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Personal memories of British surfing history are a vital link to the past - talking story is part of our surf culture and heritage, and it's been that way since the early Hawaiians. This online exhibition page is here to encourage surfing stories and surf art, to flourish!

We're passing on to new generations the pleasure and pain of surfing eras that slipped by like the tide. Read and enjoy - it's our history.

If you have tales to tell us from days gone by, or work you'd like us to show, please email us

A surfer's tale
They say that the longest journey begins with one small step. Although at the time it seemed more like a big step, travelling along the south coast of England from Brighton to Cornwall...

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Mike's story
Mike Ball is now a teacher in Herefordshire. He grew up in the landlocked Midlands of England more than 100 miles from the sea - but in the 1960s he lived the dream and became a surfer...

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A digital wave
Inspired by the people who play in and around the beach near her home Nikki Attree has created fun and imaginative surfing art - surfers are riding a new wave on her digital beach...

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