambe was home to a thriving fishing factory? It ...