Welcome to the FRIENDS OF SWANAGE PIER website.
LATEST UPDATE AND  PIER EVENT INFORMATION - -December2009

 
SPONSOR A PLANK

 

WRITE YOUR NAME  in HISTORY by sponsoring a Plank
 on The Victorian Pier at Swanage, Dorset, UK

How to become A FRIEND of SWANAGE PIER

The aim of this site is to keep all Friends up to date with the latest events and happenings on the Pier.
The website is updated monthly and fills the gaps between the Pierfriends Newsletters which continue to be delivered as usual  during March, July and November.

THIS COULD NOT HAPPEN WITHOUT VOLUNTEERS

The Pierfriends  Christmas Bazaar

The Christmas Bazaar and Grand Draw went ahead on Thursday 10th December, with a Pierfriend from Middlesex winning the £100, 1st prize. The Tombola was comletely sold out and together with the Bric a Brac, Name that Teddy and of course our Piermasters famous Mulled Wine and Mince Pies.
All made up a very successful day which was enjoyed by all and we thank all who supported the Pier by purchasing Raffle Tickets and supporting the event.
Please click on the pictures below for larger versions.

The Pierfriends always requiring volunteers for Gate duty
and to work in the Pier Shop.
Even if you can only spare a couple of regular hours a week, it would help.

Purchase a Certificate of your Pier PlaqueThe  certificate shows a close up photograph of your plaque together with a  location photo' of its position on the Pier.
Below this is a brief  history of the Pier   £12

Pier Shop Purchases.......Videos,   DVD’s,   Pier History Booklet,   Sweatshirts.  (click)

The Story of Swanage Pier by Olive Middleton

This interesting booklet contains 12 pages of text and colour pictures depicting the Story of the Pier from 1895 to the present.

If you are unable to visit the Pier, then this book will provide you with much of the Pier History.
Further interesting information exists in the Pier Exhibition which is free and open every day during the summer and on weekends from November to April.

The Booklet is available from the Pier Shop or by post:
Please enclose cheque for £2.50 to include postage and packing.
Cheques payable to 'Friends of Swanage Pier'.

 

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