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MARIE STOPES ON PORTLAND
Marie Stopes lived on Portland in the Higher Lighthouse from 1923 and bought Avice’s Cottage to convert to the Portland Museum which she opened in 1930. Click here for details of her life and work.
L - R:- MRS HARDY, THOMAS HARDY & MARIE STOPES OUTSIDE THE OLD LIGHTHOUSE.
03 SEPTEMBER 1923
MARIE STOPES WITH THOMAS HARDY AND WUFFLES HER DOG
03 JUNE 192
MARIE C STOPES
SUNBATHING PORTLAND BILL 03 SEPTEMBER 1941. THIS HAS AN ACCOMPANYING SLIP WHICH SAYS 'THE DAY THIS WAS TAKEN THERE WERE 14 TIP AND RUN AIR RAIDS IN ONE DAY
BEYOND THE CAVES PORTLAND BILL
TAKEN BY HARRY STOPES PORTLAND SEPT 1939
HARRY STOPES-ROE
PORTLAND SEPTEMBER 1939 BY THE LOWER LIGHTHOUSE
MARIE C STOPES
SUMMER 1939 LOWER LIGHTHOUSE BAY.
STOPES' PICTURE OF TESTING OF BARRAGE BALLOON IN A QUARRY SEPTEMBER 1937.
STOPES' PICTURE OF DEFLATED BARRAGE BALLOON IN A QUARRY SEPTEMBER 1938
STOPES' PICTURE OF THE POINT.
HIGHER LIGHTHOUSE, HOME OF THE STOPES - ROE FAMILY . NOTE WIRELESS MASTS, 1924
HARRY STOPES - ROE KNOWN AS 'BUFFKINS' WITH WUFFLES AT THE LOWER LIGHTHOUSE.
25 AUGUST 1927.
STOPES ROE FAMILY GROUP AT PORTLAND BILL.
HARRY STOPES-ROE 1929.
'BUFFKINS' UP LLOYDS COTTAGE OBSERVATION POST.
HARRY STOPES - ROE & ROBYN?
WITH 'NIGGER' THE DOG AT THE LOWER LIGHTHOUSE 1930 (NOTE NEW LOUNGE IN QUADRANGLE)
HARRY & ROBYN? ON THE WALL. THE STUDIO WAS PREVIOUSLY FOR OIL STORAGE.
HARRY STOPES - ROE OUTSIDE THE LOUNGE. 1935
HARRY VERDON STOPES- ROE AT PORTLAND BILL 1925
HARRY STOPES - ROE 31 AUGUST 1925
HARRY ROE WITH MARIE AND HARRY 1924
DR MARIE STOPES WITH NURSE JONES & BUFFKINS (HARRY STOPES-ROE)
SEPT 1924
MRS HARDY, MARIE STOPES, THOMAS HARDY BEHIND AND WUFFLES OUTSIDE LOWER LIGHTHOUSE.
03 AUGUST 1923
AVICE’S COTTAGE 1924
THIS WAS GIVEN WITH THE ADJACENT BUILDING TO THE PEOPLE OF PORTLAND FOR THE PURPOSES OF A MUSEUM BY DR STOPES.
AVICE’S COTTAGE 1924
THIS WAS GIVEN WITH THE ADJACENT BUILDING TO THE PEOPLE OF PORTLAND FOR THE PURPOSES OF A MUSEUM BY DR STOPES.
AVICE’S COTTAGE 1924
THIS WAS GIVEN WITH THE ADJACENT BUILDING TO THE PEOPLE OF PORTLAND FOR THE PURPOSES OF A MUSEUM BY DR STOPES.
MOORE PIM WITH HARRY STOPES - ROE. PORTLAND BILL AUGUST 1939
MOORE PIM WAS A POET.
AVICE’S COTTAGE 1924
THIS WAS GIVEN WITH THE ADJACENT BUILDING TO THE PEOPLE OF PORTLAND FOR THE PURPOSES OF A MUSEUM BY DR STOPES.
HARRY STOPES ROE 1939
WITH LT PETER NORTON . NORTON WAS A NAVAL OFFICER STATIONED AT PORTLAND. HE RENTED THE LIGHTHOUSE WITH TWO OTHERS. NORTON WAS A DRAMATIST, ROSE WAS A POET SERVING IN HMS COSSACK. THE SINKING IF THIS SHIP INSPIRED HIM TO WRITE 'INSTEAD OF TEARS' PUBLISHED IN WARTIME HARVEST 1944. MARGOT FONTEYN VISITED THESE OFFICERS DURING THE WAR.
MARIE STOPES & DORIS BONNER AT PORTLAND BILL CIRCA 1927
DORIS BONNER WAS LATER TO BECOME DORIS WOODHOUSE
MARIE STOPES AND DORIS BONNER nee WOODHOUSE - 1927
MARIE STOPES AND DORIS BONNER nee WOODHOUSE - 1927
DORIS BONNER AND MARIE STOPES WITH HER SON? 1927.
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