Tim Gladders
Tim belongs to: Saltburn Surfers
Tim was one of the first surfers in Saltburn when the scene began in the 1960s. Since then he has seen many changes in equipment, conditions and numbers of surfers.
Tim was interviewed by Kylea Little on 9 February 2006. The interview took place at Saltburn Surf Shop and lasted 12 minutes and 5 seconds.
Photograph of Tim Gladders at Saltburn beach
Reactions of people in the early days
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"We used to get large crowds watching us on the pier and on the prom"
We used to get large crowds watching us on the pier and on the prom, and we’d come out and get people would say, “where’s your engine?” And yeah, we did, we used to get large crowds- it attracts a lot of people to watching.
Tim has 10 memories in the memorynet:
Tim's memories with a Lifestyles theme:
The first surfers in Saltburn- Changes
- Reactions of people in the early days
- What does the sea mean to you?
Tim's other memories:
Saltburn BeachThis memory has these themes:
Change | Leisure | Lifestyles
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