The Story of Weymouth's Pavilion Theatres, and Piers. Quay tramway. Centuries of change 57 mins

The long and fascinating story of the two Weymouth Pavilions of 1908 and 1960, and the Piers alongside the historic harbour. Centuries of development of the Pile Pier, built for Pleasure and Commerce and the Stone Pier breakwater. The rise and demise of Weymouth's Quay Tramway. 57 minutes Documentary. Credit and thanks to Weymouth Museum, Graham Perry, Richard Samways, Geoff Pritchard and others.
00:00 Introduction
01:53 Early 1800s
03:02 The first Esplanade
04:13 The Great Flood 1824
06:33 Harbour improvements
08:15 The Pile Pier
11:11 Quay problems
12:06 The Quay Railway
12:50 The Stone Pier
14:30 1887 Big Changes
15:47 Great Port Developments
17:10 GWR Channel Islands Ferry
18:23 Need for a pavilion
22:21 New Pavilion Theatre approved
26:51 Magnificent new Pavilion
30:28 King George V arrives
33:21 Illuminations