Yesterday's World, in Battle, East Sussex ~ Photo Gallery

Grand Pageant  | Henry Allingham |  Easter 07  |  Late Night '06 | Late Night '05  | Blitz Exhibition  | 
Teddy Bears' Picnic '05  |  V.E. Day Event '05  |  Winter Wonderland '05  |  Halloween  | Miscellaneous   | Special Guests  |  Original Opening | Late Night '07
 


Late Night Shopping 2007 - Gangsters and Molls Back to top
 
Daniel and Adele
Lindsay, Adele, Daniel and Emma		 Clive and Sonny Emma, Adele and Lindsay Sonny, Daniel and Lindsay


Yesterday's World Grand Pageant Celebrating 100 Years of British History July 2007 Back to top
 

Children from Battle and Langton School

Children from Battle and Langton School

Children from Crowhurst C of E Primary School

The Battle Brownies
       

Children from Battle and Langton C of E Primary School

Victorian Girl from Crowhurst C of E Primary School

Chimney sweeps from Crowhurst C of E Primary School

Victorian boys from Crowhurst C of E Primary School
       

World War II soldiers

Victorian Strollers

Yesterday's World staff, Adele and Amy

Victorian Strollers
       

The Yesterday's World Austin 7 van leading the pageant

1962 Triumph Herald

1938 Wolsely

1943 Bedford MW
       

Fanfare trumpeters from the Band of the Royal Yeomanry (Inns of Court and City Yeomanry)

Battle Town Band

The Royal British Legion

The ATC squadron
       

Queen Victoria and Princess Alexandra in their horse drawn landau carriage

Queen Victoria and Princess Alexandra in their horse drawn landau carriage

'Queen Victoria and Princess Alexandra'

'Queen Victoria and Princess Alexandra'
       

Donna Bull-Grant, Director of Yesterday's World, greeting 'Queen Victoria' and 'Princess Alexandra'

Brian Firth, Yesterday's World Operations Manager, with 'Queen Victoria' and 'Princess Alexandra'

'Queen Victoria' judging the local schools competition

Children from Battle and Langton C of E Primary School
       

Teachers from Battle and Langton C of E Primary School

Children from Crowhurst C of E Primary School

Corey from Yesterday's World

Fanfare trumpeters from the Band of the Royal Yeomanry (Inns of Court and City Yeomanry)
       

'HRH Queen Victoria' cutting the ribbon to mark the opening of the new £3 million exhibition centre at Yesterday's World

'HRH Queen Victoria' cutting the ribbon to mark the opening of the new £3 million exhibition centre at Yesterday's World

'HRH Queen Victoria' cutting the ribbon to mark the opening of the new £3 million exhibition centre at Yesterday's World

The official opening of the new £3 million exhibition centre at Yesterday's World
       

'Princess Alexandra' and 'Queen Victoria' and VIP guests

Clive Pardey, Manager of Yesterday's World, talking to VIP guests

'Queen Victoria' perusing the new Royalty Room at Yesterday's World

'Queen Victoria' and 'Princess Alexandra' perusing the new Royalty Room at Yesterday's World
       

The High Sheriff of East Sussex, Caroline Mayhew

Chairman of Rother District Council, Cllr Martin Kenward

Chairman of East Sussex County Council, Cllr Bob Lacey

The Mayor of Battle, Cllr Ron Harris
       

'Queen Victoria' and 'Princess Alexandra' with VIP guests

'Queen Victoria' and 'Princess Alexandra' with the Victorian Strollers

The Moonlighters

Entertainers in the Yesterday's World garden


Britain's Oldest Man Henry Allingham visiting Yesterday's World May 2007 Back to top
 

Europe's oldest man, Henry Allingham, visiting the new exhibition centre at Yesterday's World, Battle

Europe's oldest man, Henry Allingham, visiting the new exhibition centre at Yesterday's World, Battle

Henry Allingham being interviewed for Meridian News.

Celebrating Henry Allingham's forthcoming 111th birthday at Yesterday's World in Battle, East Sussex


Easter Make n Do Workshop 2007 Back to top
 

Easter fun at Yesterday's World in Battle, East Sussex

Face painting fun at Yesterday's World in Battle, East Sussex

The Easter Make n Do workshop at Yesterday's World in Battle, East Sussex

Face painting at Yesterday's World in Battle, East Sussex


Late Night Shopping 2006 - Characters from Disney Films Back to top
 

Late Night Shopping 2006 at Yesterday's World, in Battle, East Sussex

Alice in Wonderland and Little Red Riding Hood

Mini Mouse, Snow White and Aladdin

Mary Poppins and the Mad Hatter


Late Night Shopping 2005 - 70s Glam Back to top
 
Late Night Shopping 2005
The Yesterday's World team in 1960s-70s fancy dress for Christmas Late Night Shopping 2005		 Christmas Late Night Shopping 2005, Austin Powers and his trusty sidekick Christmas Late Night Shopping 2005, Sonny and Adele Christmas late night shopping Fancy Dress 2005, Lindsay and Sonny


Blitz Exhibition 2005 Back to top
 
Princess Anne greets the girls at London Guildhall's Blitz Exhibtion
Lindsay and Rebecca exhibiting wartime packaging 		 The Blitz Exhibition at London's Guildhall
The Blackout Volunteers		 1940s girls with the Yesterday's World van outside the Guildhall
Just some of the wartime food packaging and 1940s artefacts from our collection		  


Teddy Bears' Picnic 2005 Back to top
 
Our VE Day Street Party Face painting with Lil Tiger stripes The giant bouncy castle
The Fun Factory Beverley and friends
Big Ted Raffle Prize		 Butterfly
Little Miss Muffet and Butterfly		 Jack in the Box bouncy castle


V.E. Day Event 2005 Back to top
 
Our VE Day Street Party Street party celebrations The YW team Elise
Elise outside the soup kitchen Station with unexploded bomb
Evacuees		 Apple bobbing
Apple bobbing		 A happy visitor salutes for the camera
Battle Town Band Lindsay and Adele Elise and Adele get into the spirit of the occasion The YW van and 1940s characters


Winter Wonderland 2005 Back to top
 
Winter Wonderland Santa and elves Santa's little helpers 304 Squadron ATC
Arrow FM's Scott Saunders Santa and friends Uncle Vilander Shop front
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire Roast chestnuts...
... and marshmallows		    


Haunted House of Horrors Back to top
 
The Haunted Kitchen YW witches Halloween House of Horrors 2005  


Miscellaneous Back to top
 
The BYW van - a 1920's Ford T reproduction Mad Hatters Tea Party Charlie the Clown, 'Easter Weekend Fun' Queen Mum, Sylvia Kilby, our No.1 Customer Services Assistant, dressing up to celebrate the Queen Mother's 100th birthday
Spooky Halloween Hunt - October 2003 Fun Weekend with Punch & Judy Wandering ministrels & jugglers at our 10th Anniversary celebration Celebrating winning Visitor Attraction of the Year in the SEETB England for Excellence Awards, 2002
'Bisto Kids' Competition entrants Folk musicians in BYW English Country Garden Lacemakers at BYW Craft Fair Collectors' Fair 2002
Antique Fair 2002
Francesca modelling Queen Victoria's nightgown for the local paper		 Super Scooter Clown said he was 'High brow!' Halloween 1999 Christmas late night shopping Fancy Dress, 1999, 'Mad Musician & Wife'

Special Guests Back to top
 
Eric Knowles, from the BBC's Antiques Roadshow, in the Children's Day Room Judith Miller & Ross Benson filming an episode of Antiques Trail. Ross is using an Edwardian massager on Annette's back. National TV asked this family to choose a venue to visit for a special Days Out programme. Roy Hudd, well known comedian and music hall artist, at a book signing in the gift shop.

Original Opening in 1992 Back to top
 
The original Buckleys Museum of Shops, 1986 Town Crier introducing the opening of BYW, 16th June, 1992. The Royal Hussars Regiment preparing to line up for inspection at the Grand Opening of BYW, 1992 Spike Milligan opening BYW miniature golf course, 1993
Battle High Street traders joining in the fun
King Edward VII (Reg Beecham) opening BYW, June 1992		 Hastings Town Crier at BYW Grand Opening, 1992 Opening of UK's first ever Beanie Babie Museum Display, 2000